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Faces and Places: Super Bowl LIV

Art for breakfast

From the X2 Performance breakfast on Jan. 31 at the Museum of Graffiti in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District: X2 board members Mark French and Mike Tannenbaum stand in front on a mural created for the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers by artist CES.Getty Images

 

Gamechanger donation

Ahead of the Super Bowl, Fox Sports Supports, the community impact arm of Fox Sports, donated $200,000 from its Gamechanger Fund to the Hank Kline Club of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade on Jan. 29. Fox MLB studio analyst Alex Rodriguez, a Miami-Dade Boys & Girls Clubs board member; Fox Sports CEO and Executive Producer Eric Shanks; and Fox Deportes NFL announcer Adrian Garcia-Marquez presented the donation to Alejandro Rodriguez-Roig (kneeling left), president of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade.Fox Sports

 

Hall of Fame artwork

Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village Chief Commercial Officer Ed Kiernan and artist Paul Gerben revealed artwork of Miami Dolphins hall of famer Dan Marino on Feb. 1 at Zuma in downtown Miami. The work is one of the first commissioned pieces in a Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village partnership with Gerben.immersive artistry entertainment

 

16W Marketing in Miami

From the annual 16W Marketing Super Bowl Get Together at Doma in Miami: Chris Simms (NBC Sports), Phil Simms (CBS Sports/Showtime/SiriusXM), 16W Marketing co-founder Steve Rosner, Pro Football Hall of Fame member Jim Kelly, 16W Marketing co-founder Frank Vuono and Brian Griese (ABC/ESPN).steinlight media

 

Beach buddies

Wheels Up’s Kenny Dichter, Bruin Sports Capital’s George Pyne and The Montag Group’s Sandy Montag gathered at a beachfront party hosted by TMG and Bruin on Jan. 29 at the Strand at Carillon.Courtesy of Sandy Montag

 

Man of the Year

From the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year presented by Nationwide awards presentation on Feb. 1 at NFL Honors: Nationwide Marketing SVP Jennifer MacKenzie; award winner Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Calais Campbell; Nationwide CMO Ramon Jones; and James McCoy, Nationwide VP of event planning and sports marketing.Tyler Kaufman / AP Images for Nationwide

 

At Gronk Beach

Former Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski and Pure Romance CEO Chris Cicchinelli met up at the Gronk Beach party sponsored by Pure Romance on Feb. 1 on South Beach.Pure Romance

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