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Nikki & Michael Simkins

Nikki Simkins is CEO of E11EVEN Vodka. As the visionary behind the brand, Nikki has worked endlessly to create a product that embodies the spirit of Miami. She has spearheaded the effort to propel this brand into success and put together a superstar team to make it happen.

Michael Simkins is an owner of E11EVEN Partners, the company behind the high-profile E11EVEN Miami nightclub, hotel, condominium, Vodka, crypto and sound equipment, and has helped guide the company's evolution from a hospitality firm to a lifestyle brand. He is also President & CEO, Lion Development Group.

The Simkins family, with deep South Florida roots that span decades, is highly respected for supporting collaborative, community-based projects that drive sustainable economic growth and bring global visibility to the region.

The family and Mr. Simkins are involved with various local philanthropic initiatives.

Generous Donor Clears Medical Debt in Miami

Generous Donor Clears Medical Debt in Miami

More than 120,000 Jewish and non-Jewish Miami residents will be cleared of over $200 million in medical debt, lifting a burden that has weighed heavily on them for years.

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Good Deeds Day Celebrates 20 Years

Good Deeds Day Celebrates 20 Years

Businesswoman and philanthropist Shari Arison, along with her extended family, joined 800 volunteers from across Miami for the US kickoff of Good Deeds Day this past Sunday.

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Honoring Israel’s Fallen Heroes and Celebrate Israel 78

Honoring Israel’s Fallen Heroes and Celebrate Israel 78

Stand Jewish Miami Proud by showing support for our homeland and the Jewish people at communitywide events in observance of Israel’s Memorial Day and Independence Day.

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Supporting Israeli High Schoolers

Supporting Israeli High Schoolers

Recognizing the importance of routine and resilience, especially when it comes to education, Federation and our partners on the ground have launched a new matriculation and resilience program for students living within a mile of the border.

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