Five leaders in Florida's growing trade sector will be honored at the World Trade Center Miami's 13th Annual International Women's Day Luncheon. These five women leaders have made significant contributions to advancing international trade, investment and business in Florida. More than 400 executives and professionals are expected to attend the event.

The WTCM's 2016 International Women's Day honorees are:

• Marilyn DeVoe, Vice President – Miami Hub, American Airlines
• Pamela Fuertes-Berti, Vice-President, International Economic Development Programs, The Beacon Council
• Debra Owens, Director, Government Affairs and International Relations, PortMiami
• Hilda Rodriguez, President, Florida Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association
• Sally Yearwood, Executive Director, Caribbean-Central American Action

Delivering the keynote address will be Dr. Susan Amat, CEO and Founder of Venture Hive, an entrepreneurship education company that assists corporations, governments, universities, and incubator/accelerator programs. A serial entrepreneur, Amat built businesses in the entertainment industry for over a decade. While teaching at the University of Miami, she founded The Launch Pad, which was considered the top model in entrepreneurship education.