Miami-Dade County | Department of Cultural Affairs
Staff & Councils
The Miami-Dade County Cultural Affairs Council serves as Board to the Department of Cultural Affairs and is comprised of fifteen volunteer members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners.
The Tourist Development Council (TDC) is a nine-member volunteer board whose members are appointed by the County Commissioners and have backgrounds in the tourism industry.
Staff listing
Cultural Projects Administrator
(305) 375-5092
Nikenna Smart, a Coconut Grove native, received her Bachelors of Science degree with Cum Laude Honors in Political Science and Public Administration from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) in Tallahassee, Florida. Prior to joining... More
Projects Coordinator
(305) 375-2549
William D. Campbell has dedicated over two decades to public service in the department of Cultural Affairs. Primarily responsible for many of the day-to-day functions of the office, accounts payable, supply inventories and logistics. His... More
Cultural Projects Officer
(305) 375-4635
Mrs. Campbell joined the department in 2002 working as a receptionist in the Cultural Resource Center Art Gallery. She received her Associate in Arts and Bachelors in Science Degrees from Florida National University, graduating with Cum Laude Honors... More
Chief, Capital and Construction Projects
(305) 375-4981
Marie joined the Department in 2000 as the first Construction Projects Manager hired by the Department of Cultural Affairs to manage the department’s growing sector of capital work. Since then, she has been instrumental in managing over $36 million... More
Chief of Financial Services
(305) 375-2586
Natasha Diaz serves as the Chief of Financial Services for the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs.
Natasha has over 20 years of dedicated experience in local government and has built a diverse portfolio within municipal services,... More
Cultural Programs Manager
(305) 375-4987
Stephanie M. Garcia, a Miami native, is a dedicated professional and advocate for the arts. As Cultural Programs Manager for the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs within the Director's Office, she collaborates with major cultural... More