Throughout this year’s Women’s History Month, we celebrate phenomenal women who are doing big things in the Supplier Diversity community, creating pathways to prosperity for diverse businesses and moving our society toward economic equity. One such trailblazer is Carmen Deale, the Senior Program Manager – Supplier Diversity at the ODP Corporation, the parent company of
Accion Opportunity Fund (AOF) is a financial support system that provides diverse small business owners across the U.S. with access to capital, networks, and coaching. For the last nearly three decades, AOF has been a driving force in advocating for a more inclusive financial system that helps entrepreneurs build and sustain their businesses, create jobs,
The City of Atlanta is renowned the world over for playing a major role in the advancement of minority business in America. Any discussion of equal business opportunity, historic Auburn Avenue, Black Wall Street or our rich Civil Rights history would not be complete without the inclusion of Atlanta Life Insurance Company, one of the
The Porsche Experience Center, situated near the bustling Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Hapeville, is a renowned attraction in Atlanta. Visitors to this destination are treated to an immersive experience that encompasses the brand’s rich heritage, cutting-edge technology, exquisite culinary offerings, and exhilarating speed. It is especially appealing to those seeking an adrenaline rush. What
AGCO is one of the largest and most influential global brands that many people may never have heard of. That’s because AGCO is the power and the technology behind the world’s agriculture. Consider this – practically anything you eat, no matter where you live in the world, is very likely to have been planted, cultivated,
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
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.
Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council
