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Rondu Vincent is an Executive Director, Global Supplier Diversity & Sustainability at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, he leads an award-winning program that is responsible for all internal & external supplier diversity and small business operations, community outreach and strategy alignment with Bristol Myers Squibb’s inclusive Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Organization. Rondu is also […]

Hetal Parikh is famous for carrying out Rangam’s vision of “Employment for Everyone”. These three words continuously inspire her to pave the path for many achievements, on both personal and professional fronts. Hetal’s overall vision is to create a people-centric workplace within Rangam and in corporations around the globe. For the past 20 years, Rangam […]

During Black History Month, we celebrate the contributions of Black Americans to this country, while we acknowledge the obstacles that they overcame along the way. Although the journey toward equality started centuries ago, Black Americans and communities of color still face ongoing challenges. Minority business owners have been hit harder economically than non-minority business owners due to […]

Carla Hunter Ramsey serves as Global Senior Director of Supply Chain Corporate Social Responsibility for National Grid. National Grid, one of the largest publicly owned energy companies in the world, is also one of the nation’s largest electricity and gas delivery companies. In her role, she leads the coordination, integration, and implementation of all supply […]

Over 26 years ago, Rodney Evans founded Skyline Connections, Inc. (SCI) after attending The Million Man March. SCI is an IT solutions firm serving the financial industry as well as municipal and state governments. SCI’s services are designed to help clients plan and maximize their technology investments. SCI’s most recent offering is Epiphany cyber software. […]

2020 NY & NJ MSDC Advocate of the Year: Joy Wong Joy Wong, Corporate Vice President, Head of Supplier Diversity, New York Life New York Life won The Council’s 2020 National Corporation of the Year Award in no small part due to Joy Wong’s leadership as head of Supplier Diversity. Joy leads the program with a […]

2020 NY & NJ MSDC National Corporation of the Year: New York Life Annually, The Council recognizes exemplary achievement in the area of minority supplier development. The National Corporation of the Year award is regarded as the most significant honor a national corporate member can achieve for the utilization of Asian, Black, Hispanic and Native […]

2020 NY & NJ MSDC Local Corporation of the Year: New York Power Authority Annually, The Council recognizes exemplary achievement in the area of minority supplier development. The Local Corporation of the Year award is regarded as the most significant honor a local corporate member can achieve for the utilization of Asian, Black, Hispanic and […]

Mirtes Lobaito is a successful business owner and entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience in the IT Staffing Industry. She founded woman-owned AGM Tech Solutions – an IT staffing company, less than 2 years ago and recorded 2020 sales revenues of $20 million. At the age of 20, she left her family and friends […]

Calling all MBEs! We need your help. Want to support minority businesses while advancing the network? Join The Council’s Minority Business Enterprise Input Committee (MBEIC). The MBEIC – part of the National MBEIC, encourages you to control your destiny and help us identify and address our MBEs’ business needs. Under the leadership of our new […]