Florida International University
Mitchell Meredith currently serves as the Program Manager for the Bacardi Center of Excellence at Florida International University since January 2023. Previous experience includes roles as a Bartender at Barcelona Wine Bar and as a Food and Beverage Consultant at Mountain Lodge Telluride. Prior to these roles, Mitchell worked as the Regional Director of Operations for Mac's Hospitality Group, LLC, and held various positions including Beverage Director, Assistant General Manager, and Food and Beverage Manager at JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa. Additional experience includes serving as a Captain at David Schwadron Cuisine and Event Design and an Intern at Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar. Mitchell holds a Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts/Food Service Management from Johnson & Wales University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Hospitality Administration/Management at FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management.