Starting with F1 ACADEMY Round 2 in Miami (May 3-5), F1 ACADEMY and American Express will activate their Official Partnership through:
- ‘A Celebration of Women with Drive’ event on May 1: As a brand that creates unforgettable experiences for its card members, American Express is hosting a Card Member event with F1 ACADEMY on Wednesday, May 1 in Miami to celebrate women in business and sports. The event will feature special guest and award-winning artist Camila Cabello. You can buy tickets HERE; Ticket availability will be limited.
- Featured Miami Small Businesses: American Express’ spunk is on display Kaha Caliente, a local female-founded Cuban restaurant created by Monica “Mika” Leon. Leon started her career in her mother’s garage, moved to a food truck in 2016, and has since grown her brick and mortar business in Coral Gables, Florida
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Susie Wolff MBE, CEO of F1 ACADEMY, said: “American Express is a global leader in payments and a strong supporter of small businesses and entrepreneurs worldwide, and we are proud to welcome them to F1 ACADEMY as an Official Partner. We are grateful to American Express for embracing our vision and for demonstrating their commitment to elevating women in sports and inspiring the next generation of female drivers.”
“We are thrilled to launch our global partnership with F1 ACADEMY for the 2024 season,” said Elizabeth Rutledge, Chief Marketing Officer of American Express. “Strongly supporting communities is at the core of American Express’s DNA. With this partnership we hope to continue to promote equal opportunities for women, on and off the track, while also highlighting women-owned small businesses and their impact in their local communities.”