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 &...
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...
Economic Development at Work: Global Aviation Distributor Expands Adding More than 100 Jobs Expansion retains 600 jobs in Miami-DadeKLX Aerospace Solutions, a global distributor of aerospace fasteners and consumables, announced that it is expanding its Miami-Dade...
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...
Miami-Dade Beacon Council Annual Meeting Launches Innovation FocusMiami-Dade Beacon Council 2015-16 Chair Ernie Diaz, Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez and Miami-Dade Beacon Council Chair 2016-17 Chair Jaret Davis all discussed Miami's potential for innovation during the Annual...
Miami-Dade Beacon Council Names 2017 Board of Directors and Salutes Past Year's LeadershipMiami-Dade Beacon Council saluted its past year's leadership team. From L to R: Donna Abood, Yolanda Nader, Jaret Davis, Ernie Diaz, Patricia Thompson and Larry K. Williams. The...
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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
