Vice Mayor Alix Desulme Appointed as North Miami Mayor, Councilwoman Mary Estimé-Irvin Appointed…

Vice Mayor Alix Desulme appointed as North Miami Mayor, Councilwoman Mary Estimé-Irvin appointed as North Miami Vice Mayor

December 14, 2022 

By a unanimous vote of their colleagues on the North Miami City Council, Vice Mayor Alix Desulme was appointed as the next Mayor of the City of North Miami and Councilwoman Mary Estimé-Irvin was appointed as the next Vice Mayor. Both appointments to serve are effective immediately.

“I am humbled by the appointment, Mayor Desulme revealed. “It gives me great pride to serve as mayor and I will serve in this new capacity with a continued focus on advocating for all residents and ensuring that we continue to move the city forward.” 

The Mayor will preside over all city council meetings. Mayor Desulme began serving on the city council as the District 4 representative in 2015 and previously served as the elected city clerk. Vice Mayor Estimé-Irvin was elected as the District 3 councilwoman in 2019. 

“I will continue to represent the people of this great city in this new role,” Vice Mayor Estimé-Irvin stated. “I will serve as Vice Mayor with great pride and dignity. I look forward to working with Mayor Desulme.” 

For more information about the City of North Miami’s mayor and vice mayor appointments or to schedule a media interview with Mayor Desulme or Vice Mayor Estimé-Irvin, email communications@NorthMiamiFL.gov.

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About the City of North Miami

North Miami is a suburban city located in northeast Miami-Dade County, Florida. It is roughly 10 miles (16 km) north of Miami. The city lies on Biscayne Bay which surrounds the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University. North Miami is home to a diverse demographic of residents. With more than 64,000 residents, North Miami is the sixth largest city in Miami-Dade County. We are home to the Oleta River State Park; the largest urban park in the Florida State Park System and the nationally accredited Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA North Miami).