Alvah H. Chapman, Jr. Award of Excellence

This award honors outstanding contributions to the development of the core of Miami business, recognizing individuals who embody unique and legendary leadership. It is named after Alvah H. Chapman, action-oriented visionary and Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce committee leader, who helped launch The Chamber’s New World Center.

 

Award Categories

Individual

Organization 

Young Leader

 

Recipients

Individual:

  • Mitchell Kaplan (2022)
  • Mayor Maurice A. Ferré, Posthumously (2022)
  • William D. Talbert, III (2021)
  • Carlos Migoya (2019)
  • Ruth Shack (2018)
  • Alberto Ibargüen (2017)
  • Eduardo J. Padrón (2016)
  • Jorge Pérez (2015)
  • Mayor Manny Diaz (2014)

 

Organization:

  • Miami Heat (2022)
  • Camillus House (2021)
  • Knight Foundation (2019)
  • New World School of the Arts (2018)
  • Miami DDA (2017)
  • Swire Properties (2016)
  • The Miami Foundation (2015)
  • Miami Dade College (2014)

 

Young Leader:

  • Mayor Francis Suarez (2022)
  • Frankie Ruiz (2021)
  • Jessica Goldman Srebnick (2019)
  • Susan Amat (2018)
  • Spencer Crowley (2017)
  • Alice Bravo (2016)
  • Matt Haggman (2015)
  • Brian Alonso (2014)

Top Investors

Baptist Health South Florida
CareerSource South Florida
Carlton Fields
fiserv.
Florida Power & Light
TD Bank
UHealth
University of Miami
Wells Fargo