Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee serves to foster a prosperous business climate for the benefit of the Town’s residents and business owners by promoting local business interchange, implementing strategic initiatives to stimulate the Town economy, and recruiting new businesses into the Town of Miami Lakes.
MEETING SCHEDULE: The Economic Development Committee meets on the third Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m., subject to change. Meetings are held in Town Hall (6601 Main Street) in the Community Conference Room, Room 106.
MEMBERSHIP: The Economic Development Committee shall be comprised of fourteen (14) members, in which each member of the Town Council shall nominate and appoint two (2) individuals.
Vacancies: 2 Current Vacancies
Staff Liaison: Aisle Pastora, Committees & Special Events Coordinator
Liaison Contact: pastoraa@miamilakes-fl.gov • (305)364-6100 Ext. 1143
Legislative History: Resolution 02-101, Resolution 15-1293, Resolution 22-1820
| member | role |
|---|---|
| Matthew Casamayor | Chair |
| Jose Llano | Vice-Chair |
| Romy Pego Remoir | Secretary |
| Rodolfo Blanco | Member |
| Manuel Perez | Member |
| Andrea Rechichi | Member |
| Eric Brandon | Member |
| Jessica Medina | Member |
| Jorge Alvarez | Member |
| Carlos Padilla | Member |
| Magaly Rubio | Member |
| Daniel Gonzalez | Member |
MiamiLakesBiz.net | Shop Miami Lakes
The Town’s economic development goal is to reinforce, strengthen, and promote the livability and sustainability of our neighborhoods, commercial and industrial areas with the economic climate and changing needs of the population.
Visit the Shop Miami Lakes Web Portal for information on:
- Opening you business in Miami Lakes
- Business resources and information
- Business news
- Local sales and specials
- Upcoming seminars and networking socials
LocalIntel™ Business Tools
The Town of Miami Lakes and its Economic Development Committee is pleased to team up with technology firm LocalIntel™ to launch an economic development micro-site that will provide Miami Lakes businesses and entrepreneurs online information in a streamlined format.
- Many businesses express frustration when looking for reliable business development information online. This new micro-site will make it easier for start-up, emerging, and existing businesses to:
- research the local business climate and industry trends
- evaluate the workforce by education. occupation, and location
- identify their customers and competitors
Visit the economic development microsite at miamilakesbiz.net/localintel
This new micro-site will allow businesses and entrepreneurs access to critical market research in one easy location.
The Economic Development Committee with the support of the Miami Lakes Town Council sponsors the following events and initiatives:
- Business Networking Socials
- Business Boot Camps
- Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce Business Showcase
For a complete list of upcoming events visit the Town Calendar. To reserve a spot at an upcoming event visit Eventbrite.
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