Spotlight on Prospera Client Merlili Bridal Boutique – South Florida Merlili Bridal Boutique provides an exclusive selection of beautiful wedding dresses to both brides and bridesmaids. Since opening their doors in Coral Gables, its owner Lilian Masforroll has acquired a collection of affordable bridal gowns, each one carefully selected with attention on style, quality, andRead more
Maria Elena Cisneros is the current Prospera Regional Board Chair in South Florida and the owner of State Farm Cisneros Insurance Agency. She is a successful business owner, an admired leader and mother, and a generous volunteer and donor. Read below to learn more about this esteemed Prospera champion. What are your workplace’s missionRead more
Sandra Gonzalez-Levy has served on Prospera’s Statewide Board of Directors since 2017. She is Senior Vice President for External Relations, Strategic Communications and Marketing at Florida International University. Learn more about this South Florida executive and community leader below. What are your workplace’s mission and services? Florida International University (FIU) is an urban, multi-campus, publicRead more
Jose Sanchez, South Florida Business Banking Area Manager at Wells Fargo, has been an esteemed member of Prospera’s Statewide Board of Directors since 2014. Read more about this South Florida executive and community leader below. What led you to serve on Prospera’s Board of Directors? I was asked to join the board representing WellsRead more
“Vegallia is a way of life, not just an ice cream,” says Corina Jimenez, co-founder of the business. She found the need to create an Italian gelato style ice cream that was healthy and made especially for vegans, without the guilt of added sugars or dairy ingredients. Corina began her journey in 2013 with theRead more
Lori Duarte-Roberts is Regional Sales Manager of Treasury & Payment Solutions at SunTrust Bank who has volunteered on Prospera’s Statewide Board of Directors since January 2017. Read more below about this esteemed Board member. What are your workplace’s mission and services? Our purpose at SunTrust is to help our clients lighting the way to Financial Well-being. Read more
ALTA Quality Builders has built a reputation for providing high quality work and quality craftsmanship that is visible even in the smallest details. The South Florida business provides a broad range of services, including new residential, commercial and government construction; complete property renovations; kitchen and bath design and installation; floor installation; drywall and insulation; paintingRead more
Blanca Bichara is partner at Bichara & Hevia PA in South Florida. She is an entrepreneur, community leader and volunteer, devoted wife and mother, and a committed Prospera Board member since 2012. Read more below about this esteemed member of Prospera’s Statewide Board of Directors. What are your company’s mission and services? We are aRead more
Since journeying to the United States from the Dominican Republic over 25 years ago, Nicolas Paulino has gained over two decades of experience in the restaurant industry. With no formal training, he became a successful chef and cooked delicious food in two of the world’s greatest cities, New York and Miami. In 2012, Paulino usedRead more
Three Hispanic business owners in the Miami area were honored at the 2017 Prospera Success Stories Luncheon. This year’s event was the first since the economic development organization’s brand change. This annual event brings together Prospera clients and volunteers with government, business and community leaders to recognize a few remarkable clients while raising funds thatRead more
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