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Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events:


2009 Farm to Fuel® Summit

Farm to Fuel Logo

July 29-31, 2009
Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, FL

Florida’s Premier Renewable Energy Event!

The Farm to Fuel® Summit has established itself as the major gathering place where stakeholders assemble each year to help advance the development of the state's bioenergy industry.  In July 2009, leaders from the agricultural, government, academic, technology, and financial communities will again gather to report on their activities, consider the next steps forward, and share their progress in reaching the commercial production of biofuels and renewable energy in Florida.

Rosen Shingle Creek Reservations

Please use the link below to make your reservations for the 2009 Summit. Rooms for the Summit are available for $139.00 per night.

Rosen Shingle Creek
9939 Universal Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32819
https://rosenshinglecreek.com/
  Rosen Shingle Creek

Registration Information

Registration information for the Summit can be accessed through the following link:

2009 Farm to Fuel® Summit Registration

Event Schedule

  • Wednesday, July 29, Welcome/Networking Reception – 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
  • Thursday, July 30, Presentations - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Friday, July 31, Presentations – 8:00 am to 12:00 noon

2009 Latin American Cities Conference: São Paulo, Brazil
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 - 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Registration: 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Speakers*:
  • Alan Thompson, Managing Director, Investment & Latin America. Temasek Limited
  • Thomas F. McLarty, President, McLarty Associates
  • Marvin Odum, Pres. Shell Oil; Exec. Vice Pres. for Am. Exploration & Production
  • Roberto Rodrigues, Co-Chair, Inter-American Ethanol Commission
  • John C. Wilcox, Chairman, Sodali, GWM Group
*Additional speakers to be confirmed.

Topics to be discussed:
  • Brazil's relationship with the new U.S. administration
  • Foreign investors' perspectives on Brazil
  • Brazilian leadership in energy and climate change initiatives
  • Brazil's enhanced political and economic role in the hemisphere

Please click here to register


2009 INTERNATIONAL TRADE CERTIFICATE PRO G R A M
If you are a small, domestically-owned business interested in exploring potential international markets or are a first time exporter with limited international market experience, then the International Trade Certificate Program is right for you!  To register, please click here


Past Events

March 12th: Third International Business Summit

This annual event is presented by eight Bi-national Chambers of Commerce in the Tampa Bay region. This year’s theme is “Collaboration, Diversity, and Prosperity,” with two workshop tracks being offered: community diversity, and diversity in global business. Participants will also have the opportunity to participate in speed-networking sessions, see business exhibitions/vendors, and interact with a dynamic international panel. The summit will be held at Higgins Hall, located on the corner of Himes and Hillsborough Avenues, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The cost is $75 for the full day (includes breakfast, lunch, VIP reception, and open bar), $40 for half day, and $35 for lunch with keynote speaker only. For more information, visit www.ibsummit.org



In affiliation with:
Brazil-Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce
November 25-27, 2008


Brazilian itinerary Consulate coming to Tampa to assist Brazilian Citizens - October 18-19, 2008 - 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
4105 Lambright St. - Tampa - FL - 33614


 

Dinner
September 22    New York

 In affiliation with:
Brazil-Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce
 

Honoring His Excellency

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

President of the Federative Republic of Brazil,

 with the Americas Society Gold Insigne

 Monday, September 22, 2008

Registration and reception: 7:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Gold Insigne Award Dinner and presentation: 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel
Empire Room
301 Park Avenue (between 49th and 50th Streets)
New York


For select sponsorship opportunities or corporate tables for colleagues, clients and special guests, please contact Carmen Roche at the Council of the Americas: croche@as-coa.org or 212-277-8358.

 Registration fee: $400 for AS, COA and BTCC members;   $550 for non-members.
 

Payment required in advance:
Credit card: For online registration click here or fill out form below and fax to 212-517-6247. 

Cancellation policy:
Email (jserrano@counciloftheamericas.org) by 3:00 p.m., September 19, 2008 or you will be charged the full amount.

For further information, contact Rachel Greenwald at rgreenwald@as-coa.org, 212-277-8372 or visit www.as-coa.org.


JULY 24TH, 2008

Dear Members and Friends of BRAZIL-TAMPA BAY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & WIT:

Our July  event will be the highly-anticipated “RUM TASTING” at Gaspar’s Grotto in historic Ybor City on Thursday, July 24th, 2008. 

Please join us for this Special Summer Networking and Rum Tasting Event!  In attendance will be over 25 business executives who are coming from Brazil.  Please come out to welcome them to Tampa and to develop new business relationships.

SPACE IS LIMITED SO MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW!! email: info@braziltampa.org


JULY 25TH, 2008

GRAND OPENING!

Hispanic Business Community BIG in Brandon, FL., Business Expo & Networking scheduled for Friday, July 25th, 2008 in Brandon, FL.

Area businesses are encouraged to exhibit their services at these events, and sponsorship opportunities are available.  Latin ConneXions Networking is a FREE event, a hot Latin buffet is provided compliments of Caribe Restaurant and Nightclub.  The first 25 people will receive a free drink ticket, and will get their picture taken for the next issue of Latin Times Magazine.  The soft music is Latin Jazz, Salsa and Disco. Free Dance Lessons are provided after the event.  Parking is FREE and there will be many great giveaways. So grab your dancing shoes and a stack of business cards and join us!  Reservations: info@braziltampa.org 

Sponsors Include: Latin Times Magazine, Caribe Restaurant and Nightclub, Stormy Bay Productions.  Exhibitors Include:  The Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Office, Yo Soy, I Am, Amerigroup, and many more!

Strategic Opportunities for an Exclusive Audience

Friday July 18th, 9:30 AM

Brazil-Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce & Brazil-US Department of Commerce

Brandon, FL

Reservations (813) 579-5701

Brazil's Strategic Integration Projects

The role of Brazil is critical for the success of South America and the United States in the next dew years. President Lula’s Administration is determined to cement it’s role as a leader in the development and construction of integration projects: this event will feature three of the most important ones.


May 20, 2008 - Networking @ Noon - Free event

Buckhorn Springs Golf
& Country Club
2721 S. Miller Rd.
Valrico FL 33594-5708
Phone: (813) 689-7766


Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 9:00am-12:00pm - Free for members
Como iniciar un negocio na Florida (En Espanol) To register please click here

Seminario básico y asesoramiento para personas interesadas en establecer o mejorar su negocio. Temas incluidos en la presentación incluyen financiamiento, estructuras legales y mercadeo. Infórmese sobre el procesoa seguir y los documentos necesarios para ser exitoso en su negocio.


Chamber of Commerce Holiday Breakfast
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 @ 8:00am
330 Pauls Drive Ste. 100, Brandon

The chamber's event was a huge success. Happy Holidays.

     

   


Brazilian American Chamber of Commerce 2007 Events


Past Events 2006