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The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce proudly held its 10th Annual Heroes Breakfast presented by City National Bank and AT&T on October 29, 2024, at the Loews Miami Beach, a heartfelt event dedicated to honoring the remarkable contributions our Miami Beach first responders. This year’s gathering was a resounding success, thanks to the incredible support from our sponsors and attendees.
During the event, we had the honor of recognizing the extraordinary work of our local heroes, whose dedication and service inspire us all. Their commitment to improving our community exemplifies the very best of Miami Beach, and it was a privilege to celebrate their achievements.
We would like to once more congratulate the honorees
- Officer Yasnier Blanco, Miami Beach Police Department
- Officer Robert Cabanas, Miami Beach Police Department
- Officer Steven Confessore, Miami Beach Police Department
- Officer Brandon Miller, Miami Beach Police Department
- Officer Lazaro Riesgo, Miami Beach Police Department
- Officer Margarita Sanchez, Miami Beach Police Department
- Lifeguard Oscar Alfonso, Miami Beach Ocean Rescue
- Lieutenant Jorge Azcoitia, Miami Beach Fire Department
- Deputy Chief Juan R. Mestas, Miami Beach Fire Department
- Communications Supervisor Rebecca Ramos, Miami Beach Fire Department
This is a community driven event, and it is moments like these that remind us of the immense dedication, bravery, and compassion that our first responders pour into our city every single day. Miami Beach thrives because of them. They are the driving force behind the safety, strength, and resilience of our community, and we could not be more grateful.
The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce is profoundly grateful to the exceptional leaders of our city’s public safety forces, Miami Beach Police Chief Wayne Jones and Miami Beach Fire Chief Digna Abello. Their unwavering dedication to the safety and well-being of our community serves as a beacon of strength and resilience. Through their visionary leadership, they inspire their teams
to go above and beyond, ensuring Miami Beach remains a safe and thriving place for residents and visitors alike. Their commitment, courage, and compassion are invaluable, and their efforts continue to make a lasting impact on our city.
“It is a privilege to recognize the exceptional individuals who work tirelessly for our community. Their dedication is a testament to the strength and resilience of Miami Beach. I want to thank our sponsors and everyone who joined us today; your support helps us shine a light on these heroes and their inspiring contributions,” said Jeevan Tillit, Pillar Board Chair, Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce.
We extend our deepest gratitude to all our sponsors whose generosity and support made this event possible. A special thank you to our event host, Loews Miami Beach, as well as our Presenting Sponsors, City National Bank and AT&T. We’d also like to recognize our Platinum Sponsors: FP&L, Miami Beach Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Center, and the Bruce K. Gould Foundation. Additionally, thank you to our Gold Sponsors: Clevelander South Beach, East of Collins, HotelPORT, and V&E Hospitality Group. Your contributions were instrumental in making this event extraordinary, and we are incredibly grateful for your partnership and commitment. Thank you again for your invaluable support!
We would also like to thank all our amazing gift sponsors that came together to give back to our well deserving heroes, and whose generous donations raised the value of the gift baskets to over $4,000. Thank you to Boucher Brothers, Greater Miami Beach Hotel Association, Lifeguard Cafe, and all the other gift sponsors. Your contributions not only enhanced our event but also highlighted the spirit of community and philanthropy that defines Miami Beach.
“As we gather to honor the incredible heroes within our community, we are reminded of the profound impact that dedication and service can have on the lives of others. I am grateful to our sponsors and attendees for making this year’s Heroes Breakfast such a memorable occasion. Together, we celebrate the spirit of Miami Beach and the remarkable individuals who embody it,” said Brittnie Bassant, President and CEO, Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended and made this event truly special. Your presence and support added to the warmth and spirit of the morning, reminding us of all of the power of community. Together, we continue to uplift and honor those who make Miami Beach a better place to live, work, and play. We look forward to seeing you at next year’s Annual Heroes Breakfast!
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