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HomeConferences Business Matchmaking Event

Business Matchmaking Event - March 25, 2010

This event, hosted by the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), will include a panel discussion entitled "Improving Minority and Women Participation in Major State and Local Transportation Projects - A Community Based Approach."

The Panel will include:

Moderator
Mr. Victor Mendez, Administrator, U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration

Panelists

• Mr. Lester Woods, External Civil Rights Administrator, Missouri Department of Transportation
• Ms. Julie Cunningham, President & CEO, Conference of Minority Transportation Officials
• Ms. Michele Carter, Civil Rights & Compliance Section Manager, Wisconsin Department of Transportation
• Mr. Bob Ashby, Deputy Assistant General Counsel for Regulation and Enforcement, U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the General Counsel
• Mr. Sam Carradine, Director of Development and Diversity, The Surety & Fidelity Association of America

In addition, immediately following the panel, a Business Matchmaking Session will be held and will be an opportunity for the small business community to learn about DOT procurement opportunities, as well as subcontracting opportunities with large prime contractors. The session will allow you to network with modal small business specialists, acquisition professionals, technical program managers, SBA Procurement Center Representatives (PCR), and local area Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) managers.

Information will be provided on the major DOT operating administrations and their forecasts.

The event will begin promptly at 9:00 am and conclude at 2:00 pm, and will take place at:

Registration is now closed.