2021 5th Annual Symposium

On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, SoFIA held its 5th Annual Symposium. The focus, “How We Age Matters”. The Symposium brought together thought leaders from all over the country, representing different industries to discuss the issues that impact the aging community around technology.

We thank our sponsors for their support and partnership; AARP, Holy Cross Health a Member of Trinity Health, CGCN, Comcast, FPL, Mastercard, Truist, Responsive Home Care, Florida Community Loan Fund, ASZ Caring Hearts, Belmont Village Senior Living Fort Lauderdale, BMK Media Outsourced IT Solutions, Chen Senior Medical Center A CHENMED Company, Friedman Elder Law, Memorial Healthcare System, United Rental, East Coast Networks, Feller Financial Services, Jorja M. Williams, Esq., LL.M., Partner - The Kelley Law Firm, PL, and Taking on United Childhood Challenges Harmoniously (TOUCCH)

We thank our speakers for participating in our 2021 Symposium and the conversation as we change the narrative on aging.

Rodney Sampson- CEO of Opportunity HUB-Inclusive Startup Ecosystem Builder, Venture Capitalist Economist
Mark Doyle, President and CEO Holy Cross Hospital a Member of Trinity Health,
William Manzie, Administrative Director of Telehealth Strategy for the Memorial Healthcare System,
Jean C. Accius, PhD, SVP Global Thought Leadership at AARP,
Craig Glover, Executive Director Northend RISE, Inc.,
Sandy-Michael McDonald, Broward County Small Business and Economic Development,
Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole, President Emerita of Spelman College & Bennett College for Women,
Dr. Tania Diaz, Professor & MHC Practicum Coordinator, Albizu University, Miami Campus,
Dr. Mohsin Jaffer, Founder of Mohsin & Fauzia Foundation,
Juliet Roulhac, Regional Manager of External Affairs for FPL, and
Antonio Porto, CEM Certified Energy Manager and Business Account Specialist for FPL