LUIDGI MARY

Community Advocate | Author | Educator | Public Safety Professional

Public Leadership & Advocacy

    •    Miami Beach Black Affairs Advisory Committee, Committeeman (2024 - 2025)

Appointed by Commissioner Joseph Magazine to advise on community policy, equity, and resident concerns.

    •    Miami Beach Commission Candidate (2025 - 2026)

Grassroots candidate focused on resident-first governance, government transparency, infrastructure accountability, hospitality and tourism industry, and protecting working families.

    •    Community Advocate (2019–Present)

Active leader defending Miami Beach residents against irresponsible development, advocating for Art Deco preservation, small business stability, and neighborhood integrity.

    •    Editor-in-Chief & Author

Founder of O.G. Editorial and author of A Lady Named Gina, showcased at the Miami Book Fair (2019). Focused on storytelling, community voice, and historical preservation.

Professional Background

Public Safety & Emergency Services

    •    Provided safety oversight and emergency response services for residential and corporate facilities in

Miami Beach.

   •    Experience in incident prevention, conflict de-escalation, and security operations.

    •    Supported vulnerable residents and property management during hurricane preparedness seasons.

Education & Community Tutoring

    •    Academic tutor specializing in ESOL (English as Second Language) and literacy for adult learners and students from diverse backgrounds.

    •    Assisted immigrant populations and working families in professional language development and academic achievement.

Customer & Community Service

    •    Background in client relations, technical support, and customer care with Apple, managing service solutions and client education.

    •    Developed frontline management skills and customer service leadership through management and supervisory roles in local businesses in the hospitality and tourism industry.

Youth Mentorship & Fitness Coaching

    •    Developed youth mentoring programs in partnership with Miami Beach PAL and AmeriCorps, promoting health, discipline, and community engagement for at-risk youth.

    •    Trained youth and adults in fitness, boxing, and life skills through community gym leadership roles.

Skills & Qualifications

    •    Bilingual: English & Haitian Creole; conversational Spanish

    •    Experienced in public engagement, mediation, and community outreach

    •    First-generation Haitian-American perspective with deep local roots

    •    Skilled in crisis response, constituent services, luxe hospitality, and senior advocacy

Personal Statement

Born and raised in Miami-Dade, Luidgi Mary brings real-life experience to public service — not from inside government, but from living and working alongside the people of Miami Beach. His campaign is driven by personal experience with housing costs, small business struggles, overcoming discrimination, and a passion for protecting the integrity of Miami Beach’s neighborhoods.