{"id":73596,"date":"2019-12-31T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-u-s-minority-chamber-of-commerce-celebrates-excellence-at-the-leadership-gala-awards-2019-honoring-leaders-from-the-public-and-private-sector-in-south-florida\/"},"modified":"2019-12-31T07:03:15","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T11:03:15","slug":"la-camara-de-comercio-de-las-minorias-de-los-estados-unidos-ccmusa-anuncia-la-ixx-fiesta-de-gala-con-los-lideres-de-nuestra-america-enfocando-el-tema-de-la-nueva-economia-global-mediante-la-innovac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/la-camara-de-comercio-de-las-minorias-de-los-estados-unidos-ccmusa-anuncia-la-ixx-fiesta-de-gala-con-los-lideres-de-nuestra-america-enfocando-el-tema-de-la-nueva-economia-global-mediante-la-innovac\/","title":{"rendered":"The U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Excellence at the Leadership Gala Awards 2019, Honoring Leaders from the Public and Private Sector in South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">MIAMI<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 31, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce will host the IXX edition of the <b>Excellence in Leadership Gala Awards Miami <\/b>on\u00a0January 13,<b>\u00a0<\/b>at the world-class Trump National Hotel Miami. \u00a0The signature high-level Gala Award provides an excellent networking opportunity for local companies and professionals. The event will begin at 6:30 pm\u00a0and conclude at <span class=\"xn-chron\">10 pm<\/span>. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg3423left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg3423left\" title=\" \" border=\"0\" alt=\" \" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/722000\/1_LOGO_CHAMBER_Logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Over the past nineteen years, the U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce has awarded over 500 leaders from corporate, journalists, political, government officials and grassroots community organizations. It is indeed one of the largest and most prestigious Gala Awards in America\u00a0and\u00a0promises to be an impressive affair, hosting 16 distinguished and high-profile guests including entrepreneurs, corporate executives, federal government public officials, educators and innovators, as well as prominent business and community leaders. <\/p>\n<p>These gala honors individuals who have worked tirelessly to strengthen diversity in the local and international business sector.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>The Honorees are as follow:<br \/><\/u><\/b>The Man of the Year \u2013 <b>Mr.<\/b>\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Donald Trump<\/span><\/b>, EVP- The Trump Organization<br \/>The Global CEO of the Year- <b>Mr.<\/b> <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Carlos Slim<\/span><\/b> \u2013 CEO Telmex &#8211; <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span><br \/>Female Corporate Executive of the Year- <b>Ms. <span class=\"xn-person\">Christine Valls<\/span><\/b>&#8211; V.P American Airlines<br \/>Corporate Citizen of the Year- <b>Mr. <\/b><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Carlos Migoya<\/span><\/b>&#8211; CEO Jackson Health System<br \/>The Personage of the Year 2019 &#8211; <b>Mr. <\/b><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Maximo Alvarez<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Sunshine Distributor<br \/>The Leader of the Year 2019 \u2013 <b>Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Patrick Cordero<\/span> \u2013 <\/b>Patrick Cordero Law Firm\u00a0<br \/>The Woman of the Year 2018 &#8211; <b>Ms. \u00a0Wanda Vazquez<\/b> \u2013 Governor of <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span><br \/>The International Executive of the Year- <b>Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Oscar Munoz<\/span><\/b>&#8211; CEO United Airlines<br \/>The Chamber&#8217;s Appreciation Award of the Year- <b>Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Mauricio Vera<\/span><\/b>&#8211; USAID Small Business Director<br \/>The CEO of the Year 2019 &#8211; <b>Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Vicken Karjian<\/span>&#8211; <\/b>CEO Amerijet<br \/>The Federal Government Official of the Year &#8211; <b>Mr.\u00a0Ian Steff- <\/b>Director Foreign Service <br \/>The CEO Innovator of the Year &#8211; <b>Mr. Dara Khosrowshani <\/b>&#8211; CEO -UBER <br \/>The International Executive of the Year: <b>Mr.<\/b> <b>Hermex Murcia<\/b>&#8211; Honduran Coffee Grower <br \/>The Female in Federal Government of the Year \u2013 <b>Ms.<\/b> <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Michelle Giuda<\/span><\/b>&#8211; Public Affairs U.S. Department of State<br \/>The Journalist of the Year \u2013 <b>Mr.\u00a0Jorge Ramos \u2013 <\/b>Univision\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>TV News Anchor of the Year \u2013 <b>Ms. <span class=\"xn-person\">Jenny Padura<\/span>&#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Univision -Channel 23-Univision<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;It is truly an honor to recognize Mr. Patrick Cordero\u00a0 as the Leader of the Year; \u00a0he represents a symbol of excellence in legal service for his clients with a strong leadership, innovation, a commitment to workplace diversity and has made significant contributions to the community<\/i>,&#8221; said Mr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Doug Mayorga<\/span>, CEO of the U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce. &#8220;<i>By honoring Mr. Cordero, we are providing a long overdue thanks and recognition to the unsung heroes in our communities.&#8221;<\/i> <\/p>\n<p>Mr. Cordero stated, <i>&#8220;I congratulate the U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce for its continuous growth in 2019, while building a strong presence in <\/i><i><span class=\"xn-location\">Miami<\/span><\/i><i>\u00a0and throughout our nation and internationally by being recognized with the \u00a0Leader of the Year Award for our work we&#8217;ve done in our community is humbling and much appreciated.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>About the IXX Excellence in Leadership Gala Awards<\/b>: Considered as one of the top events of the Chamber, dedicated\u00a0to honoring public officials, global leaders, community organizers, corporate executives and minority business owns, celebrating the Leadership in Excellence, innovation, dedication and community spirit of those who live and work for a better country. <\/p>\n<p><b>About U.S. MCC: <\/b>An independent international business association with over 25,000 members and partners worldwide, founded in the year 2000. The Chamber has continually promoted U.S. entrepreneurship education, resources, and economic development while serving the needs of minority businesses and other allied associations internationally. U.S. MCC engages in business research needs and fosters a spirit of mutual assistance and good fellowship among entrepreneurs around the globe. For more information: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2680668-1&amp;h=1993930945&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D2342331-1%26h%3D1551383531%26u%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.minoritychamber.net%252F%26a%3Dwww.minoritychamber.net&amp;a=www.minoritychamber.net\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.minoritychamber.net<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For interview, contact <span class=\"xn-person\">Maria Loaisiga<\/span>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:director@minoritychamber.net\" rel=\"nofollow\">director@minoritychamber.net<\/a>\u00a0or call (786)406-2190)<\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2680668-1&amp;h=3145186397&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F722000%2F1_LOGO_CHAMBER_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F722000%2F1_LOGO_CHAMBER_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/722000\/1_LOGO_CHAMBER_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">MIAMI<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 31, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce will host the IXX edition of the <b>Excellence in Leadership Gala Awards Miami <\/b>on\u00a0January 13,<b>\u00a0<\/b>at the world-class Trump National Hotel Miami. \u00a0The signature high-level Gala Award provides an excellent networking opportunity for local companies and professionals. The event will begin at 6:30 pm\u00a0and conclude at <span class=\"xn-chron\">10 pm<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>&lt;div id=&quot;prni_dvprnejpg3423left&quot; style=&quot;WIDTH:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73597,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interes-humano"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}