Belinda Gonzalez-Leon Named Executive Director of Women of Tomorrow® Mentor & Scholarship Program in South Florida
Women of Tomorrow® proudly announces Dr. Belinda Gonzalez-Leon as Executive Director for South Florida, serving 2,700 students across 119 high schools in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach. With 25+ years in higher education and national recognition for leadership, Dr. Leon will guide 200+ mentors delivering mentorship, field trips, and scholarships. Since 1997, WOT has impacted 30,000 students, awarded $9M in scholarships, and achieved a 99% graduation rate among at-risk young women.
Maximizing the Value of Your Business
Join us on October 23rd for an engaging program designed for founders and family-owned businesses, focused on strategies to maximize the value of your enterprise. Our panel will include professionals from capital advisory, tax, and M&A, offering a range of perspectives on maximizing business value.
Discussion Topics Include: Private equity opportunities, Partial sale strategies, Growth and succession planning
Whether you’re considering a sale, seeking investment, or planning for future growth, this event will provide valuable insights and advice. Ready to maximize the value of your business?
Chile Tech Tour: Connecting Chile & USA Innovation
Chile & the USA: Partners – Present & Future,” taking place on October 8 in Miami, as part of the Chile Tech Tour – Connecting Chile & U.S. Innovation, a mission organized by ProChile.
The event will bring together two sectoral brands, FinteChile y Chile Social Innovation, and a delegation of 16 Chilean tech-based companies, all looking to build meaningful connections within the local innovation ecosystem.
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Gatsby Gala: A Night of Unity
Join GMCC Trustee Member Hope for Miami at the Biltmore Hotel on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, for dinner, dancing, entertainment, and special awards at the Starlit Gatsby Gala: A Night of Unity.
The event will raise funds to support Hope for Miami’s fatherhood programs and highlight community leaders who give back to making Miami a better place for all.
Corporate sponsorships still available. Tap here to learn more.
The Education Fund: Teach-A-Thon
The Education Fund’s Teach-A-Thon invites business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders to bring their expertise into Miami-Dade County public school classrooms—joining peers from top companies like Wells Fargo, Assurant, and Ford Motor Company.
Funds raised support students in Teach-A-Thon classrooms and other programs.
For more information or to sign up, tap here!
Disaster Response by GEM
Global Empowerment Mission (GEM), based in Doral, Florida, responds to disasters worldwide by delivering aid within 24–72 hours. Corporate volunteers play a key role in preparing relief kits and supporting our rapid response efforts. Hosting a volunteer day with GEM is a meaningful way to give back while strengthening your company’s impact.
Sign up your team today and help us stay ready to respond when it matters most. Want to learn more? Tap here.
rbb Communications Acquires San Francisco-based UPRAISE Marketing + Public Relations
rbb Communications, a national integrated communications firm, has acquired San Francisco-based UPRAISE Marketing + Public Relations.
The acquisition expands rbb’s presence in key B2B sectors, including technology and financial services, while strengthening its West Coast footprint. Together, the combined teams will deliver even greater value through creative, data-driven campaigns and a shared commitment to client service excellence.
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American Airlines Expanding Premium Lounges at MIA
American Airlines is doubling down on Miami with plans for a brand-new Flagship lounge and expanded Admirals Club at Miami International Airport.
The expansion will nearly double lounge space for travelers, featuring premium amenities like champagne greetings, locally inspired menus, spa-style shower suites, and distinct "neighborhood" zones for relaxation, dining, and privacy. This investment reinforces American's commitment to Miami as their international gateway, serving over 30 million customers annually.
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Exciting New Flavors Arrive in Miami: Chop Steakhouse & Bar!
The Chamber proudly participated in the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the brand new Chop Steakhouse & Bar at 3015 Grand Ave, Miami, FL 33133.
Located in the heart of Coconut Grove, ChopStake House offers a bold, upscale-yet-approachable dining experience. Their expansive menu goes far beyond just steak, featuring USDA Prime cuts, fresh seafood, delicious shareables, salads, and exquisite house-made desserts. Looking for a business meal, a spot for creative cocktails, or a memorable dinner? Chop Steakkehouse has something for everyone. For reservations, full menu details, and more, tap here
Celebrating La Boulangerie’s Grand Opening in Kendall!
The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce joined the ribbon-cutting ceremony for La Boulangerie Boul'Mich's new Kendall location at 8405 Mills Dr, Suite 210. We're excited to welcome them to the community!
Visit their website for more details: La Boulangerie Boul'Mich