Port Houston Chief Business Equity Officer Carlecia Wright on Vision, Economic Growth and Upcoming Opportunities
As the Chief Business Equity Officer at Port Houston, Carlecia Wright’s role is multifaceted, encompassing the oversight of both internal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives and external business equity programs.
Dallas County Increasing Opportunities for Small Businesses, Bringing More Value to Community
Dallas County is committed to increasing opportunities for small businesses and continuing to provide economic opportunities to the Dallas business community.
Knowledge Is Power: Understanding UH’s HUB-Related Contract Compliance Requirements
For businesses eyeing UH contracts (construction and/or non-construction) valued at $100,000 and greater, it is essential to be knowledgeable of HUB program requirements.
The Small Business Center’s Role in Dallas’ Renovation Projects
The Small Business Center in the City of Dallas plays a pivotal role in the city’s ambitious renovation projects, particularly in the revitalization efforts aimed at iconic landmarks like the Dallas Memorial Auditorium and the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Tasked with overseeing the evaluation criteria for minority and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBEs), these…
The Dallas Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council Building on a 50-Year Legacy of Resilience, Inclusion & Growth
The Dallas Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council is dedicated to fostering business connections between our buying entity members, which include corporations and public-sector agencies, and certified minority-owned businesses. Our primary goal is to meet supply chain demands, contributing to the economic development of our communities through the utilization of certified MBEs. At DFW MSDC,…
Dallas Independent School District: Servant Transparency, Equity, and Collaboration
The dynamic force behind the Dallas Independent School District’s Minority/Women Business Enterprise Program can’t be attributed to solely one individual. The department’s success has been predicated upon an esteemed Board of Trustees, general superintendent, chief of staff, executive leadership, M/WBE Advisory Committee, M/WBE Advocacy organizations, and competitive business community coupled with a competent M/WBE team….
Bexar County: Small Business & Entrepreneurship Department —Transforming Business Ethics in San Antonio Department
“We promote San Antonio’s economic growth and encourage nationwide participation.” – Renee Watson Renee Watson, the Director of The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Department (SBED), orchestrates the convergence of economic development and entrepreneurship in Bexar County. Facilitating programs for Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (SMWBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Watson ensures compliance with…
SubContractors USA’s E.C.O Summit Promotes Networking Celebration
Subcontractors USA held its first annual E.C.O. Summit, a gathering of visionaries, leaders, and change-makers from diverse backgrounds and industries. We wanted to talk about three essential pillars that underpin our collective journey: Expansion, Collaboration, and Opportunity. Expansion is the pulsating core of progress within the construction sector. It involves extending our horizons, pushing the…
Kay Davis and Associates: Navigating Growth and Excellence
“I’ll tell you what you need and not what I sell.” ~ Dannette K. Davis Dannette Davis: Pioneering the Art of Construction and Consulting Dannette Davis, an industry luminary and seasoned entrepreneur, brings over three decades of experience in the construction sector, specializing in Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment for a prestigious clientele. Her remarkable journey…
The National Association of Minority Contractors
“Providing access, advocacy, and contractor readiness for members.” The NAMC National Office, in collaboration with the NAMC Dallas-Ft. Worth Chapter, recently held a successful national conference that focused on upcoming construction contracting opportunities for minority contractors. The event also honored exceptional individuals and organizations for their dedication to promoting minority contracting opportunities. Taking place at…
Exploring Expansion, Collaboration & Opportunity in Your Industry
Subcontractors USA — Texas has dedicated itself to serving as a valuable resource for government agencies, corporations, and contractors, bridging the gap between prime contractors and subcontractors. Subcontractors focus on providing relevant opportunities and news in various industries, including construction, architecture, energy, manufacturing, education, engineering, oil and gas, safety, transportation, utility and infrastructure, and technology….
2023 Top 25 Prime & Subcontractors Supplier Diversity Awards Luncheon
Houston, recognized as one of the most culturally diverse cities in the United States, presents a multitude of chances to celebrate its diversity in both the economy and job market. At Subcontractors USA, we view it as an honor to showcase the cooperation between agencies, prime contractors, and subcontractors in promoting diversity in Texas. This…
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