Wake Up West Coast Coffee Break
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 (10:00 AM - 10:45 AM) (EST)
Description
The Business Imperative for Supplier Diversity
Global brands are recognizing the strong potential for supplier diversity programs* to generate economic opportunity while also helping them grow their businesses. Supplier diversity not only benefits underrepresented, small businesses, but also uplifts the communities where those businesses are located. Join us as we welcome Kavy Lenon, Manager of Supplier Diversity at Meijer, who will provide insights for building corporate Supplier Diversity programs and teach us about sourcing from certified businesses.
Kavy Lenon
Supplier Diversity Manager
Meijer
Click here to learn more about Kavy.
Wondering what to expect at the event?
- We will be using Zoom
- Turn your camera on for networking
- Chat feature will be open
Wondering what's on the agenda?
- Welcome from Chamber President, Jane Clark
- An Industry Pulse update from our Sponsor
- Networking in breakout rooms with fellow attendees
- Presentation by guest speaker
- West Coast Cash giveaway
*A Supplier Diversity program is a proactive business program which encourages the use of minority-owned, women owned, veteran owned, LGBT-owned, veteran owned, historically underutilized business.
Sponsors
Program Sponsor
DEI Mission Lead Sponsor
DEI Mission Gold Sponsor
DEI Mission Silver Sponsor
Member Registration: Complimentary thanks to our Program Sponsor
Non-Member Registration: $20
Networking
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion