11 AM Women's Business Council Meeting

On behalf of Council Chair DeAnne Connolly Graham (ROI Media Consultants) and Vice Chair Tori Greene (One Table) please join us for our monthly Women's Business Council meeting every 1st Tuesday of every month from 11:00 AM  to 1:00 PM.

Keynote Speaker:

DeAnne Connolly Graham
Chair, Women’s Business Council, Miami Beach Chamber
Founder, ROI Media Consultants
Former Chair, Pillar Trustee Board
Former Chair, Tourism & Hospitality Council, Board of Governors

DeAnne Connolly Graham has worked in the tourism and hospitality industry in South Florida for over 25 years. DeAnne has been very active with the Miami Beach Chamber for over 18 years holding numerous leadership positions. She is currently Chair of their Women’s Business Council and a founding member of their new Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council.  DeAnne has received numerous awards and recognitions over the years for her advocacy and extensive community involvement.
https://www.miamibeachchamber.com/womens-business-council/

Moderator:

Christine Galliano
Business Development & Marketing Strategist
Facilitator & Organizer, Women & Wealth Seminar Series,
Coral Gables Trust

Christine Galliano is a visionary and strategic high-level marketing executive with 25 years of experience in B2B marketing, partner development & communications proficiency. Christine shines at identifying tactical partnerships and cultivating healthy, strong, and long-term value for an organization from clients, markets, and business relationships. In March of 2019, she led and launched the Women & Wealth Seminar Series, a strong community outreach and bi-monthly initiative designed to empower women with financial confidence. Since its inception, the Series has exponentially grown and features diverse, powerful South Florida women, guest speakers from all industries: Leaders and connectors in our community.
https://cgtrust.com/
 
 
Panelists:

Daisy Delgado Blanchard
Blogger and Host of The Girl Podcast: Making a different, one story at a time.

Daisy Blanchard learned early in her flourishing public relations career that she was born to share her inner “magic” and connect with others. This girl Daisy worked in Corporate America for over 25 years with some of the most distinguished brands and companies, including Romero Britto, NBC, Discovery Networks Latin America and ONE Sotheby’s Realty. However, when she became a mom - #momof3boys – Daisy was empowered and inspired to share her motherhood stories and lessons. Through, The Girl Podcast, Daisy inspires, educates, and engages conversations amongst women and momprenuers.  The podcast provides a much-needed, self-care “pause” in the lives of women. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-girlpodcast/id1342748302


Caroline de Posada
Inspirational Speaker, Life Coach, Blogger & acclaimed Author of Looking over the Edge, A True Story of Facing Fear, Finding Our Way and All the Lessons.

Caroline de Posada is an attorney, inspirational speaker, life coach & author. From an early age, Caroline witnessed the power of human transformation while attending her father’s, global speaker and best-selling author Dr. Joachim de Posada, seminars, speeches, and courses. In her latest book, Looking over the Edge: A True Story of Facing Fear, Finding Your Way, and All the Lessons in Between, Caroline shares the harrowing story of a death-near experience and reveals how life is always training us for something bigger. During Cov 19, she founded a CORE wellness program based on Communication, Organization, Resilience and Emotional Intelligence—4 simple, key principles that help women live their best life throughout this pandemic. https://carolinedeposada.com/
 

Luly B
Author, Amazon Best-Sellers, Balance is Bull$h!t
Corporate Speaker, Business Coach & Trainer
Founder & Host of SPARK

Luly B. Carerras is a Cuban American mom and entrepreneur with twenty years’ experience in marketing strategy, business consulting, and leadership. Luly is also a renown-speaker, business coach, trainer, and acclaimed author. She is a believer that everyone was born with a responsibility to share their gifts with this world; she empowers women and business owners to unwrap their gifts, so they experience joy – at work and at home. Her message of leadership, acceptance, purpose, and conviction has reached thousands of individuals and dozens of organizations, including Macy’s, GE, Marriott, Procter & Gamble and Dell. Luly B will be hosting her annual empowerment event - SPARK - on October 20 @ #DriveIn305. www.SPARKwithLulyB.com


Marie Fernandez-Abou
Founder, EducationalPods.com
Founder, Executive Director of “The Pack of Dogs”
Recipient, Hispanic Woman of Distinction
and Outstanding Businesswomen Awards, South Florida Puerto Rican Chamber
Former President, Advertising Federation of Miami

Marie Fernandez-Abou has had an outstanding career in Advertising, Marketing & Corporate Communications for over 20 years. Her work has been recognized for numerous accolades such as Inc. Magazine’s ‘Inc. 500/5000 Award’ recipient, over 60 Addy Awards from the American Advertising Federation (AAF) for creative excellence, and by the American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA).  Additional achievements include being awarded the ‘Best Business Turn Around Award’ by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce and securing a spot in the ‘Top 100 Minority Businesses’ for several years in a row. During Cov 19, Marie founded EducationalPods.com, an educational platform enabling and "bridging the gap" for kids, parents, and teachers during these challenging times.  https://www.educationalpods.com/

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Women's Business Council Mission Statement
 

The mission of the Miami Beach Chamber’s Women’s Business Council is to promote women in business, educate, empower, advocate, support and mentor while fostering civic responsibility and building membership for the Chamber.  Through these activities, our Women’s Business Council will create positive change for women and girls locally and globally. 

For more information regarding the Women's Business Council, please contact council liaison SuBrena GrahamFoster  at SuBrena@miamibeachchamber.com or call (305) 674-1300