Miami Dade College President and IWF Sister Madeline Pumariega now adds another milestone to her leadership journey as the newly appointed Chair of the Greater Miami Chamber of...
Congratulations to our IWF sister, Beth Garcia, on her appointment as Senior Vice President of Musician Advancement and Provost....
Marine biologist and activist, and IWF Sister Rachel Silverstein has led a years-long campaign through Miami Waterkeeper to hold Florida Power & Light accountable for a hypersaline...
With a 30-year career in broadcast journalism and a deep commitment to philanthropy, IWF Sister Laurie Jennings has seamlessly transitioned from the evening news to leading her...
IWF Sister Caroline O'Connor took part in the Business of Sports Roundtable, where top South Florida sports executives discussed innovation, data-driven strategy, and community engagement in...
IWF Sister Dr. Dorothy Jenkins Fields received the Miami Foundation's Community Champion Award for her lifelong dedication to safeguarding Black heritage and restoring the Historic Lyric Theater....
Congratulations to IWF Sisters Monica Gil and Ileana Musa for being recognized among Latino Leaders' 100 LATINAS 2025, celebrating their powerful impact and leadership in the...
IWF Sister Dr. Dorothy Jenkins Fields was honored with a mural in the Historic Brownsville Legacy Murals project. A lifelong resident and key voice in preserving the neighborhood's...
IWF Sister Dionne Polite joined the 2025 Juneteenth Concert in Lauderhill. Through her powerful visual storytelling in Imagination Unchained, Polite honors Black resilience and Caribbean heritage with vivid...
IWF Sister and Telemundo's Monica Gil, emphasizes the unmatched value of Hispanic audiences, calling them a driving force behind U.S. economic and cultural growth, as the...
Congratulations to IWF Sisters Marile Lopez and Dr. Maryam Laguna Borrego, who were recognized at The Education Fund's "For the Love of Art" Charity Auction and...
Congratulations to IWF Sister Cesi de Quesada Covey for being appointed Vice President for Community Impact at Knight Foundation. With over 15 years of experience in community...
IWF Sister Carole Ann Taylor reflects on her life as a jazz singer, civil rights activist, and entrepreneur who helped integrate Bayside Marketplace. Tune in to hear her...
IWF Sister Rachel Silverstein is raising serious concerns about the safety of the Turkey Point nuclear plant as it receives a 27-year extension to operate. Watch...
IWF Sister Laura Maydón of Ascendo was honored at the Power 100 celebration for her impactful leadership and contributions to the venture capital investment landscape....
At a national summit in Spanish Lookout, Belize, IWF Sister Stephanie Sylvestre helped unveil Avatar Buddy alongside 501Historian, Kriol 501Historian, and 501TeacherAssistant--innovative AI tools designed to preserve...
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava gives a powerful interview on CBS News Miami, tackling issues from fluoride removal to immigration detention conditions. Watch more here...
IWF Sister Dr. Rachel Silverstein of Miami Waterkeeper shares critical insight on CBS Miami about the slow-moving climate crisis threatening South Florida's drinking water supply. Read...
IWF Sister Felecia Hatcher empowers entrepreneurs with her "four zones" framework for personal and professional success in a new video shared with Shine My Crown. Read more here...
IWF Sister Daphne E. Jones, received the 2025 Fellow Award from the Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF), recognizing her enduring leadership, excellence, and impact in the IT...
Congratulations to IWF Florida Sister Josie Wang for being named the third highest-earning BHS realtor in Miami based on gross commissions last month....
Congratulations to IWF Sisters Alicia Cervera and Danet Linares for being named to the South Florida Business Journal's 2025 Power Leaders in Real Estate list....
IWF Sister Madeline Pumariega, highlights how Miami Dade College is shaping Miami's cultural future through the arts, from film and literature to historic preservation and community programming....
IWF Sister Joyce Landry, CEO and co-founder of Landry & Kling Global Ship Solutions, joined fellow long-time industry professionals on stage at Seatrade Cruise Global's 40th...
Congratulations to IWF Sisters Rosie Gordon-Wallace, Suzanne Delehanty, Debi Hoffman, and Janá Sigars-Malina for being honored as trailblazers in the inaugural class...
Congratulations to IWF Sister and Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, who will be recognized as a longtime ally and trailblazer in LGBTQ+ policy at SAVE's 20th...
On NBC6 Impact, Jackie Nespral sat down with IWF Sister Donna Shalala, as she recalled her time leading the University of Miami. Click here to watch the full...
IWF Sister, Danet Linares, Executive Vice Chairman of Blanca Commercial Real Estate, was honored alongside her team as Office Broker Team of the Year at the 2025 NAIOP South...
I In the Spring 2025 issue of Directorship Magazine, published by the National Association for Corporate Directors (NACD), IWF Sister Laura Berger brings attention to a...
HistoryMiami Museum hosted its inaugural History Icons Awards Luncheon at the historic Joe's Stone Crab, where community leaders, cultural champions, and Miami changemakers came together for an...
IWF Sister and Harvard professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter shared powerful insights on climate innovation at the HBS Alumni in Climate Networking Series in Miami, highlighting real-world solutions...
In recognition of their outstanding contributions to the cultural fabric of Miami, IWF Sister Jana Sigars-Malina, Esq. and Debi Hoffman, and Rosie Gordon Wallace, have...
In recognition of her outstanding contributions to the cultural fabric of Miami, IWF Sister Jana Sigars-Malina, Esq. has been named one of the inaugural inductees into the...
IWF Sister, Alina Hudak, appeared on This Week in South Florida to discuss Miami's preparations for hosting FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, the event's projected economic...
In celebration of Seatrade Cruise Global's 40th anniversary, IWF Sister Joyce Landry, shares the defining firsts that shaped her journey--from filing brochures at her first travel job...
In her latest Psychology Today article, IWF Sister Laura Berger reveals that creativity doesn't come from staying comfortable--it comes from embracing the unknown. Through...
We congratulate IWF Sister Shari Bower for being recognized in South Florida Business Journal's 2025 Influential Business Women list, honoring her leadership, resilience, and vision in shaping...
IWF Sister Alina Hudak, joined industry leaders at the 10th Annual Global Sport Industry Conference, sharing insights on leadership, public service, and the impact of Miami's role...
IWF Sister Madeline Pumariega is among the honorees at the American Cancer Society's Inner Circle of Twelve Luncheon, which recognizes women in the Miami community for their...
We are proud to celebrate IWF Sister Alice Bravo, for being named the 2025 Businesswoman of the Year by the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce in the Outstanding...
Congratulations to our IWF Sister, Caitlin Stella, for being honored among nine outstanding women for her leadership, resilience, and unwavering dedication to improving lives and advancing health equity. Her...
Watch our IWF Sister Daphne Jones, as she shares her powerful strategies for growth and leadership on Generation W REfresh and more on her new book. Watch here...
Congratulations to IWF Sister Rosie Gordon Wallace for receiving the Parker Thomas Legacy Award at this year's Arsht Awards. Rosie was honored along with two other arts leaders for...
Congratulations to Miami Dade College president and IWF Sister Madeline Pumariega for receiving the International Women's Day Achievement Award for her visionary leadership and commitment to advancing...
Congratulations to IWF Sisters, Meg Daly, Jill Deupi, and Symeria Hudson for being recipients of the Miami-Dade Parks' 2025 In the Company of Women Award....
IWF Sister Julia M. Brown, has been appointed to the board of directors of GuideWell and Florida Blue, bringing her decades of expertise in procurement, operations, and business...
Congratulations to IWF Sister Loretta McNeir, on receiving a Certificate of Appreciation for her dedication to advancing education, advocating for social justice, and empowering women in the African...
At the 25th anniversary of the "No More Broken Hearts" domestic violence awareness workshop, Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall, was honored with the key to the city by Mayor...
IWF Sister Rosie Gordon-Wallace, founder of the Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator, was featured on NBC6 for her unwavering dedication to amplifying underrepresented voices in the art world....
Congratulations to IWF Sister Brenda Freeman, honored in BoardProspects March issue for her leadership on the boards of Caleres, Inc., Avnet, and as Lead Director at Weedmaps....
Forbes highlighted 11 Black women entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers and shaping industries with their leadership and innovation. Congratulations to IWF Sister Deryl McKissack, for being recognized among...
Amanda Altman sat down with fellow IWF Sister Katherine Fernandez Rundle to discuss crime-fighting partnerships, leadership, and her iconic pant suits. Click here to read more....
CREW Miami is celebrating Women's History Month with a fireside chat featuring IWF Sister Avra Jain. As a CREW Miami member and founder of The Vagabond Group...
South Florida PBS featured IWF Sister Rosie Gordon-Wallace, on Art Loft, showcasing her work in supporting and uplifting artists through the Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI)....
IWF Sister Stephanie Sylvestre, co-founder of Avatar Buddy, was featured in a discussion on AI adoption, highlighting her startup's innovative role in providing task-specific digital assistants...
Congratulations to IWF Sister Meg Daly on receiving the Community Spirit Award at In The Company of Women! As Founder and Chair of Friends of The Underline, Meg...
In 1963, IWF Sister Marilyn Holifield, helped integrate Leon High School, taking a significant step in shaping the future of education in Leon County. Later, she became...
IWF Sister Dionne Polite, will lead the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women campaign in South Florida, advocating for heart health awareness and prevention among women. Read...
IWF Sister Dr. Dorothy Jenkins Fields, joined The Kingdom Podcast to discuss her work in preserving Miami's Black history. She is responsible for establishing Miami's Black...
In a recent Miami Herald opinion piece, IWF Sister Rebecca Fishman Lipsey highlights the urgent need to strengthen local journalism in Miami. As CEO of The Miami Foundation...
After serving many years on the Board of Directors and being the corporate secretary, IWF Sister Suzanne Amaducci, has been elected second vice chair of the Orange...
IWF Sister's Symeria Hudson and Marile Lopez join Mayor Levine Cava at the announcement of the 24th Annual Mayor's Ball, A Masquerade...
Congratulations to IWF Sister Laurie Jennings, who will be honored with the Trish Bell Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 Take a Walk in Her Shoes Luncheon. Jennings is...
The Commercial Observer interviewed IWF Sister, Suzanne Amaducci, about her career and leadership as head of the real estate practice at Miami law firm Bilzin Sumberg.Read more here...
IWF Sister Rachel Silverstein published an op-ed in the Miami Herald discussing the latest license extension of Turkey Point and its potential implications.Read more here & here...
Congratulations to our Chapter President, Lucy Morillo, Esq., on her appointment to the Board of Directors of the Advanced Air Mobility Institute. With extensive experience in governance, stakeholder engagement...
Congratulations to IWF Sister Glenda Pedroso on her appointment as Head of Banking and Specialized Services at Northern Trust Wealth Management! Wishing her continued success in this new...
As the CEO of Black Ambition and a White House Award-winning entrepreneur and IWF Sister, Felecia Hatcher is inspiring others to rise above their challenges. In a...
IWF Sister, Beatrice Louissaint, was recognized by the Haiti Executive Board for her exceptional leadership in business development, capital funding, and empowering minority-owned enterprises. Congratulations Beatrice! Read...
WLRN interviewed IWF Sister Alina Hudak, about her vision for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in South Florida. Click here to read how Hudak is planning to make the...
IWF Sister, Rachel Silverstein, CEO of Miami Waterkeeper, has raised concerns about Florida Power & Light's failure to meet its cleanup deadline for the hypersaline plume under...
IWF Sister, LeadingRE affiliate and managing partner Alicia Cervera Lamadrid shares her insights on Miami's booming real estate market, which has become a top destination for high-net-worth...
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava delivered her State of the County speech on Thursday night. Speaking at Miami Senior High School, she outlined her vision for the remainder...
IWF Sister, Tamara Rodriguez, served as the Mistress of Ceremonies for Mayor Daniella Levine Cava's 2025 State of the County Address....
On NBC6 Impact, Jackie Nespral sat down with IWF Sister Alina Hudak, President and CEO of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Miami Host Committee. Watch here...
Congratulations to IWF Sisters Madeline Pumariega, Stephanie Jones, and Ileana Musa for being recognized among the Top 50 Women Leaders of Miami for 2025. Their...
Miami Dade College President Madeline Pumariega and MasTec CEO Jose Mas signed an agreement to launch a new partnership at the grand opening of MDC's Broadband Utilities...
Last week, several IWF sisters attended the Barrington Irving Technical Training School graduation, celebrating the next generation of aviation innovators alongside incredible community leaders. It was inspiring to see...
IWF Sister and Miami Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava served as co-grand marshal at the 48th MLK Day Parade in Liberty City. She was chosen for her...
On January 17, many jazz enthusiasts celebrated the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The program was an artistic blend of music and a photographic history that chronicled the...
IWF Sister Marla Dukharan, delivered the keynote address at the Chamber of Commerce's Economic Forum, 'Cayman 2035', questioning the financial contribution of cruise ships to Cayman. Read...
IWF Sister, Meg Daly, didn't just imagine a better Miami, she built it. In her TED Talk, the Founder and CEO of Friends of The Underline shares the...
IWF Sister Cesi de Quesada Covey, is one of the confirmed esteemed speakers at ClimateTech Connect, a groundbreaking conference dedicated to fostering innovation and collaboration in climate...
IWF Sister, Laura Berger, has earned her NACD Directorship Certification™, reflecting her deep commitment to advancing corporate governance and leadership excellence. Laura's work empowers boards and executives...
Congratulations to IWF SIster, Meg Daly, who will be one of the distinguished Civic Arts Award honorees at the Coral Gables Museum's Centennial Gala, celebrating the city's...
IWF Sister, Jane Wooldridge highlights valuable tips for booking 2025 cruises in her latest article, featuring insights from IWF Sister, Olga Ramudo alongside other travel experts....
IIWF Sister, Mina Teicher's lifelong passion for mathematics has led her from tutoring peers as a child to becoming a renowned researcher and advocate for women in STEM....
IWF Sisters, Cesi de Quesada Covey and Rachel Silverstein, along with leaders of multiple Miami nonprofits, are launching Miami Climate 365, a new initiative to raise...
IWF Sister, Deryl McKissack, reflects on the early struggles of her business, highlighting how hiring the wrong employees almost derailed her success. In an interview with CNBC, she reveals...