Miami, FL – May 11, 2017 – Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) celebrated its third annual Corporate Cocktail, bringing together 160 emerging professionals who understand the value and importance of corporate support of the arts. The exclusive event was graciously hosted by Mandarin Oriental, Miami. Guests kicked off the evening with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and Asian-themed serving stations on the hotel’s beach with spectacular sunset views of the Brickell skyline. Mandarin Oriental, Miami’s General Manager, Robert Lowe welcomed guests to the event and PAMM Director Franklin Sirmans and Deputy Director of Development Melissa Cowley Wolf made remarks, thanking the crowd for their continued support of the arts and the museum. Following the cocktail reception, a smaller group of patrons were escorted to Azul a custom three-course pre-fixe dinner. The PAMM Corporate Cocktail raised funds for PAMM’s art education and outreach programs – the largest outside the public school system, serving 40,000 children annually in Miami-Dade County. The Corporate Cocktail Host Committee members were Christopher Adeleke, Sarah Arison, Evan Benn, Cynthia Chipi, Andres Fanjul, Lauren Fitzpatrick, Lauren Gnazzo, Alexandra Gonzalez, Dana Hagendorf, Britta Hanson, Allison Hogan, Bryan Hughes, Jessica Katz, Brian Kelly, Eddie Kirtley, Alicia Lamadrid, Lydia and Charles Lawrie, Lee and Chris Lentz, Jesse McLaughlin, Melissa Medina, JP Pérez, Austin Rhoads, Scott Shuffield, Cameron Sisser, Liza Walton and Kanan Whited.