La raíz del Miami Film Festival - Nat Chediak
Nat Chediak, FACE Excellence Award Honoree in Film (1998), is featured as the roots of the Miami Film Festival in this piece by CNN en...
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- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Cuban Yordan Álvarez sends a home run to the moon and the Astros are champions
Yordan Álvarez of the Houston Astros celebrates after hitting a three-run home run in Game 6 of the World Series against Philadelphia.
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
Piquero tapped by Biden administration to head Bureau of Justice StatisticsAlex Piquero has been na
By News@TheU Alex Piquero, a noted criminologist and chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminology, has been named director of the...
- Jul 29, 2022
- 1 min
Nestor Cortés Jr. "Hialeah Kid" Wears Cuban Flag on Glove for 2022 MLB All Star Game
Cortés was born in Surgidero de Batabanó, Cuba. His father won the visa lottery when he was seven months old, and they relocated to the...
- May 18, 2022
- 1 min
In Memoriam, Gus Machado, South Florida Car Dealer Magnate
A legendary name in the world of car dealerships in South Florida died on May 17, 2022. Gus Machado, who owned several dealerships across...
- May 9, 2022
- 2 min
Cuban American Millennial, Marcus Bach-Armas Elected to Miami-Dade Bench
Armas, whose mother (Mercedes) was a Miami-Dade County Court judge, will transition into public service after more than 12 years in the...
- May 2, 2022
- 1 min
FACE Podcast Cuban Women Making History with Sandra Gonzalez-Levy
This week we caught up with Sandra Gonzalez-Levy, Senior VP at Florida International University and a past chair at Facts About Cuban...
- Apr 27, 2022
- 2 min
Next Generation Cuban American Executive Producer Alex Fumero Does it Again!
Alex Fumero is a Cuban American producer, creative developer and writer based in Los Angeles. His recent credits include "Mucho Mucho Amor
- Apr 10, 2022
- 1 min
FACE Presents Daisy Exposito-Ulla, CEO of d'Exposito & Partners
Daisy Exposito-Ulla is the President & CEO of d'Exposito & Partners. She is the 2022 FACE Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award Recipient....
- Apr 3, 2022
- 1 min
FACE Presents Tony Argiz, BDO Board Member and South Florida Managing Member
Tony Argiz is the recipient of the 2022 FACE Excellence Awards in Business. See and hear a little bit of his story in this preview clip.
- Apr 3, 2022
- 1 min
FACE Presents Alberto Ibarguen, President & CEO of Knight Foundation
Alberto Ibargüen is the recipient of the 2022 FACE Excellence Award in Philanthropy. See and hear him talk about his Cuban roots and how...
- Mar 10, 2022
- 1 min
Sergio's Restaurant President, Carlos Gazitua in Croqueta Nation at Miami Film Festival
A story Carlos Gazitua, owner of Sergio's Cuban Restaurants, as he sets out to make croqueta history. Executive Producer Emilio Estefan.
- Mar 9, 2022
- 1 min
Luis de la Aguilera, US Century Bank President and CEO
Under his visionary leadership, the Bank has grown into one of the largest community banks headquartered in Miami and one of the leading...
- Feb 15, 2022
- 1 min
In Memoriam, Mario P. Goderich
Excerpt from Obituary: Mario P. Goderich was born in Santiago de Cuba, Oriente, Cuba. While still living in Cuba, his parents enrolled...
- Jan 2, 2022
- 1 min
In Memoriam, Armando González, Past FACE Chair
Armando González, Past FACE Chair and original and current member of its board, passed away in Miami on Monday, December 20, 2021.
- Dec 12, 2021
- 1 min
Madeline Pumariega, President, Miami Dade College
Madeline Pumariega is the first female president appointed to lead one of the nation’s largest educational institutions, Miami Dade...
- Dec 12, 2021
- 1 min
Eduardo J. Padron is the first Hispanic recipient of the Clark Kerr Award in 2021
FACE Board Member Eduardo Padron is President Emeritus of MDC and the first Hispanic Recipient of the prestigious Clark Kerr Award.
- Dec 8, 2021
- 1 min
Two Cuban players to the MLB Hall of Fame
Tony Oliva and Orestes “Minnie” Miñoso, along with four other players, will be inducted into the Cooperstown Hall of Fame for 2021. Click...
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
‘Liberating her art’: NFTs will be minted to protect the work of Cuba’s Amelia Peláez - Miami Herald
Amelia Peláez Del Casal is known as the Frida Kahlo of Cuba.
- Nov 22, 2021
- 1 min
Nelson Albareda, Board Member, 2021 Latin Grammy Winner
Another big win at the 2021 Latin Grammy Awards, in the Long Form Music Video Category was our very own board member Nelson Albareda for...
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