Glen Benjamin

Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area Contact Info
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  • LAN Infotech, LLC

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  • South Florida Tech Hub 🌴 Graphic

    Board Member

    South Florida Tech Hub 🌴

    - Present 23 years 7 months

    Science and Technology

    Board Member of South Florida Tech Hub, a technology group looking to educate and network our members as well as bring technology and innovation in the South Florida area. South Florida Tech Hub has grown into one of the largest regional innovation organizations in the United States with over 200 corporate members and 19,000+ of talented people.

    South Florida Tech Hub is a non-profit 501(c)6 membership association uniting and building the software, engineering, digital, and information…

    Board Member of South Florida Tech Hub, a technology group looking to educate and network our members as well as bring technology and innovation in the South Florida area. South Florida Tech Hub has grown into one of the largest regional innovation organizations in the United States with over 200 corporate members and 19,000+ of talented people.

    South Florida Tech Hub is a non-profit 501(c)6 membership association uniting and building the software, engineering, digital, and information technology industry verticals throughout South Florida.

    As a regional trade association, South Florida Tech Hub promotes industry growth by working with educational institutions, government entities , and business groups to support the goals of member companies. Our core focus is fixed on producing long-term economic impact by attracting new business, supporting startups, and building the talent pool.

    With a scope of services that meets the needs of a wide range of industry professionals, from corporate CEOs to freelancers, we believe in fostering the industry through a unified and holistic approach.

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    Community Volunteer and Ambassador

    Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce

    - Present 2 years 6 months

    Economic Empowerment

    GREATER HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES NEW TECH COMMITTEE

    The Chamber is thrilled to announce that LAN Infotech’s Community Account Manager, Glen Benjamin, will be taking a Leadership Role within the Chamber by becoming the Chair of the Chamber’s Technology Committee. Glen brings over 30 years of experience in the South Florida Tech scene as he is a Board Member of South Florida Tech Hub, which is the result of a merger between TechLauderdale and Palm Beach Tech/Tech Hub of…

    GREATER HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES NEW TECH COMMITTEE

    The Chamber is thrilled to announce that LAN Infotech’s Community Account Manager, Glen Benjamin, will be taking a Leadership Role within the Chamber by becoming the Chair of the Chamber’s Technology Committee. Glen brings over 30 years of experience in the South Florida Tech scene as he is a Board Member of South Florida Tech Hub, which is the result of a merger between TechLauderdale and Palm Beach Tech/Tech Hub of South Florida.

    The Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce’s Technology Committee’s role is to promote industry growth by working with our local businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and strategic business groups to support the goals and initiatives of member companies in the Chamber. The core focus is producing long-term economic impact for the Hollywood Chamber by attracting New and obtaining Renewal Memberships, supporting New Startups in our community, and helping build the Tech Talent job pool.

    Our Technology Committee will focus on the hottest and fastest-growing initiatives in the Tech Space, such as Smart Cities, Cloud, Internet, Transportation, Robotics, Gaming, E-Sports, E-Commerce, Automation, AI, etc. AR, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, to name a few.

    If you are interested in joining, please reach out to our contacts below.

    Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce – Michael Miller, Director of Business Development
    Phone number – 954-923-4000
    Email – michael@hollywoodchamber.org

    LAN Infotech, LLC – Glen Benjamin, Community Account Manager
    Phone number – 954-974-6262
    Email – gbenjamin@laninfotech.com

  • Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Graphic

    Member of Multiple Councils with Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce (See Below)

    Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce

    - Present 4 years 10 months

    Economic Empowerment

    I'm a Board Member of Women's Council along with the Working Women's Win Leads Group, Member of Membership Council, Member of Deerfield Beach Council, Member of Small Business Council which puts on the Annual Small Business Awards for the Chamber in May.

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    Academic Advisor for Dan Marino Foundation

    The Dan Marino Foundation

    - Present 4 years 7 months

    Education

    I contribute to the Dan Marino Foundation as an Academic Advisor to their organization, helping develop curriculum for their Technology Training for their young adult students and assisting with Intern Services in the South Florida Community.

  • Bridge2Life South Florida Graphic

    Contributor/Partner and Academic/Technology Advisor

    Bridge2Life South Florida

    - Present 4 years 5 months

    Education

    Contributor/Partner along with Academic and Technology Advisor for Bridge2Life to assist High Schoolers with Career Pathing and College Scholarships.

Honors & Awards

  • Red Hat Sales Specialist Certification - Cloud Management, Virtualization, Storage, Business Process Automation, Platform 2.0, Platform Migration, Middleware App Dev/Integration/Migration, Biz Process Automation, Iaas and PaaS

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    Red Hat Sales Certification in the following Business Areas: Business Process Automation, Cloud Management, Iaas, Paas, Middleware Application Development, Middleware Integration, Middleware Migration, Platform 2.0, Platform Migration, Storage and Virtualization

Organizations

  • Infragard

    South Florida Members Alliance

    - Present

    InfraGard is a partnership between the FBI and members of the private sector. The InfraGard program provides a vehicle for seamless public-private collaboration with government that expedites the timely exchange of information and promotes mutual learning opportunities relevant to the protection of Critical Infrastructure. With thousands of vetted members nationally, InfraGard's membership includes business executives, entrepreneurs, military and government officials, computer professionals…

    InfraGard is a partnership between the FBI and members of the private sector. The InfraGard program provides a vehicle for seamless public-private collaboration with government that expedites the timely exchange of information and promotes mutual learning opportunities relevant to the protection of Critical Infrastructure. With thousands of vetted members nationally, InfraGard's membership includes business executives, entrepreneurs, military and government officials, computer professionals, academia and state and local law enforcement; each dedicated to contributing industry specific insight and advancing national security.

  • Infragard (South FL Member Alliance)

    Member

    - Present

    Infragard – Association between FBI and Private Sector to mitigate risk against critical infrastructure

  • International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners (IAMCP)

    Member

    - Present

    International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners - IAMCP (South FL Chapter) – Helps its members most effectively deliver world class solutions to their clients while enhancing its members to Microsoft.

  • ITPalooza

    Board Member, Social Media Director

    - Present

    ITPalooza Committee Member, Social Media Director – Drive Corporate Sponsorships for keynote Annual Event held in December with over 100 Vendors and 2,000 Attendees

  • South Florida Technology Alliance (SFTA)

    Board of Directors, Secretary, Social Media Director

    - Present

    South Florida Technology Alliance (15+ years Participation) Active Board Member, Secretary and Social Media Director helping to promote Technology Growth in South Florida Region through events, networking, programs and education. Interfacing with technology related organizations and companies, startups/incubators along with Educations institutions and Government entities to help drive business development across our area.

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