2021 Quarter 1 Newsletter


Register for the 2021 Business Opportunity Exchange

Register now for details regarding our signature MatchMaking sessions, interactive webinars, and unparalleled business opportunities.


2021 Networking for Scholarships

Out of an abundance of caution, Council leadership decided to postpone our 24th annual Networking for Scholarships event to October of this year. Please mark your calendars and stay tuned for additional details. 


Welcome to the Family

Join us in welcoming our newest board members.

Melanie Gunn-Nieves
Manager, Supplier Diversity
Warner Media
Marisol Ramirez
Supplier Diversity Manager
Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG)
Darrien Pinkman
Sr. Director Global Corp. & Property Mgmt. Procurement
Tishman Speyer
Wesley W. Joseph
Sr. Director, Procurement
Johnson & Johnson

Click here to meet our entire Board of Directors.


The Council Around The Web

The Council continues to provide meaningful webinars and resources for our certified MBEs and corporate members. Although our work remains remote, we are resilient, refined, and committed to growth. Be sure to check our calendar for upcoming online events.

Here’s a look back at some of the webinars we hosted in Q1 of 2021.


On The Horizon


Thank You To Our 2021 Annual Sponsors 

During these difficult times, The Council would like to acknowledge and thank our corporate and MBE champions. We appreciate your dedication to helping our mission of bringing opportunities to minority suppliers and advocating on their behalf.