Brasfield & Gorrie is a relatively new partner to the GMSDC whose Supplier Diversity program is really on the rise. Approaching 60 years of service as one of the top General Contractors in the Southeastern US, the company has grown from a small private concern in Birmingham, Alabama into a dynamic force on the national
Some four years ago, UPS decided to restructure its corporate approach to Procurement, including a major redesign of its Supplier Diversity program, and then two years ago, recommitted itself to fight for equity using the full resources of the company. Already among the most visible and committed corporate partners in the GMSDC family, the global
Governor Brian P. Kemp issued an executive order directing the Department of Administrative Services (DOAS) to create the position of Small Business and Supplier Diversity Manager. The person in this role will engage small and diverse businesses and help them navigate through the procurement process with the State. In addition, the DOAS will host stakeholder
The GMSDC celebrates the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in our community during this year’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The month of May has been set aside for this commemoration for more than 40 years, starting with President Carter signing off on a resolution designating the first week of May
Wellstar Health System is one of the largest healthcare systems in Georgia, with more than 24,000 employees across some 400 facilities in the region. With an established a standard for compassionate, customized patient care, Wellstar has been nationally recognized with numerous awards and accolades. From its flagship Kennestone Hospital and the historic Atlanta Medical Center
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is the 6th of 12 districts across the nation, each responsible for monetary policy, bank payment systems and regulation of financial institutions in its region. With rising costs and inflation in the news at present, the role of ‘The Fed’ in the American economy comes into very clear focus.
Accenture is among the world’s largest consulting and information technology enterprises and one of the most dedicated supporters of the GMSDC. Accenture began in the early 1950s as the business and technology consulting division of global accounting firm Arthur Anderson. What started with a feasibility study for the installation of the first commercial application of
Emmy-Award-Winning Executive Producer, Writer and Agency Principal Rushion McDonald is blazing a white-hot trail of excellence and creativity through 3815 Media, his marketing, media production and management firm headquartered in Peachtree Corners. A Houston transplant who has long called Atlanta home, McDonald is a highly decorated producer, writer and creative force who has played a
Southern Company Gas is one of the largest natural gas distribution companies in the nation and a strong corporate partner of the GMSDC. A subsidiary of another GMSDC stalwart, the Southern Company, Southern Company Gas serves 4.5 million customers across the four states in which it does business. With aggressive companywide goals that include increasing
The Clorox Company is an iconic American brand whose products are a staple in every household, office building and commercial facility. Founded more than 100 years ago in Oakland, California as the Electro-Alkaline Company, Clorox now has a footprint in more than 100 nations around the globe. What began as a simple plan to market
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