Ricky Arriola

Ricky holds the distinction of being an Aspen Institute Henry Crown Fellow. His passion for his community inspired him to serve as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Ricky has been named a South Florida “Ultimate CEO” by the South Florida Business Journal, and one of Poder Magazine’s “Most Influential People of 2010.” He has also been awarded the “Arts Hero” by the Arts and Business Council of Miami Dade County as well as a “2011 Role Model” by Miami Today for his work in the community. Mr. Arriola serves on President Obama’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities. Mr. Arriola is also actively involved in many other organizations such as the Young President’s Organization, the Miami Art Museum, the American Teleservices Association, the Orange Bowl Committee and Leadership Florida. He also serves as a mentor through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program.

He holds degrees from Harvard University Graduate School of Business (M.B.A.), St. John’s University School of Law (J.D.) and Boston College (B.A.)