Supplier Diversity

GSD&M invites you to their 9th annual Small and Diverse Vendor Partner Summit in Austin, TX. The summit is an opportunity for WBEs to hear GSD&M's top leadership discuss important information about their respective departments.

Representatives of minority and women-owned business enterprises are invited to the ISM-Dallas MWBE Trade Show & Dinner. At the event, you'll meet with members of ISM-Dallas, supply management professionals from throughout the region, and network with a select group of suppliers in the Dallas area.

Are you interested in doing business with the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA)? Do you want to promote your business and network? NTTA Business Diversity and Procurement Services Department will host a Vendor Outreach Symposium in Denton County.

Power of Exchange helps connect diverse companies – minority and women-owned businesses – with Toyota suppliers in sales, marketing, and professional services. At the event, you will discover new opportunities for your company, gain insightful business development strategies from prominent diversity leaders and TOYOTA executives, build connections, and engage with TOYOTA Tier 1 Suppliers seeking capabilities via "Match-Up Reports."

Earlier this year, Toyota was recognized by WBCS as the top corporation of the year at the Annual Parade of Stars Gala. At the gala, the award was received by Cheryl Hughes, Group Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Toyota Mortor North America Inc. We celebrate Toyota for implementing world-class policies and programs to enable growth and innovation while creating a level playing field for women-owned businesses.

Are you a diverse business doing or thinking of doing business internationally? Do you have questions about Import/Export regulations and requirements? If so, Fluor's Supplier Diversity organization invites you to an Import/Export Compliance Seminar! Listen to experts give you up to date information on how to grow your business while maintaining compliance with international regulations. After the event, stay to network with other diverse businesses and meet your local Fluor Supply Chain and Supplier Diversity Advocates! When: May 3, 2018 Where: 200 W. John Carpenter Freeway | Irving TX, 75039

Facebook Community Boost offers free workshops, business training, and networking designed to help people boost their careers, businesses, and communities. The multi-day program will include sessions such as: Finding New Customers with Facebook, Taking Facebook Ads to the Next Level, and Stand Out with Instagram. WBEs are encouraged to attend the Supplier Diversity at Facebook session on May 1st at 1:00pm. Where The National Hispanic Cultural Center 1701 4th Street SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 When April 30- May 4 Click here to register .

Meet the panelist of the Women's Business Council- Southwest's first Austin event of 2018: Woman Entrepreneur's Exchange! The event will feature supplier diversity professionals sharing their perspective on how WBEs can successfully utilize their certification to gain traction with corporate clients. If you have ever wondered how your business can stand out when responding to RFPs or struggled to think of innovative ways to market your WBE certification to corporations, this event is for you! Join us on January 24, 2018 from 3:00 to 4:30pm at the Offices of VMware. Click here for more details