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Philip Blumberg - Civic Leadership

 

Philip Blumberg plays a leadership role in a broad variety of industry, civic and charitable organizations. He holds memberships with the Professional Associations of: Pension Real Estate Association (PREA), National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF), Urban Land Institute (ULI), National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP), Builders & Owners Management Association (BOMA) and the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM).

His civic leadership includes:

 

• Mr. Blumberg serves on the Board of Governors of the Florida Chamber of Commerce and has served on that organization’s Board of Directors for ten years.
• He was Chairman of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce for the year 2000-2001.
• Mr. Blumberg has been a member of the Florida Council of 100, made up of Florida’s top 100 businessmen, appointed by the Governor and served on their Board of Directors.
• He was a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Miami.
• He previously served on the Board of Directors of the Miami Dade Community College Foundation.
• Mr. Blumberg is a member of the Board of Directors of the Beacon Council, Greater Miami’s economic development organization.
• He is also a member of the Miami Business Forum.
• In Tampa, Mr. Blumberg is a member of the Tampa Bay Partnership, and the Westshore Alliance.
• He is Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Greater Miami Foreign Trade Zone. Mr. Blumberg served on the Board of WAGES, the agency responsible for welfare reform in Florida and currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Community Partnership for Homeless.

Philip Blumberg is a member of the Orange Bowl Committee and served on its Board of Directors. He also served as Co-Chairman of the Olympic Soccer Organization Committee of South Florida, hosting the Soccer Tournament of the 1996 Olympic Games. Mr. Blumberg served as Chairman of the City of Miami’s Botanical Gardens Selection Committee. He also served as a member of the City of Miami’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on City Administration.