{"id":184299,"date":"2026-03-09T15:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/184299\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T15:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:53:08","slug":"florida-panthers-to-celebrate-womens-empowerment-night-and-inaugural-season-of-womens-excellence-series-on-march-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/184299\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Panthers to Celebrate \u2018Women&#8217;s Empowerment Night\u2019 and Inaugural Season of \u2018Women\u2019s Excellence Series\u2019 on March 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President of Sustainability and Risk Management \u2013 Coca Cola Beverages Florida\u200b<\/p>\n<p>Erin Black serves as Senior Vice President of Sustainability and Risk Management at Coca\u2011Cola Beverages Florida, where she is a visionary, purpose-driven leader deeply committed to protecting Florida\u2019s people, communities, and natural resources. Her work is grounded in a strong belief that sustainability is both a business imperative and a responsibility to the state she proudly calls home.\u00a0Erin leads enterprise-wide sustainability, safety, and risk initiatives across corporate offices, sales operations,warehouses\u00a0and delivery networks, as well as food manufacturing and processing facilities. She champions strategies that advance environmental stewardship,operational resilience, and long-term value creation\u2014ensuring Coca\u2011Cola Beverages Florida\u00a0operates\u00a0responsibly in a state uniquely\u00a0impacted\u00a0by climate risk, population growth, and environmental sensitivity.\u00a0Known for her ability to\u00a0identify\u00a0opportunity and lead meaningful change without direct authority, Erin combines exceptional communication skills with a highly collaborative leadership style. She is a proven coalition builder who brings together cross-functional teams, external partners, and community stakeholders to drive progress. Her leadership has shaped enterprise-wide strategy development, EHSS standardization, risk and exposure management, and compliance training, embedding sustainability and safety into the core of business operations.\u00a0Erin\u2019s impact is reflected in measurable top- and bottom-line results through process improvements, cost controls, employee engagement, and the adoption of best practices. A strategic senior executive and recognized change agent,she brings extensive national and global\u00a0expertise\u00a0in sustainability, risk management,and environmental health, safety, and security\u2014while\u00a0maintaining\u00a0a strong, local focus on Florida-specific challenges and opportunities.\u00a0Beyond the company, Erin is a passionate advocate for sustainability across Florida\u2019s sports, entertainment, and community venues. She has worked closely with the Florida Panthers on sustainability initiatives and served as a key catalyst in achieving\u00a0Amerant\u00a0Bank Arena\u2019s sustainability certification, reinforcing her commitment to advancing environmental leadership and community impact throughout the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vice President of Sustainability and Risk Management \u2013 Coca Cola Beverages Florida\u200b Erin Black serves as Senior Vice&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":184300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-184299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}