The Miami Foundation prizes exceptional leadership. Each year, the Ruth Shack Leadership Award honors an individual age 40 or under who reflects the qualities embodied by the Foundation’s President Emeritus, Ruth Shack: a passionate champion for Greater Miami, steadfast ethics, unselfish service and a connector of our diverse community. Anyone can recommend an emerging leader they feel is deserving of this award. See the Nomination Guidelines here

 

Read about past honorees:

2019 | Chad Bernstein, Guitars Over Guns

2018 | Nadege Green, WLRN

2017 | Rebecca Fishman Lipsey, Radical Partners

2016 | Vance Aloupis, The Children’s Movement of Florida

2015 | Felecia Hatcher, Code Fever and Black Tech Week

2014 | Saif Ishoof, Florida International University

2013 | Amy Rosenberg, The Underline

2012 | Daniel Diaz Leyva, Diaz Leyva & Gil, PLLC

2011 | Jaret L. Davis, Greenberg Traurig, P.A.

2010 | Marlon Hill, Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel

Chad Bernstein holding guitar with Guitars Over Guns students
2019 RUTH SHACK LEADERSHIP AWARD HONOREE CHAD BERNSTEIN STANDS WITH GUITARS OVER GUNS STUDENTS.