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Committees

As a member of the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida, you have the option of becoming a volunteer in the area of your interest with minimal time commitment. Just check the Committee you would like to participate and fill out the form below. Committee participation is for members only.

Business & Innovation

Chair: Fabio Motta & Clenilson J Goncalves

Co-chairs: Gustavo Trindade & Akira Eguti

Members

  • Open forum to discuss new business models of successful entrepreneurship and understanding innovation
  • Bi-monthly meetings are held for the exchange of ideas and to share case studies

Businesswomen’s Committee

Chair: Evelyn Barroso

Co-Chair: Mary Arnaud & Camila Sharp

Members

  • To promote women in business through access to a network of support, increased visibility and targeted business opportunities
  • Educate, empower and mentor through programs that help grow their businesses
  • Meetings to promote networking, possibly including Women’s Committees from other Chambers
  • Workshops or lectures to enhance knowledge in different fields
  • Through these activities help build membership for the Chamber

Communications

Chair: Tereza Raquel Costa

Co-chair: Luiz Pisanelli

Members

  • Creation and development of value-added benefits/programs for the members
  • Supervises all BACCF publications
  • Issues press releases regarding chamber functions; distributes transcripts of speeches, etc.
  • Supervises website
  • Supervises Chamber News Online

Finance & Alternative Investments

Chair: Fabiane Goldstein

Co-chairs: Greta Trotman & Marson Cunha  

Members

The Finance & Alternative Investments Committee has been formed to host informative workshops and meetings on:

  • Wealth Management.
  • Insurance, Lending, Mortgage & Real Estate.
  • Money Transfers & Remittances, Payment & Billing, Blockchain & cryptocurrency.

And also, members in this committee can have a strong resources in the alternative investment sector:

  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate
  • Credit
  • Structured Products
  • Venture Capital
  • Infrastructure
  • Energy

Membership

Chair: Claudio Cury

Co-Chairs: Marina Elliot & Marson Cunha

Members

  • Monthly Open Mic Meetings
  • Membership Drives
  • Business Card Exchanges
  • New Members Breakfasts
  • Retention of Members through personal visits
  • Renewals

Programs

Chair: Alexandre Piquet

Members

  • Lines up speakers and topics for monthly events
  • Elaborates special events programs
  • Responsible for social functions
  • Creates new events to promote trade and networking opportunities

Strategic Partnerships

Chair: Cassio Segura

Co-Chair: Ericson Reis

  • Responsible for building strong relationships with non-profits and other businesses.

Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs

Chair: Eduardo C. Santos

Co-chairs: Laura Ross & Stephanie Hall

Members

  • Provides young professionals and entrepreneurs opportunities to develop socially, professionally, and civically.
  • Social Events - Happy Hours
  • Business Workshops
  • Enhance the vitality of South Florida by creating a strong community of young professionals and entrepreneurs within the BACCF.
  • Values: leadership, connections, community and development.
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