Invest: Miami, in partnering with the Greater Miami and the Beaches Hotel Association, sponsored their Summer Luncheon, which was held at the Biltmore Hotel on June 11th. The Invest: Miami books were placed on the seats of all the VIP delegates at the conference. Over 200 delegates attended.
The Chamber’s legendary planning retreat attracts business leaders each year to develop the programming and goals that will set the vision and move the community forward.
GOALS SETTING: At the heart of the conference are committee workshops that focus on community development and the Chamber’s role in civic leadership. Play a significant role in formulating the 2015-2016 Goals.
CRITICAL ISSUES: The conference also features panels focused on the future of our community, studying opportunities and challenges facing South Florida.
NETWORKING & OUTREACH: Premiere events within the conference provide excellent networking and marketing opportunities to showcase your business.
Invest: Miami 2015 was officially introduced during a special luncheon with a welcome address made by City of Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado and was keynoted by Mayor of Miami-Dade County Carlos A. Giménez. It also featured a panel discussion comprised of top-level local leaders, who discussed innovations and added further insight as to why Miami is becoming the next major global business hub.The panel was moderated by Adeline Oka, editorial director of Invest: Miami, and featured the following panelists: Dr. Eduardo Padrón, President, Miami Dade College; David Martin, President, Terra; Matt Allen, COO & EVP, Related Group; Wayne Brackin, COO & EVP, Baptist Health South Florida; and Robert Bowlby, Miami-Dade County Market President, BB&T.“With the launch of Invest: Miami, we have created a comprehensive, yet concise, guide on Miami-Dade’s economy, presenting the major drivers of Miami’s development,” said Oka. “This report provides a decisive reframing of the major industries in Miami-Dade and presents a story, not just of growth, but of economic diversification. We believe it will inform newcomers and veterans to the market alike on how best to capitalize on Miami’s strategic position as the ‘Gateway to Latin America’ – and increasingly as a global hub – and leverage the momentum of this vibrant economy.”
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TIACA’s annual Executive Summit provides industry leaders with an ideal format to discuss issues that critically impact all in the air cargo industry. This year’s agenda includes two highly impactful plenaries and a series of panels and workshops with a special focus on Latin America & the Caribbean.
Invest: Miami 2015 was presented to the VIPs, speakers and sponsors upon registration, available in the VIP lounge and presented at the VIP eGov luncheon to over 250 national and international attendees. Over 750 books were distributed. Attendees could also register complimentary to our members’ only area where they can read the book online.
Manny Medina (Founder of eMerge), Mayor Gimenez (Miami-Dade County), Emilio Gonzalez (Aviation Director at MIA), Bill Talbert (President of the GMCVB), Mayor Levine (Miami-Beach), Matt Haggman (Miami Director of Knight Foundation), Dr. Eduardo Padron (President of Miami Dade College), Dr. Mark Rosenberg (President of FIU), Deepak Chopra and Michelle Caruso Cabrera (CNBC), were just a few of the heavy hitters that were proudly carrying around the recently released investor’s tool.
