Maurice Jackson
Maurice Jackson is a seasoned event and design professional with over 25 years of experience transforming spaces and shaping experiences across South Florida and the East Coast. Originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, he began his career in interior architecture and luxury design—serving as a consultant and design director for high-end residential and commercial projects that blended form, function, and storytelling.
As Director of Programs and External Affairs at the Greater Miami LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce (MDGLCC), Maurice leads the design and execution of over 120 events annually, cultivating meaningful programming that uplifts LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs, professionals, and allied businesses. His work focuses on building strong partnerships, driving membership growth, and ensuring the Chamber remains a vital resource for South Florida’s diverse business community.
Previously, Maurice spent a decade as Events and Programs Manager at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, where he curated hundreds of events—from weddings and corporate gatherings to garden fundraisers, wellness workshops, and international exhibitions. His strategic leadership increased corporate bookings by 45% and secured $1.5M–$2M annually through high-yield fundraising and donor engagement initiatives.
Through his bespoke design firm, Fiordelano Design, Maurice continues to craft interiors and immersive experiences that reflect his clients’ stories and aspirations. Passionate about design, community, and connection, he brings warmth, vision, and precision to every collaboration—whether hosting under the palms or designing spaces that inspire and unite.