Legislator Profile
Former Florida Senator Annette Taddeo (D)
The information below was accurate during the legislator's active term.
District Address:
Suite 1500
9100 South Dadeland Boulevard
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 596-3003
Capitol Address:
210 Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5040
- Senate District:40
- First Elected:2017
- Terms Out:2026
- Party:Democrat
- Delegations:Miami-Dade
- District Information:Map
- Legislative Service:Elected to the Senate September 26, 2017, reelected subsequently
- Born:Colombia; April 7, 1967
- Moved to Florida:1985
- Religious Affiliation:Jewish
- Education:University of North Alabama, B.A., Commercial Spanish, 1992
Dartmouth Tuck School of Business, General Educational Development, Executive Education Program, 2003
Dartmouth Tuck School of Business, General Educational Development, Advanced Executive Education Program, 2004
- Occupation:Founder and CEO of LanguageSpeak
- Spouse:Eric Goldstein, Ph.D. of Miami, FL
- Children:Sofia Taddeo Goldstein
- Affiliations:Women's Business Enterprise National Council, Past National Forum Chair
Belizean Grove, Member
Beth Am Congregation, Member
Hadassah, Lifetime Member
Coalition of Dade County Chambers of Commerce, Past Chairman of the Board, Former Secretary/Treasurer
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County, Past Chairperson
Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, Past Board Member
League of Women Voters, Past Board Member
Committee of 200, Past Member
Women Corporate Directors, Past Member
Women Impacting Public Policy, Founding Partner, Past Board Member
The Commonwealth Institute, Past CEO Forum Member
National Association of Women Business Owners, Past Member
Women's Executive Leadership, Past Member
Women's President's Organization, Past Member
Atlantis on Brickell Condominium, Past President and Chairman of the Board
Beth David Congregation, Past Board Member
Women in International Trade, Past Member
- Highlights:Chosen as Charlie Crist's running mate for Lieutenant Governor, 2014
Helped organize fight against Dolphin Stadium tax giveaway, Debates, Public Forums, Media Appearances, 2013
South Florida Movers and Shakers Award, Business Leader Magazine, 2009
Top 100 Small Businesses in Florida and Top 500 Small Businesses in the U.S., DiversityBusiness.com, 2008
WIPP Entrepreneurial Diversity Award, 2007
Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the U.S., DiversityBusiness.com, 2007
Businesswoman of the Year Award, CAMACOL, 2006
Colombia Exterior Foundation Entrepreneurial Award, 2005
Minority Business Champion of the Year - South Florida District, U.S. Small Business Administration, 2005
Businesswoman of the Year, Office Depot Success Strategies, 2005
Bronze Medal Award for Entrepreneurial Success, Miami Today, 2005
Top 50 Latina Entrepreneurs in the U.S., Hispanic Magazine, 2004, 2005
Latina Excellence Award, Hispanic Magazine, 2004
Business Woman of the Year, South Florida Business Journal, 2004
Businesswoman of the Year, National Republican Congressional Committee's Business Advisory Council, 2003
Business Star, Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), 2002
International Businesswoman of the Year, Women in International Trade, 2002
Annette Taddeo Day, proclaimed by Miami-Dade County Mayor Alex Penelas, 2002
Up and Comers Award, The Business Journal, 2001
101 Most Powerful and Influential Women, Miami Metro Magazine, 2001
Leadership Award, Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County, 1999
- Former Service:Democratic National Committee, Florida Member, 2013-2016
Democratic National Committee Hispanic Caucus for Southern States, Chair, 2013-2016
Democratic National Committee Small Business Caucus, Vice Chair, 2013-2016
Florida Democratic Party, Vice Chair, 2013-2016
Democratic National Committee Executive Committee, Member, 2013-2016
Miami-Dade Democratic Party, Chair, 2013-2016
Safe Neighborhood Parks Citizens Oversight Committee, Miami-Dade County Appointment, 2002
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