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HR/Professional Development Committee

Recognizing that businesses, regardless of size, are impacted by the dynamics of human resources challenges and opportunities, the Human Resources & Professional Development Committee is committed to ensuring your organization thrives in a rapidly evolving global landscape. This committee focuses on tracking trends and finding solutions that keep Chamber members at the forefront of innovations in talent acquisition, talent management, and talent development.

The Human Resources & Professional Development Committee is dedicated to supporting, educating, and training Chamber members in all aspects of human resources and professional development, regardless of the organization’s size or structure. The committee provides a dynamic forum for networking, education, and meaningful conversations on relevant HR topics, with the aim of cultivating knowledgeable, successful, and passionate HR professionals who drive their organizations forward.

OBJECTIVES
•    To present seminars on cutting-edge, employment-related issues and advocate on behalf of human resources causes of interest to the business community
•    Partner with GMCC committees to leverage expertise of HR knowledge and legal expertise, discussing issues relevant to the local community
•    Add value to the GMCC membership while enhancing the Chamber’s brand through delivery of quality service and programming

Participation in the Human Resources and Professional Development Committee is open to all Greater Miami Chamber members in good standing. Members include businesses and organizations with strong HR leadership, organizations with no HR support, business professionals, and key stakeholders in the human resources and employee professional development arena.

The Human Resources and Professional Development 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 Human Resources and Professional Development Committee and ensuring its goals and activities are aligned with the committee’s mission and objectives.

To learn more or to get involved, please tap here to connect with a committee staff liaison today.

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PROGRAM RECAPS & RECORDINGS:

HR Webinar Part 1: Building an Agile & Innovative Workforce for the Future.  First aired October 17, 2024

HR Webinar Part 2: Building a Change-Ready Culture. First aired December 11, 2024.

HR Webinar Part 3: Pathways to Tomorrow's Workforce. First aired May 22, 2025.

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Aaron Tandy

General Counsel - Boucher Brothers Management, Inc.

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Robert Ortiz

Sr. Vice President People & Culture Americas - Amadeus North America

Goals

2025-2026 HUMAN RESOURCES & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE GOALS

  • Recruit 10 new mid-to-senior level Human Resources Professionals to join the committee.
  • Host 3 Human Resources webinars focused on topics and trends in the HR industry
  • Host 19th annual HR Insights Summit.
  • Collaborate with the Education & Workforce Development Committee on an "AI for HR" Interactive Workshop as a hands-on, practical session geared toward HR professionals

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