The Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce's Small Business Advisory Council presents CEO Connection featuring Noel Martinez of the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce.

Join us for lunch at the beautiful Manatee Lagoon for this 
member-exclusive event with our very own President and CEO Noel. Guests will enjoy an opportunity to network and learn more about Noel's background, experience, words of advice, hobbies and more.

As a special addition to this CEO Connection, Noel's daughter Bella Martinez will be interviewing him during the program. Bella is a high school senior and serves as the Student Body President at Seminole Ridge Community High School. 

About Noel: 

Noel Martinez is the President and CEO of the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce covering a 10-municipality region with approximately 850 member organizations.  With more than 20 years serving the public and private sectors, Noel has a strong background in leadership and management development, business development, Chamber operations, and membership growth and retention. 
 
Noel most recently served as Executive Director of Leadership Palm Beach County. He was also the Director of Sales and Business Development at Hoover Architectural Products and as Vice President of Corporate Partnership and Special Events at the Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County.
 
He has served in leadership roles throughout Palm Beach County and Florida. Noel currently sits on the Board of Directors for the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches and previously held positions on the ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival Steering Committee, the Riviera Beach CRA Executive Director Advisory Council and the Board of Directors for the Florida Association of Chamber Professionals.
 
Noel lives in Jupiter, FL. He enjoys exploring the outdoors, attending events in Palm Beach County and spending time with his two children, Gio and Bella, and his dog, Echo.

About Bella: 

Bella Martinez, a senior at Seminole Ridge Community High School has been involved in volunteering her time for numerous organizations throughout her high school career. Serving as student body president her senior year, she has been in the Student Government Association for three years, as well as the National Honor Society. Additionally, Bella has been involved in a student-run philanthropy, Dance Marathon, since her 9th grade year, leading her school to raise over $53,000 for UF Health Shands Children's Hospital during her junior year and raising over $5,000 in personal funds throughout her high school career.

After graduating Leadership Palm Beach County Grow, Bella went on to intern with The Lord's Place, serving the homeless community in Palm Beach County. Seeing the magnitude of the homeless population, Bella created an organization called Loads of Love alongside one of her peers, Katrina Riesgo. Loads of Love creates and delivers care packages to those experiencing homelessness.

For her senior year, Bella has had the honor of being chosen by her school as a 2020 Community Involvement Pathfinder nominee. She intends to major in Public Relations and pursue a minor in Political Science at Florida International University with intentions of working in the nonprofit industry in the future.



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To register with an event coupon, please call (561) 746-7111. You cannot register with a coupon online. Coupon registrations will be treated the same as cash registrations, and adhere to the event cancellation policy (below). If you register with a coupon and are a no-show, your coupon will still be collected and cannot be used for a future event. 
 
Event Cancellation Policy: 
 A notice of cancellation must be received by email within 72 hours (3 business days) prior to the event. NO verbal cancellations will be accepted. All cancellation notices received within 72 hours (3 business days) prior to the event will be given an event credit of equal value. Event credits will be applied upon request and are good for up to 1 year from the purchase date. There are NO REFUNDS.
 
NOTE: 
 ArtiGras Tickets, Loggerhead Triathlon Registrations, and The Leadership Awards Dinner do not qualify for an event credit upon cancellation.  Contributions or gifts to the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.