Miami To Host Hispanic Chamber Nat'l Gathering

MIAMI BEACH -- The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) has announced an unprecedented partnership with the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) for its 32nd Annual National Convention & Business Expo taking place at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami from September 18-21, 2011.

"The USHCC is committed to forming a strategic partnership with a leading local chamber of commerce within our National Convention's host city. We hope this is the first of many partnerships of this kind," says Javier Palomarez, USHCC's President and CEO . "We are thankful to the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce for its leadership in welcoming the USHCC and our constituents to the beautiful shores of Miami Beach to connect, strategize and grow with our corporate partners and our Hispanic Business Enterprises (HBEs)."

The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, which represents over 400,000 employees of its member companies, is the business voice of South Florida and one of the largest chambers in the state. The chamber will work closely with the USHCC as it approaches what will be the largest gathering of Hispanic business leaders in America.
"The Greater Miami Chamber is pleased to partner with the U.S. Hispanic Chamber on its 32nd Annual Convention & Business Expo in Miami," says Barry E. Johnson, President and CEO of the Miami Chamber . "Miami is a world-class destination at the intersection of business for the United States, Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America. This partnership is a natural fit for our organization and its members and we look forward to what we can accomplish together with the USHCC."

The 32nd Annual National Convention will include numerous workshops and special events like the International Opening Ceremony, HBE Elite Luncheon, Business Matchmaking, Million Dollar Club Breakfast and the Ultimate Latina Luncheon, honoring 2011 Award Recipient, Gloria Estefan, to name a few.