by admin | Dec 5, 2018 | Archives, Certification Issues, MVO Task Force Member News
Supplier Diversity is a business strategy that has seen its highs and lows over the past decade. Despite its unusual growth, the field, which focuses on purchases from underrepresented groups such as minorities, women, LGBT, veterans, and disabled people, is...
by admin | Dec 5, 2018 | Certification Issues, MVO Task Force Member News
DOD recently announced it will audit registered contractors that are Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) for set-aside and sole-source contracts. The audit comes six years after IG concluded DOD lacked adequate controls to ensure the integrity of...
by admin | Jul 15, 2018 | MVO Task Force Member News, Uncategorized
For the 5th year, NVBDC is partnering with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to offer an exciting day of educational sessions and matchmaking with some of the country’s largest corporations. This year we are back in Detroit, where the event will be hosted in...
by admin | Apr 14, 2018 | MVO Task Force Member News, Uncategorized
As NVBDC concludes its fifth year of operation and the fourth year of certifying service disabled and veteran owned businesses, we have lots to report. 2018 was a year of great growth and learning for all involved. With over 500 SD/VOBs certified to date, the biggest...
by admin | Mar 2, 2018 | Corporate Members, MVO Task Force Member News
Eric J. Glenn, CPSM, CPSD , Sourcing Agent – Corporate Supplier Diversity Development with PPG has endorsed the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) for its work on behalf of Service Disabled and Veteran Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs) across...
by admin | Jan 5, 2018 | Certification Issues, MVO Task Force Member News
This month, The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) celebrates 5 years since we certified our very first veteran owned business. And are we ever proud of what we’ve accomplished on behalf of veteran business owners in such a short time. Here’s a...