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May Membership Breakfast
Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 7:45 AM – 9:30 AM
Venue: Embassy Suites | Sponsored by the City of Boca Raton

Join us for our May Membership Breakfast, proudly sponsored by the City of Boca Raton.

This special edition features Spotlight Speaker, City of Boca Raton New City Manager, Mark Sohaney, alongside Program Speaker, Mayor and CRA Chair Andy Thomson, who will share valuable insights and updates on key initiatives, developments, and priorities shaping our local community and the region. Gain a deeper understanding of what is happening in Boca Raton and how it directly impacts your business and the broader business landscape.

This signature event brings together business professionals from across the region for a morning of connection, insight, and community. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, a delicious breakfast, and meaningful opportunities to build relationships with fellow Chamber members.

Whether you are looking to stay informed, expand your network, or engage more deeply with the community, the Membership Breakfast provides a consistent and impactful experience.

Featured Speaker: Mayor Andy Thomson, CRA Chair

Andy Thomson was elected Mayor of Boca Raton in March 2026 after previously serving on the City Council since 2018. A lifelong Boca Raton resident whose parents met at Florida Atlantic University, Thomson is deeply connected to the community he now leads. He earned a degree in electrical engineering from Georgia Tech, where he played football, and later received his law degree from the University of Miami. He is an attorney with Baritz & Colman LLP and also serves as an adjunct professor at Florida Atlantic University teaching local and state government.

In addition to his service on several local and regional boards, Thomson created the RunTheCity initiative, a community effort focused on neighborhood cleanups and identifying safety improvements throughout Boca Raton. Under his leadership, the initiative has engaged hundreds of volunteers and contributed to making Boca Raton safer, cleaner, and more connected.

About Our Membership Breakfasts

The Boca Chamber hosts Membership Breakfasts on the second Thursday of every month, creating consistent opportunities for professionals to connect, learn, and engage with the South Palm Beach County business community.

Each month features a welcoming environment for members to build relationships, expand their network, and stay informed through community updates and meaningful conversations.

These breakfasts attract leaders from a wide range of industries who come together to collaborate, support one another, and contribute to the vibrant business ecosystem that fuels Boca Raton.

Together, our Membership Breakfasts strengthen the spirit of partnership, connection, and leadership that makes our community thrive.