Miami, April 30, 2020 – Continuing its winning tradition, Miami Dade College (MDC) students excelled at this year’s virtual Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) State Leadership Conference, with students from Homestead, North and Padrón Campuses collecting top awards. The winners will compete at the 2020 PBL National Leadership Conference this summer.
Phi Beta Lambda is the premier collegiate business organization in the country. With dedicated advisors and hard-working officers as its foundation, MDC’s PBL chapter has earned more than a hundred awards in state and national competitions. In addition, PBL embraces a spirit of community service, taking part in numerous fundraisers and charity events throughout the year.
This year’s winners are:
Administrative Technology
Steven Olvera– 1st Place, Homestead Campus
Accounting Analysis & Decision Making
Lisandro Mate and Ineliz Hernandez Ortiz– 1st Place, Homestead Campus
Accounting Principles
Carmen Pages– 1st Place, North Campus
Accounting for Professionals
Carmen Pages – 1st Place, North Campus
Business Ethics Team
Samir Kalouf, Andrea Moran and Enrique Torres– 1st Place, North Campus
Cybersecurity
Andrea Moran– 1st Place, North Campus
Economic Analysis and Decision-Making Team Event
Nicholas Perez, Brian Delgado and Ahmed Bharoocha- 1st Place, North Campus
Help Desk
Natasha Fernandez- 1st Place, North Campus
Job Interview
Jessica Reyes – 1st Place, Homestead Campus
Sales Presentation
John Dean- 1st Place, Homestead Campus
Social Media Challenge Team Event
Angel Diaz and Natasha Fernandez- 1st Place, Homestead Campus
Business Ethics
Ketsia Severe- 2nd Place, Homestead Campus
Business Presentation Team Event
Sabrina Kilo and Carmen Pages- 2nd Place, North Campus
Hospitality Management
Daniel Dass- 2nd Place, North Campus
Justice Administration
Stephany Tejera- 2nd Place, North Campus
Microeconomics
Ahmed Bharooch- 2nd Place, North Campus
Project Management
Enrique Torres- 2nd Place, North Campus
Macroeconomics
Jaime Jimenez – 2nd Place, Padrón Campus
Accounting for Professionals
Lisandro Mateo- 3rd Place, Homestead Campus
Computer Applications
Samir Kalouf- 3rd Place, North Campus
Financial Concepts
Natasha Fernandez- 3rd Place, North Campus
Insurance Concepts
Allison Martinez- 3rd Place, North Campus
Justice Administration
Angel Diaz- 3rd Place, North Campus
Macroeconomics
Brian Delgado- 3rd Place, North Campus
Marketing Analysis and Decision Making
Jouva Xie- 3rd Place, North Campus