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There are great opportunities for growth at the Chamber. We offer numerous events, such as networking sessions and workshops, that help you connect, learn and expand your business. Become a member and take advantage of everything the Chamber has to offer to boost your success.
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Our Past Events
Last Tuesday, March 17 , the virtual event “Webinar: Nearshoring Without the Hype” was held, organized in collaboration with the Colombian American Chamber of Commerce Miami. This session, designed for entrepreneurs and professionals, took place virtually via Zoom with the objective of sharing methodologies on how to structure results-driven international hiring processes and optimize resources. During the first part of the session, María Isabel Ventura , partner and co-founder of the firm NearConnect , explained the characteristics and benefits of nearshoring compared to other hiring models. She focused on how it enables cost reduction , facilitates communication across shared time zones, and provides access to skilled talent . She also highlighted the role of the city of Miami, which currently serves as a key connection point between the U.S. market and professionals across the region. Later, Elsa María Solís , also partner and co-founder of NearConnect, discussed the historical evolution of service outsourcing and the legal planning that supports these operations. During her presentation, she explained how different international hiring models work, such as the use of independent contractors , Staff Augmentation , and the Employer of Record (EOR) model, which allow companies to delegate administrative burdens and ensure compliance with labor regulations. She also addressed the consolidation of Global Business Services (GBS) centers in Colombia. The session emphasized the importance of making informed decisions, showing that managing talent with clarity and structure is a valuable tool for long-term organizational development. From the Colombian American Chamber of Commerce Miami, we extend an invitation to the entire business community to continue participating in and attending upcoming events, using these spaces for dialogue to stay connected, expand perspectives, and learn from real experiences that strengthen decision-making. If you missed this event, we invite you to watch it by clicking here . If you would like to explore the topics discussed in greater depth and enjoy the content at your own pace, we invite you to listen to the podcast version of our event. Click below to listen now.
Last March 10 , the virtual event “Living Outside the U.S. Does Not Exempt You from Your Tax Obligations” was held, organized by the Colombian American Chamber of Commerce Miami. This meeting, designed for U.S. citizens and residents living abroad , took place virtually via Zoom with the objective of providing clarity on federal tax obligations and international compliance. During the session, Néstor Rangel , business strategist at the firm Biz CPA's Accountants and Advisors , explained that the United States tax system is based on citizenship rather than residency, requiring the reporting of worldwide income through Form 1040 . He also detailed tools such as the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) and the Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) , which allow taxpayers to manage their situation and prevent double taxation while residing in other countries. Later, he addressed the importance of transparency and reporting financial assets abroad, highlighting compliance with regulations such as FBAR and FATCA . He noted that conducting a meticulous inventory of bank accounts and investments is a fundamental step and shared a seven-step strategic action plan to organize information and facilitate regularization processes. The session emphasized the importance of making informed decisions, maintaining organized financial documentation, and seeking professional guidance to manage these requirements while living abroad. From Colombian American Chamber of Commerce Miami , we extend an invitation to the entire business community to continue participating in and attending upcoming events, using these spaces for conversation to stay connected, expand perspectives, and learn from real experiences that strengthen decision-making. If you missed this event, we invite you to relive it by clicking here . If you would like to explore the topics discussed in greater depth and enjoy the content at your own pace, we invite you to listen to the podcast version (in spanish) of our event. Click below to listen now.
Last Thursday, March 5 , the in-person event “Women Who Inspire, Lead, and Transform 2026” took place, organized by the FEBICHAM Women’s Committee and supported by the Colombian American Chamber of Commerce Miami . This gathering, designed for leaders and members of the business community, was held at Craft American Eatery, located in Virginia Gardens, with the goal of connecting, collaborating, and reaffirming the commitment to the growth of women in the business sector. During the first part of the session, following a reception, Marcela Prado delivered the welcome remarks to the participating chambers. Next, María Angélica Berrizbeitia presented the role of FEBICHAM as a network that connects and strengthens binational chambers . Afterwards, Deisy Sanabria shared the mission of the FEBICHAM Women’s Committee to promote female leadership , a vision that was also supported and complemented by the presentation of the Women’s Committee of the Argentine American Chamber of Commerce (AACC). Later, the program featured Adriana Parra, who shared a message focused on leadership, purpose, and community. The event also recognized the work of the inter-chamber community through the presentation of awards to outstanding women , included a musical performance by Katy , and concluded with a networking session where attendees continued building professional connections. We extend an invitation to the entire business community to continue participating in and attending upcoming events, using these spaces for conversation to keep connecting, expanding perspectives, and building relationships that strengthen leadership and the professional development of all members.
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"Since we joined the CACC in 2013 as a Trustee, Virfon has experienced a notable strengthening in its network of contacts, a significant expansion in its business operations and the valuable opportunity to contribute significantly to the Colombian-American community."
Javier Pinzon, Miami, Florida.
"B&Optimos, as a member of CACC, can confidently say that this partnership has been instrumental in identifying business opportunities. The support provided by the Chamber has been invaluable, providing access to a diverse and dynamic business community. Through exclusive events, we have strengthened strategic business relationships and gained key insights into the US market."
Maritza Cardenas, Bogotá, Colombia.
