Chamber CEO Oded Rose hosted Florida Governor Rick Scott and a business delegation with over 60 delegates from Florida for a breakfast presentation at the Tel Aviv Hilton. 

At the meeting attended by dozens of Israeli business leaders, the Governor also awarded Chamber member El Al a special award, delivered to CEO David Mimon, for re-opening the Tel-Aviv – Miami non-stop route.

The governor highlighted the strength of the Florida economy as amongst the fastest growing in the United States, and being a hub for both the southeastern United States and its link to Latin America.