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
Amir Blattner
Chairman of the Board
General Manager
Hyatt Regency Miami
David Healy
Treasurer
Vice President & General Manager
Miami Lakes Hotel
Raj Singh
General Manager
Sea View Hotel
Curtis Crider
Co-President + COO
GMBHA
Peggy Benua
General Manager
Dream South Beach
Scott Berman
Industry Leader Hosp.& Leisure
PwC (retired)
Mildred Riscigno
General Manager
JW Marriott Miami
Florencia Tabeni
COO
MDM Hotel Group
Julissa Kepner
General Manager
Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
Suzanne Amaducci-Adams
Real Estate Practice Group Leader
Bilzin Sumberg
Mutlu Kucuk
Managing Director
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
Julie Grimes
Managing Partner
Doubletree Grand by Hilton
Board of Directors
Glenn Sampert
General Manager
InterContinental Miami
Allison Dlugatz
General Manager
Trump National Doral Miami
Jared Galbut
Managing Principal
MENIN Hospitality
Jaime Stuyk
General Manager
Mr. C Coconut Grove
Flavia Daudan-Caponi
General Manager
Mandarin Oriental, Miami
Said Haykal
General Manager
Faena Miami Beach Hotel
Nikolay Hotze
General Manager
Nobu Eden Roc
Brian Vujnovic
VP & Director of Operations
Robert Finvarb Companies
Shane Allor
General Manager
JW Marriott Miami Turnbery Resort & Spa
Ray Valentino
Vice President, Hotel Operations
Hilton Miami Downtown & Resorts World Bimini
Paul Lowenthal
Vice President
Business Development
Pinnacle Live
Clavel Jacques-Louis
General Manager
Embassy Suites Miami International Airport
Steve Boucher
Owner
Boucher Brothers, Inc.
Alexina Beauperthuy
General Manager
Marriott Stanton South Beach
Ericka Nelson
General Manager
EPIC Miami, a Kimpton Hotel
Ali Mohammed
General Manager
Four Seasons Hotel Miami
Simon Sorpresi
Area Vice President
Ennismore
Constantino Papadopulos
Founder
Hygge Hospitality
Joe Pasterkiewicz
VP of Event Infrastructure Services
Encore
Virginia Sanchez
Regional Director, Gvt Affairs
American Airlines
Leo Rossini
Executive Director of Rooms
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Florencia Rotemberg
General Manager
JW Marriott Marquis
Rick Ueno
General Manager
W South Beach
John Sullivan
General Manager
Miami Beach EDITION
Past Chairs
Matthias Kammerer
Florencia Tabeni
Robert Hill
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
David Whitaker
President & CEO
Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
Rolando Aedo
Chief Operating Officer
Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
William D. Talbert III
Past President & CEO
Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
Rocco Angelo
Associate Dean & E.M. Statler Professor
FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Mgt.
Michael Cheng
Dean
FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Mgt.
Gregory Bohan
Instructor/Special Projects
Florida Atlantic University
Freddie Peterson
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
Ralph Cutie
Director & CEO
Miami-Dade Aviation Department
Hydi Webb
Director
PortMiami
Ibis Romero
Executive Director
Sunny Isles Beach Tourism & Marketing Council