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To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Lillian Lowery, +1-313-873-1797, llowery@mmbdc.com, or Bob Scavone, +1-313-873-2124, bscavone@mmbdc.com, both of Michigan Minority Business Development Council
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This year marks the ninth time in the past eleven years in which Johnson Controls has been chosen. Johnson Controls, a global, diversified conglomerate, has operated an innovative program to recruit and develop diverse suppliers since the early 1990s. In fiscal year 2005, it purchased $1.02 billion in goods and services from diverse firms, making it a member of the "Billion Dollar Roundtable" that includes just 14 companies that spend $1 billion annually with diverse suppliers.
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To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Lillian Lowery of MMBDC, +1-313-873-1797, llowery@mmbdc.com
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The DMC is proud and honored to be recognized for its efforts in supplier diversity," said Donald Groth, corporate vice president, Materials Resource Management, Detroit Medical Center. "Working with the MMBDC and representatives from various areas of the Healthcare industry, we are pursuing a plan to identify new opportunities for local minority owned manufacturers by helping them diversify their business and expanding into healthcare manufacturing.
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SAN BERNARDINO - The San Bernardino Area Chamber of Commerce hosted Tuesday's City Council forum and, accordingly, questions pertaining to business and economic development dominated the night's conversation. Candidates answered questions on subjects including the prospects of San Bernardino attracting new employers, making City Hall a more business-friendly environment and enhancing the city's image.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Top entrepreneurs, executives and educators are teaching small business and supplier diversity courses through the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council (The Council) web-based Council Virtual Academy (CVA). Continuous business education and training for professionals is a necessity. Between the economy and the growing new technologies, it's important for both business owners and corporate executives to expand their knowledge and skills through continuing education," explained Lynda Ireland, president & CEO, The Council. "Through CVA, the public can have access to a wide range of classes and training programs that are beneficial in building careers.
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Louisiana Economic Development said it has established the LED Small Business Advisory Council to advise LED on issues affecting the competitiveness of small businesses in Louisiana. The council was created at the recommendation of the National Federation of Independent Business/Louisiana, LED said.
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NEW YORK, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council has initiated a special Mission Accomplished program to salute its certified minority business owners that secured major corporate contracts and purchase orders during 2009-2010. At The Council's Business Opportunity Expo 2010 in June, Mission Accomplished honored 11 African American, Asian and Hispanic New York and New Jersey business owners in fields encompassing advertising, building maintenance, energy, manufacturing, IT staffing, technology, printing and packaging. In total, the Mission Accomplished businesses accrued over $45 million in contracts and purchase orders.
