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Monica has a Bachelor of Science degree in Legal Studies from Nova Southeastern University and a Hispanic Media certification in "Locución y PeriodÃsmo" Hispanic Media Communications MA from St. Thomas University. Prior to founding the Latin Business Club of America, she worked extensively with the set up, business development and sales (in the English, Spanish and Creole speaking markets), and national expansion (including franchising) of various US corporations. Monica was a business columnist for Tiempos del Mundo an international weekly newspaper with national distribution in the United States and in 17 Latin American countries. She also hosted the business segment in the weekly international TV show Hoy Miami. In 2005 Monica was one of the three executives selected by LatinaStyle magazine to speak in their panel during their annual business series in Miami. Monica speaks on topics such as: Social Responsibility, The Networking Boomerang, Circle of Value, and Business Karma.
She is an enthusiastic mentor and volunteer, a member of Rotary Club, Nova Southeastern University Alumni Association International, and Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International. Since 2000, she has served in the Executive Committee of The Miami Latin Film Festival, a non-for-profit organization committed to promoting Hispanic culture and supporting the growth of the Latin Film Industry in Miami. As a working mother herself, Monica supports programs that work to improve the quality of life and expand opportunities for women and children in South Florida and under-developed countries. As a member of the media, she often addresses such women's issues as education, self-development, healthcare, economic empowerment, aging and violence. She is on the Board of Directors of Family of Humanity, a non-for-profit organization dedicated to seeing and guiding the human potential. Due to her knowledge of South Florida's Latin business community and her devotion to bring awareness to significant issues affecting said community, Monica has made numerous television and radio appearances and has been profiled in many business and cultural publications.
Monica Puig
President and Founder LBCA
Editor, Latinbiz
Host, Biz Talk Radio Show
Monica has over 20 years experience as a relationship strategist in public, customer and investor relations; as well as networking; and business development. Her contributions to South Floridas business community have earned her recognitions that include: the Key to Miami-Dade County and the City of Coral Gables, Proclamations from two Miami-Dade County Mayors (including a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition for her valuable contribution to the community), recognitions from the Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, The IIFWP Ambassador for Peace award as a responsible media, the 2006 Successful Business Woman of the Year Award from The Latin Chamber of Commerce of the United States and the 2010 Woman of Impact.
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