Partners, Linda Wong, Daniel Fleming, Ramina Dehkhoda-Steele, Shahzad Qadri, and Noel Yumo, attended the National Minority Supplier Development Council Conference and Business Opportunity Exchange, “INVESTING IN THE FUTURE,” scheduled from October 23-October 26, 2016 in  Chicago, Illinois.  The NMSDC Conference and Business Opportunity Exchange is the nation’s premier forum on minority supplier development. For four days, more than 6,000 corporate CEOs, procurement executives and supplier diversity professionals from the top multinational companies, as well as leading Asian, Black, Hispanic and Native American business owners and international organizations will convene to re-energize their collective efforts to certify, develop, connect and advocate for more vigorous participation by minority-owned firms in  global corporate supply chains.

The National Minority Supplier Development Council advances business opportunities for certified minority business enterprises and connects them to corporate members. One of the country’s leading corporate membership organizations, NMSDC was chartered in 1972 to provide increased procurement and business opportunities for minority businesses of all sizes. The NMSDC Network includes a National Office in New York and 23 affiliate regional councils across the country. The network also includes five international partner organizations located in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, China and South Africa.