United Way Women United
Women United is a circle of purpose-driven women, passionate about making a difference through philanthropy and service.
With meaningful opportunities for advocacy, volunteering, professional development, and networking, Miami’s most inspiring women unite to focus on issues of shared concern. Women United comes together to celebrate women who continue to break glass ceilings, change the rules of the game and make history. Members care deeply about making lasting change to improve the lives of women, older adults, young children, and families.
VOLUNTEER
Unite with influential women working to create innovative solutions to strengthen our community and forge change
GROW
Connect with trailblazing women who are shattering glass ceilings and carving new paths
EMPOWER
Galvanize more than 2,000 women in a celebration of philanthropy and service to Wayl community united
ADVOCATE
Mobilize women committed to doing more and going deeper and broader to bring lasting change
Join us to improve lives. Become a champion of change.
EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES
- Networking and learning from women who share your values
- First-hand views of improvements our programs make in the community
- Multiple volunteer and community service opportunities
- Access to 2,500 of Miami’s most progressive and dedicated female leaders
- Let’s Do Lunch series connects you personally with Miami’s most influential women
- Our sought-after signature Annual Breakfast brings together more than 1,000 women for an inspiring and motivational morning
Learn how you can get involved with this dynamic group by contacting [email protected].
MEET THE SHAKERS BEHIND THE SCENES
Sacha Welty – Chair
Ryder System, Inc.
Danette Alfonso Parks – Co-Chair
Lennar Corporation
Sacha Welty – Chair
Ryder System, Inc.
Danette Alfonso Parks – Co-Chair
Lennar Corporation
2024-2025 Executive Committee
Gabriela Adessi
Merrill Lynch, The Weintraub Adessi Group
Cathy Alexander
TD Bank
Danette Alfonso-Parks**
Lennar Corporation
Emily Arcia
TD Bank
Karyl Argamasilla
Bilzin Sumberg
Erbi Blanco-True
Banesco USA
Maria Blet
Wells Fargo
Jeni Bouza
Bank of America
Ashaki Bronson-Marcellus
BankUnited
Iliana Castillo-Frick
Yvette Castro
JPMorgan Chase
Heidy Duarte
Kaufman Rossin
Melissa Fleitas Berkowitz
Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs
Annie Gamez
Holland & Knight
Kim Gerber
Parexel
Venessa Goodnow
Jackson Health System
Jennifer Grant
Jasmin Grant
Baptist Health South Florida
Carolyn Hicks
JPMorgan Chase
Giselle Marie Hugues
The Northern Trust Company
Ann Keil Dux
Dux Communications
Sarah Klee
Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, PA
Maryam Laguna Borrego
Miami Dade College
Renee Lopez-Cantera
Eikon Digital
Jennifer Marques
Jennifer A. Marques, P.A.
Mila Mokadem
EY
Yesenia Moreno
New Edge Associates
Charu Narain
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc.
Elena Otero
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Emma Pacetti
Grove Bank & Trust
Soledad Picon
The Bass
Rosary Plana Falero
Wells Fargo
Gina Polo
Buchanan Ingersoll and Rooney
Gladys Reed
Ocean Bank
Michelle Marie Rothhaar
MasTec, Inc.
Johanna Oliver Rousseaux
Jones Day
Laura Sabo
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Marivi Sanabria
City National Bank
Mariola Sanchez
Amerant
Angelica Santibañez
Amazon
Kim Shechtman
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
Gabriela Socorro
Sacha Welty*
Ryder System, Inc.
*Chair
**Vice-Chair
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