JOIN US ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2019

2019 BEACON AWARDS
PRESENTED BY GREENBERG TRAURIG

6:00 PM COCKTAIL RECEPTION | 7:00 PM DINNER & AWARDS

2019 JAY MALINA LEADERSHIP AWARD HONOREE

ALBERTO IBARGÜEN

PRESIDENT & CEO

JOHN S. & JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION

Inaugurated in 2002, The Beacon Awards recognize businesses, institutions and community leaders actively driving economic development excellence for Miami-Dade County. They celebrate the hard work, passion, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit that not only define Miami but have propelled it into a 21st century global city.

Aligned to The Beacon Foundation’s One Community One Goal (OCOG) strategic plan, The Beacon Awards acknowledge leadership and economic development excellence in OCOG’s seven focus categories:

• Leadership (Jay Malina Award)
• Business Climate & Policy
• Economic Development Marketing
• Education & Workforce Development
• Physical Infrastructure & Resiliency
• Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Nominations are open for the six Distinguished Awards outlined above. CLICK HERE to download the application and nominate a local business or individual today. NOMINATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO INFO@BEACONCOUNCIL.COM BY FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019.

To buy Tickets or Tables directly from the Foundation, please call 305.579.1300.

For information on Sponsorships, please contact Joe Hovancak at jhovancak@beaconcouncil.com or Julio Piti at jpiti@beaconcouncil.com.

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