SFLHCC recognizes excellence in business, education, and public service
On March 14, the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SFLHCC) hosted its highly anticipated 29th Annual Hispanic Leadership Awards, celebrating individuals whose dedication and achievements have left a lasting impact on their communities. The prestigious event brought together industry leaders, change-makers, and advocates to honor excellence across various sectors.
Among this year’s distinguished recipients were Honorable Tomas Regalado, Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser; Dr. Jorge Valdes, Dean at Florida International University (FIU); and Alex Mena, Executive Director of the Miami Herald/el Nuevo Herald. These individuals exemplify leadership and commitment to advancing South Florida’s Hispanic community.
Honoring leadership across sectors
The Hispanic Leadership Awards celebrate the resilience and achievements of Hispanic leaders. From public service and academia to media and entrepreneurship, each honoree represents the rich and diverse contributions of the Hispanic community.
SFLHCC President and CEO Liliam M. Lopez emphasized the importance of recognizing leaders at the Hispanic Leadership Awards who drive meaningful change. “These awards highlight the dedication and impact of individuals who uplift our community through their work and service,” she stated.

A platform for growth and empowerment
Since its inception, the SFLHCC has played a pivotal role in empowering Hispanic professionals and cultivating economic growth throughout South Florida. The organization continues its mission of supporting entrepreneurship, education, and leadership development by hosting events like the Hispanic Leadership Awards.
Through strategic partnerships and sponsorships, the SFLHCC provides helpful resources and networking opportunities that help local businesses and professionals thrive in an ever-evolving economic landscape.
Looking ahead
As the Hispanic community continues to drive South Florida’s cultural and economic landscape, events like the Hispanic Leadership Awards reinforce the importance of unity, recognition, and empowerment. The SFLHCC extends its congratulations to all honorees and expresses gratitude to its sponsors and supporters.
For more information about the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, call 305-534-1903 or visit www.SFLHCC.com.
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