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University of Miami Inaugurates Julio Frenk as 6th University President The Beacon Council congratulates University of Miami's new President Julio Frenk. President Frenk, the former Harvard dean and Minister of Health of Mexico, was installed as the university's sixth...
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Florida Governor Meets with Brazilian Company to Promote Manufacturing Chair Elect of The Beacon Council Jaret Davis, Miami Co-Managing Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig; Lyndi Bowman, Director of Economic Development at The Beacon Council; Massimo Bauducco, Director...
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The Beacon Council Economic Development Foundation is pleased to announce the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of the Talent Bridge Miami Portal. This regional platform will strengthen employer engagement, improve resident access to high-quality training opportunities, and align educational and community partners around measurable workforce outcomes. Qualified firms with expertise in data-intensive, AI-enabled platforms are encouraged to apply.
This initiative is a central component of Miami-Dade County’s talent and competitiveness strategy and represents an important investment in the region’s long-term workforce infrastructure.
Interested firms should review the RFP and submit proposals by the published deadline.
June 5th 2025
Michael Miller Interviews Paula Hopkins from Beacon Council and Julie Robison of SDWVA
May 5th 2025
Carnival Corp. Announces Miami Site for New Headquarters; Shoreside Changes for Brands
