Hon. Francis X. Suarez, former president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, former two-term Mayor and City Commissioner of Miami, Florida, will be in residence at Georgetown University the fall. Hosted by the Institute of Politics, he will engage students in four in-person dialogues at the Capitol Campus. Suarez’s discussion group is themed: “How Can I Help? A Guide to Public Service Beyond D.C. and Navigating What’s Next”. All sessions will be held at the McCourt School at 125 E Street NW are scheduled on Thursdays at 5 pm. The dialogues are open to the public and include:
September 24: Building the City of the Future
October 8: When You’re the One Who Needs to Decide
October 22: The Announcement is the Easy Part
November 5: Reinvention and a Life in Public Service
About Hon. Francis X. Suarez
Francis X. Suarez is a Miami-based attorney, President of Alpha Wave Global, Fox News Contributor, and the 43rd Miami Mayor. As the first Miami-born mayor, he was elected with 86 percent of the vote and later re-elected with nearly 79 percent. During his tenure, Miami cut taxes, reduced homicide rates to among the lowest levels in more than 70 years, and emerged as a hub for technology, innovation, and global investment. He championed initiatives connecting workforce development to emerging sectors such as fintech, MedTech, and Greentech, while advancing climate-resilient and pro-growth policies. He served as the 80th President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors and currently practices law as Of Counsel at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP. Suarez also serves as President of Alpha Wave Global, an investment firm with nearly $30 billion in assets under management, and provides political, legal, and economic analysis as a Fox News Contributor.