Myya Passmore
Myya specializes in multicultural communications, campaign management, public relations, event management, project management and strategic counsel. She works with clients across industries and sectors. Her work experience also includes leading a diversity marketing consulting firm, coordinating marketing for the City of Miami Community Redevelopment Agency, leading local advertising and outreach for organizations including Coca-Cola, Paramount Pictures, Dunkin’, the city of North Miami, Career Source South Florida, Steve Harvey Worldwide, iHeart Media, Urban One, and Florida Education Initiative, among many others.
Myya spends her time between Washington, DC and South Florida where she continues to work in the public affairs industry. You can typically find her exploring the city with her cool preschooler on his bike or scooter, or traveling. Myya is also passionate about encouraging moms to dream out loud.
EDUCATION
- M.S. in integrated marketing communications, Florida International University
- B.S. in telecommunications, University of Florida
Honors
- David Fincher Young Innovator Award, Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce
- 40 Under 40, Legacy Magazine/Miami Herald Newspaper
- Certificate of Appreciation, Miami-Dade County Office of the Mayor and Board of County Commissioners
- Official Salute, Miami-Dade County Office of the Mayor and Board of County Commissioners
- New Leaders Council Fellow
Boards
- At-Large, Miami-Dade County Millennial Task Force
- Vice-Chair, Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ Small/Micro, Minority/Women, and Veteran Business Advisory Committee
Volunteer Work
- The Resource Room
- Hello Mom Tribe
Memberships
- Miami Association of Realtors
- NAACP
- National Association of Black Journalists
Public Speaking
- Breakthrough Miami
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools
- Black Professionals Network
- Fathers M.I.A.