Throughout his career, Mayor Desulme has championed innovative programs that enrich the lives of North Miami residents.  His creation of the Golden Silver Senior Program provided critical support and resources to the city’s senior population. Through initiatives like “Let’s Eat Healthy,” he works to ensure residents have access to fresh, nutritious food. His efforts to establish North Miami’s first Housing and Social Services Department have transformed the city’s ability to address housing stability and social equity, laying the foundation for a thriving, inclusive community. 

Passionate about preparing the next generation, Mayor Desulme founded the NoMi Leaders in Training Program — better known as L.I.T. — to inspire and equip future public servants. This program seamlessly integrates with the Youth Opportunity Board (YOB) Summer Internship Program, giving young leaders invaluable experience and insight into civic engagement. 

In addition to his role as Mayor of North Miami — Mayor Desulme continues to inspire through his work as an Adjunct Professor at St. Thomas University and as an Educational Consultant. With a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership, his research on reducing truancy in public charter schools underscores his commitment to addressing systemic educational challenges and creating pathways for student success. 

Since first being appointed as Mayor of North Miami in December 2022, Mayor Desulme has continued to lead with compassion, vision, and an unwavering focus on progress. Under his leadership, the city has embraced transformative initiatives in economic development, infrastructure improvements, environmental sustainability, and community empowerment. His mantra, “Putting People First,” remains the guiding principle behind every decision and action. Mayor Alix Desulme is a champion of hope and a catalyst for positive change. With a deep connection to the community and a clear vision for the future, he remains dedicated to building a thriving North Miami for all.