Our Board of Directors is comprised of 35 Hoteliers and 16 Allied members, voting members, past chairs and non-voting members. The hoteliers represent Miami, Miami Beach, Downtown Miami, Brickell, Miami Airport, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, South Dade and North West Dade.
Executive Board of Directors

Florencia Tabeni
Board Chair
VP of Operations & Development
MDM Hotel Group

David Healy
Treasurer
Vice President & General Manager
Shula's Hotel & Golf Club

Curtis Crider
Secretary
General Manager
Jungle Island

Peggy Benua
General Manager
Dream South Beach

Scott Berman
Principal, Industry Leader Hosp.& Leisure
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP

Robert Lowe
General Manager
Mandarin Oriental Miami

Matthias Kammerer
General Manager
Biltmore Hotel

Raj Singh
General Manager
Sea View Hotel

Suzanne Amaducci-Adams
Real Estate Practice Group Leader
Bilzin Sumberg

Lucy Martin
General Manager
The Standard, Miami

Mutlu Kucuk
Managing Director
Loews Miami Beach Hotel

Julissa Kepner
General Manager
Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay

Mildred Riscigno
General Manager
JW Marriott Miami
Board of Directors

Amir Blattner
General Manager
Hyatt Regency Miami

David Feder
General Manager
Trump National Doral Miami

Jared Galbut
Managing Principal
MENIN Hospitality

Gilberto Garcia-Tunon
Founder
SGT Hospitality Partners

Robert Gaymer-Jones
President
Blue Horse Hotel Management Company

Scott Geraghty
COO
Faena Hotels Group

Sase Gjorsovski
General Manager
The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach

Amy Johnson
General Manager
The Confidante Miami Beach

Michael Hooper
General Manager
Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon

Ray Valentino
Vice President, Hotel Operations
Hilton Miami Downtown & Resorts World Bimini

Julie Grimes
Managing Partner
Doubletree Grand by Hilton/Hilton Bentley

Clavel Jacques-Louis
General Manager
Embassy Suites Miami International Airport

Steve Boucher
Owner
Boucher Brothers, Inc.

Kristen Garcia
General Manager
Marriott Stanton South Beach

Ericka Nelson
General Manager
EPIC Miami, a Kimpton Hotel

Dan Normandin
General Manager
Four Seasons Hotel Miami

Simon Sorpresi
Area Vice President
sbe

Constantino Papadopulos
Founder
Hygge Hospitality

Joe Pasterkiewicz
Regional Vice President
Encore

Jacqueline Lejart
General Manager
Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club

Mary Rogers
Vice President & General Manager
Fontainebleau Resort and Spa

Florencia Rotemberg
General Manager
JW Marriott Marquis

Haydee Blanco
Sales Director
American Airlines

John Sullivan
General Manager
Miami Beach EDITION

Rick Ueno
General Manager
W South Beach

Chris Rollins
Chief Operating Officer
South Beach Hotel Group

Brian Vujnovic
VP & Director of Operations
Robert Finvarb Companies

Tony Ferrara
General Manager
Doubletree by Hilton MACC

Grant Friedman
General Manager
Acqualina Resort & Residences

Glenn Sampert
General Manager
InterContinental Miami
Past Chairs
Alex Tonarelli
David Healy
Peggy Benua
Raj Singh
Tim Nardi
Kimberly Wilson
Charlie Hines
Juan Romero
Mike Furcht
Doug Rodibaugh
Eric Jacobs
Rick Hancock
Chair Emeritus
Eric Jacobs, Vice President, On Stream Media
Ex Oficio
William D. Talbert III
President & CEO
Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
Rocco Angelo
Associate Dean & E.M. Statler Professor
FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Mgt.
Michael Cheng
Interim Dean
FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Mgt.
Gregory Bohan
Instructor/Special Projects
Florida Atlantic University
Larry A. Rice
President
Johnson & Wales
Freddie Perterson
General Manager
Miami Beach Convention Center
Grisette Roque Marcos
Executive Director
Miami Beach Visitor & Convention Authority
Shelly Fano
Director of Hospitality Mgt Program
Miami-Dade College Hospitality Institute
Lester Sola
Director & CEO
Miami-Dade Aviation Department
Hydi Webb
Assistant Director
PortMiami
Ibis Romero
Executive Director
Sunny Isles Beach Tourism & Marketing Council