Brittnie Bassant is the current President & CEO for the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. As the youngest President & CEO in the Chamber’s history, Brittnie champions businesses and community pillars alike through building relationships and connections that contribute to the overall economic development of Miami Beach.
No stranger to the Chamber of Commerce world, prior to joining the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, Brittnie served as the President & CEO for ChamberSOUTH, the Chamber of Commerce for Greater South Miami Dade. She has also worked in the not-for-profit and political arenas for notable local organizations such as The Everglades Foundation, The Deering Estate Foundation, and the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners.
She currently serves on the boards of Zoo Miami Foundation, the Miami Dade Beacon Council, the Alliance for Florida’s National Parks, Ocean First Institute, and One Wish Immigration Relief. Additionally, she’s involved with United Way Miami’s Women United and Young Leaders, Girl Scouts Trefoil Society and Troop 305, Miami Women Who Rock’s Founders Circle and Young Philanthropists & Professionals, the Young Everglades Patrons, Chapman Partnership Nextgen Young Professionals Group, and Big Brothers Big Sisters Miami Impact Circle.
She is a proud Knight having received her Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Central Florida. In her spare time, Brittnie is an avid supporter of local philanthropic efforts, primarily focused on animal conservation and welfare as well as environmental issues.