Financial Services

Forbes Magazine dubbed Brickell Avenue "Wall Street South" a few years ago, yet this is only a glimpse of our community’s vibrant financial sector. Miami-Dade has long been a financial leader in Latin America, and it is now rapidly evolving into a global financial hub. Our city is home to numerous hedge funds, private equity firms, fintech companies, and a wide range of multinational, national, community, and international banks, cementing its place on the global financial stage.

MISSION: The Financial Services Committee addresses a broad range of regulatory concerns that impact the industry, along with numerous internal and external factors that impact this sector. These may encompass cyber security, FinTech, compliance, community development, insurance, business and corporate needs, talent acquisition, competition, mergers and acquisitions, and other relevant topics.

OBJECTIVES: Keep members informed on current financial services related issues and regulatory matters Provide programming that is relevant, interesting and informative to a diverse group of stakeholders in business, finance and the economy.

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP: Participation in the Financial Services Committee is open to all Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce members who have interests or concerns related to the banking and finance industries. Committee membership is open to all and has a high concentration of financial institutions of all types, including banks, investment advisors, investors, and related industry professionals.

LEADERSHIP: The Financial Services Committee is led by a Committee Chair and Vice Chair, who are elected by the Board of Directors for a two-year term. The Committee Chair is responsible for the effective functioning of the Financial Services Committee and ensuring its goals and activities are aligned with the committee’s mission and objectives.