News, Highlights & Community Voices
Here, we showcase blogs, news, videos, and highlights that celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit of our vibrant Latin business community. Discover valuable insights, member success stories, industry trends, and local opportunities designed to help your business grow and thrive in today’s competitive market.
Member Highlights

MissionMed Wellness: Putting Patients First in a Broken Healthcare System
With heart and purpose, Irina Popa empowers her community through accessible, relationship‑centered care that helps people truly thrive.

Liz Galdamez: Creating a Destination for Transformation
Liz Galdamez has built Chic Image into a vibrant ecosystem where beauty, wellness, education, and community come together. Her vision empowers people to grow, reinvent themselves, and find confidence. Through her academy, lounge, bistro, and manor, she continues to inspire transformation and connection in Tampa Bay.

Carlos Gutiérrez: Turning Gaps into Opportunity
Carlos Gutiérrez, a Cuban-born entrepreneur in Tampa Bay, built a life and health insurance brokerage supporting 200+ agents. He created a tech-driven ecosystem with AI tools, marketing, and mentorship to empower agents, improve efficiency, and strengthen community impact.

How Stephen Brocato and Florida Blues Working Uninsured Program builds partnerships centered on education for small business and part time employees.
Stephen Brocato expands access to health coverage by building community partnerships, improving health literacy, and creating inclusive programs for small businesses and underserved groups, making insurance more understandable, affordable, and practical to use.

De la visión al negocio: la historia de Filippo Ferreti
Desde el inicio de la Cámara, Filippo Ferreti quiso construir. Del board fundador al emprendimiento, convirtió apoyo y mentoría en Jaque Mate Productions, impulsando talento, profesionalismo y planes sólidos para la comunidad hispana.
News & Blogs

Cybersecurity for Tampa Bay Small Businesses: It’s Not Just “IT Stuff”—It’s Protecting Your Customers, Cash Flow, and Reputation
Cybersecurity is not just for big companies. For Tampa Bay small businesses, it is about protecting emails, payments, customer data, and daily operations. Most attacks start by tricking people, not hacking systems. Simple habits can prevent costly damage.

The Refinery: Prosperity and Influence – A Powerful Luncheon on Financial and Mental Health Equity
Written by Danielle Hernandez, President of the TBLC Last week, the Tampa Bay Latin Chamber of Commerce,

Cámara de Comercio Latina de Tampa refuerza vínculos con Aeroméxico y Aeropuerto Internacional
La Cámara de Comercio Latina de Tampa celebró un evento privado de networking en colaboración con el Aeropuerto Internacional

National Puerto Rican Chamber partners with the Tampa Bay Latin Chamber to grow the small business ecosystem in Tampa
The National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Tampa Bay Latin Chamber of Commerce
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