Grace Castro
Events & Sponsorship Manager Email: gcastro@beaconcouncil.com 305-579-1380 Source: Old Beacon Site
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Miami-Dade Beacon Council Announces Spanish Telecommunication Leader Expands Miami-Dade Operations Investing $9 million
December 1, 2016 (Miami, FL) Dec.1, 2016 – Spanish telecommunications giant, Telefonica, is expanding its Miami-Dade operations by adding 20 new high-skilled technology jobs and $9 million in new capital investments to its existing Miami-Dade County data center making it the only Uptime Institute Certified Tier III Facility in South Florida (Certification provides assurances that there […]
Advantage Miami 2017
Category: Investor Library Advantage Miami provides you and your clients/customers with trends and data – economic, demographic, financial, and more, needed to do business in Miami-Dade County and around the world. This year’s magazine features new charts, infographics, and lists to help readers better understand Miami’s most important business advantages. View here. Source: Old Beacon […]
Miami-Dade's Unemployment Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since Recession
December 16, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Miami-Dade’s Unemployment Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since Recession (Miami, FL – Dec. 16, 2016) – Miami-Dade’s unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent, the lowest rate since the recession, and payroll jobs reached a historical high of 1.16 million employed, according to statistics released Friday. “Our […]
President & CEO Opportunity
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Miami-Dade Mayor Presents Bright Future for Local Economy
Miami-Dade Mayor Presents Bright Future for Local Economy Newly re-elected Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez presented his vision of the future for the County during the 2016 Installation Ceremony on Nov. 22 held at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium. “If we don’t have a vibrant economy, we don’t have a transportation problem,” he said. “Transportation issues […]
Miami-Dade Beacon Council Partners with StartUP FIU to Help Grow Local Businesses
Innovation Showcase Connects Entrepreneurs to Corporate Community Emily Gresham, Co-Founder, StartUP FIU; Jaret L. Davis, Miami-Dade Beacon Council Chair; Dyan Brasington, Executive Vice President for Economic Development; Sheldon Anderson, Interim President & CEO and Jeff Feldman, Board Member; represented the partnering organizations at the showcase. More than 200 attendees gathered at STR Miami in the […]
Miami-Dade Tech Company Among Top Florida Companies
Key Lime Interactive Named One of GrowFL’s 50 Companies to Watch Sheri Colas-Gervais with the Miami-Dade Beacon Council; Ania Rodriguez, CEO, Key Lime Interactive; and husband Alex Rodriguez, CFO Key Lime Interactive attended the GrowFL event held in Orlando. Key Lime Interactive, with offices in Miami and Brooklyn, New York, is among 50 statewide companies […]
Global Aviation Distributor Expands Adding More than 100 Jobs, Retaining 600 jobs
Economic Development at Work: Global Aviation Distributor Expands Adding More than 100 Jobs Expansion retains 600 jobs in Miami-Dade KLX Aerospace Solutions, a global distributor of aerospace fasteners and consumables, announced that it is expanding its Miami-Dade operations and building its new global headquarters with a state of the art distribution center in Hialeah. The expansion adds […]
Miami-Dade Beacon Council Annual Meeting Showcases Business Investments
Miami-Dade Beacon CouncilAnnual Meeting Showcases Business Investments in Miami-Dade 2015-16 Chair Ernie Diaz passed the gavel to 2016-17 Chair Jaret Davis during the Annual Meeting held Oct. 13. Outgoing President & CEO Larry K. Williams was also honored during the event. The Miami-Dade Beacon Council Annual Meeting presented year-end accomplishments including job creation and retention statistics, and new […]
