The Real Estate Alumni Affinity Council (REAAC), a sub-group of the Business Alumni Chapter, is seeking the involvement of committed alumni and leaders in the real estate community to spearhead the organization during the 2006-2007 academic year. REAAC’s purpose is to create a strong network of alumni working and/or interested in developing a career in […]
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Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame honors two business school alumni and a leading South Florida executive.
A panel of judges representing the business community and previous honorees selected this year’s Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame inductees, who will be recognized on Wednesday, May 17th at the Parrot Jungle Island during the college’s seventh annual Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame Luncheon and Induction Ceremony. Albert Santalo (EMBA ’97), president and CEO of Avisena, will […]
Entrepreneurs to be inducted in May.
A panel of judges representing the business community and previous honorees selected this year’s Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame inductees, who will be recognized on Wednesday, May 17th at the Parrot Jungle Island during the college’s 7th annual Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame Luncheon and Induction Ceremony. Albert Santalo (EMBA ’97), president of Avisena, will receive our […]
Business leaders address "hot topics" at first annual Chapman Alumni Conference.
The Business Alumni Chapter. together with the Chapman Graduate School of Business, held an exclusive conference for Chapman School alumni on Friday, February 10th at FIU’s Downtown Center. Chapman Graduate School alumni joined leading South Florida business experts for a day of executive briefings on today’s hottest business topics, which included “Making Your Stand: An […]
Jessica Goldman-Srebnick, Partner and COO of Goldman Properties' Hospitality Division, speaks to Business Alumni.
The Business Alumni Chapter, in partnership with SouthFlorida CEO and the Real Estate Alumni Affinity Council, hosted its SouthFlorida CEO Speaker Series on Wednesday, February 8 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. at Mosaico Restaurant, featuring Jessica Goldman-Srebnick, partner and COO of Goldman Properties’ Hospitality Division. Goldman-Srebnick offered a unique perspective on the dynamics of a successful family […]
Alumni Circle hosts reception to raise awareness for Teach For America.
Left to right: Nicole Brisbane, TFA core member; Maria Alonso, senior vice president/market development manager, Bank of America; Jane Henzerling, executive director, TFA; Monique Catoggio (EMBA ’03), director of alumni and partner relations,College of Business Administration; Mark Trowbridge, deputy executive director, Miami Parking Authority. More than 50 guests celebrated with members of the Alumni Circle […]
Traveling Happy Hour reaches its final destination.
Last fall, the Business Alumni Chapter introduced alumni to its Traveling Happy Hour, a unique and fun way to network. For a period of six months, alumni “traveled” with the Business Alumni Chapter as they hosted networking receptions throughout upscale locations in the Brickell and Coral Gables areas, including Tarpon Bend, Mendoza Restaurant, Bahia at […]
South Florida's Real Estate Community benefits from REAAC programs.
Pedro Martin (center) with REAAC Vice President Craig Kirsner and other sponsors and guests. The Real Estate Alumni Affinity Council (REAAC) has been quite active these days, offering programs and events for both real estate students and the real estate community at large. In March, REAAC held the Real Estate Career Forum, during which a […]
Alumni Notes
Luis Arrizurieta (BA ’87) has joined real estate investment firm J.I Kislak as chief financial officer. Braulio Baez (BBA ’88) has joined Holland & Knight’s public-policy practice as senior counsel. He has been a Florida public service commissioner since 2000 and chairman of the panel for two years. Joy Venero (BBA ’92) has been promoted […]
Alumni Notes
Tony Argiz (BBA ’74) CEO and managing partner of Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP, was named as a “heavy hitter in finance” by the South Florida Business Journal. Ileana Nieto (BACC ’86) was named vice president of compliance at BankUnited Financial Corp., the parent company of BankUnited FSB. Marta Alfonso (MBA ’88) has been […]