Miami, Florida June 10, 2017
The Board of Directors of the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of FL (HACCOF), the Consul General of Haiti in Miami, Mr. Gandy Thomas, Banque de la Republique d’Haiti (BRH) and the Office of Commissioner Jean Monestime, will hold a joint press conference on Monday, June 12, 2017 to announce officially His Excellency, Jovenel Moïse, President of the Republic of Haiti, as this year’s special guest at the Haitian American Business Summit and Top 20 Under 40 Haitian Young Professional’s (YoPros) Presidential Gala.
The press conference will be held at Ivan’s Cookhouse, 14815 Biscayne Boulevard, North Miami, FL 33181 at 4:30 PM.
The Haitian American Chamber of Commerce will host The Haitian American Business Summit at Florida International University North Campus Koven’s Center (3000 NE 151st St, Miami 33181) on Friday, June 16, 2017 from 8:00AM to 6:00PM. The 2nd Annual Top 20 Under 40 Haitian American Young Professional’s Presidential Gala will be held at the JW Marriott Miami (1109 Brickell Avenue, Miami 33131) on Saturday, June 17, 2017 from 6:00PM to Midnight.
This two-day summit is open to the public. Pre-registration is required and tickets may be purchased online at www.haccof.com. For additional information, please contact Joann Milord at jmilord@haccof.com. Please join us on June 16-17, 2017, where your presence and interaction will surely enhance our CONNECT – ENGAGE – INVEST objectives.
About HACCOF
Established in February 2005, the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida (HACCOF) serves as a resource for its members, partners and businesses, dedicated to serving their needs and the economic development of the broader Haitian-American community. The Chamber promotes partnerships and alliances within communities throughout Florida and Haiti to build healthy business climates, foster investment opportunities, create employment growth, and encourage public and private sector collaboration.
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FOR MEDIA INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT:
Joann Milord, Executive Director for HACCOF
Email: jmilord@haccof.com