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BUSINESS
Thursday 5/27
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
The National Society of Hispanic MBAs in conjunction with other business organizations will hold an executive training workshop that will address boardroom challenges and financial governance processes in a post-Enron era. Charles Herington, president and CEO of AOL Latin America, and others will speak. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. at Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel and Convention Center, Brass Menagerie, 711 NW 72nd Ave., Miami. $129. Details: (305) 261-3800 or http://southflorida.nshmba.org/calendar.asp.
EXPO AND JOB FAIR
The Broward County Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with other local business organizations will hold the Broward County Business to Business Expo & Job Fair. There will be more than 100 exhibitors, a business-to-business trade show, food and entertainment. 5-9 p.m. at the Renaissance Hotel, 1230 S. Pine Island Rd., Plantation. $10. Details: (954) 565-5750.
FREE-TRADE CONFERENCE
The Ecuadorian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Miami will hold a conference on the free-trade agreement between the US and Ecuador in celebration of the Chamber's 16th anniversary. Mauricio Yepez, chairman of Central Bank of Ecuador will speak. 6-9 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency, Hall of Ambassadors, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. Members $30; others $40. Details: (305) 539-7514 or ecuacham@bellsouth.net.
NETWORKING LUNCHEON
The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Women's Business Networking Luncheon with Jose Boza of Parrot Jungle. 11:45 a.m. at Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. Members with RSVPs $20; others $35. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
Friday 5/28
IMPACT PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR
The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce will hold a seminar on roadmaps to success, the second of three seminars offered in its Impact Professional Series. 7:30 a.m. at the University of Miami, 1245 Walsh Ave., Coral Gables. $30. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.gableschamber.org.
Wednesday 6/2
RETIREMENT SEMINAR
Banker's Life & Casualty Company, a health, life and annuity company, will present a series of free seminars offering advice for retirees or those nearing retirement on the best methods of asset protection, stock market investment and lessening social security taxes. 5:30 p.m. June 2 and June 9; 11:30 a.m. June 7 and June 14 at Havana Miami restaurant, 8800 SW 56th St., S. Miami. 4:30 p.m. June 7; 11:30 a.m. June 9 at The Mutiny Hotel, 2951 S. Bayshore Dr., Coconut Grove. Details: (888) 637-8513.
Thursday 6/3
NETWORKING EVENT
The German American Business Chamber in collaboration with the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce, the French-American Chamber of Commerce and the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce will hold a cocktail reception and business networking event. 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Delano Hotel, 1685 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. RSVP requested. Details: (305) 672-2000 or www.gabcfl.org.
GOOD MORNING AVENTURA
The Aventura Chamber of Commerce will hold a networking event. 8 a.m. at Hampton Inn Aventura/Hallandale, 1000 S. Federal Hwy., Hallandale. Members free; others $5. Details: www.aventura.org.
ECONOMIC SUMMIT 2004
The Beacon Council, the Broward Alliance and the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County will hold the first South Florida Economic Summit 2004 with keynote speaker Gov. Jeb Bush to speak about regionalism. 11:30 a.m. networking reception; noon-1:30 p.m. lunch program at the Westin Diplomat, Great Hall, 3555 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood. Members $60; others $75. Reservations required. Details: (305) 579-1382 or www.beaconcouncil.com.
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