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Attending one of our Signature Events can help businesses gain exposure, expand their network, and establish valuable relationships with our certified-MBEs and corporate members.
September 26, 2024 | Crystal Springs Resort, Hamburg, New Jersey
Learn More →These events serve as a platform for MBEs to share best practices, discuss common challenges, and build a supportive community. Overall, MBE events play a crucial role in promoting the growth and success of minority-owned businesses.
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April 24, 2024
Did You Know? The Biden Administration has taken significant steps to enhance the participation of small businesses infederal contracting, particularly through the expansion of the “Rule of Two” to multiple-award contracts.This is especially important as an increasing number of contracts are being awarded through thesegovernment-wide acquisition contract and multiple-award contract vehicles, reaching an all-time high […]
April 24, 2024
Brittany Hale is an undefeated trial attorney who pivoted toward providing businesses with proactive leadership and organizational design solutions. She’s taught “Managing Human Behaviors in Organizations” at an Ivy League institution and provided business solutions for startup and enterprise organizations alike. As a trusted guide, she enables leaders to navigate intricate organizational transitions by operationalizing […]
April 16, 2024
Cathleen Trigg-Jones is a social entrepreneur and executive with a background in journalism, multi-media production, public relations, marketing, public speaking, and executive coaching. She has created and led three independent media companies and is a strategic marketing, crisis communications, and business consultant for global CEOs and Fortune 500 companies. Cathleen began her career as a […]
April 10, 2024
As we celebrate Earth Day in 2024, the urgency to address environmental challenges has never been more apparent. With climate change continuing to be an ongoing issue and the need for sustainable practices becoming increasingly evident, businesses need to step up and take responsibility for their impact on the planet. At The Council, we believe […]
April 10, 2024
Antonio “Tronic” McDonald is the Founder, Chief Creative Officer, Executive Producer, and Live-Action Director of KUAMP Inc. Antonio had a vision of an exceptional company that was skilled at presenting stimulating and thought-provoking images. With his dream in mind, he embarked on a daunting task: raising society’s existing expectation of urban mediocrity in the media […]
April 1, 2024
Priscilla Jiminian is the Founder and CEO of Skinergy Beauty, a Caribbean-inspired skincare brand that specializes in dark spot and color-correcting treatments. A native New Yorker (The Bronx) from the Dominican Republic, Priscilla received her BA from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and has a decade-long background in real estate, where she learned the […]
March 22, 2024
Ethan Dowie is the CEO and visionary founder of Indigo Promotions. His goal in establishing this company was to innovate in the realm of corporate branded merchandise, specifically for events and impactful marketing campaigns. They don’t just create products; they craft unique, memorable items that elevate events, boost marketing efforts, and enhance overall company images. […]
March 19, 2024
Having co-founded the original company, New Jersey Sorting Company in 1984, Leticia Murphy now resides as Chairperson, leading The Millennium Group (TMG) into a nationally recognized full-service office and facilities management company. Coming from a production mail background, Leticia maintains a steadfast vision of the founding principles on which TMG was built; client loyalty, commitment […]
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Our events are more than just social gatherings—they are essential to the vibrant minority business community. Join us at MBE events to network, work together, and honor the accomplishments of our thriving community. Keep yourself updated about upcoming events and chances to grow your minority business network.
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