General Membership Meeting-May
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General Membership Meeting-May

Meet Up with NAMC SoCal Members and Partners .

By NAMC Southern California

Date and time

Wednesday, May 29 · 4:30 - 7pm PDT

Location

Truxton's American Bistro

8611 Truxton Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90045

About this event

  • 2 hours 30 minutes

P lease come out to:

Meet Danetta Jackson, the Statewide Supplier Diversity Program Manager within the California Department of General Services. She will discuss the procurement opportunities with the DGS.


Hear from NAMC SoCal Member, Omone Livingston, 02EPCM , about her journey in the construction industry.


Other Benefits of Attending

~ Signing up to pitch your business to a Corporate Partner

~ Meeting NAMC SoCal Board Members

~ Meeting & Building relationships with other NAMC SoCal members

Danetta Jackson, Statewide Supplier Diversity Program Manager, California Department of General Services.


Danetta’s new role will be to collaborate with all the programs within the DGS Procurement Division as well as external state departments and vendor stakeholders to assist the state with increasing contracting opportunities for Small, Diverse and Disabled Veteran businesses in California.

Danetta has worked as the state’s Business Outreach Program Manager within the DGS Office of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Services for nearly 13 years. In her role, Danetta was responsible for ensuring Small Businesses and DVBEs understood and were able to navigate the state’s procurement system to win state contracts. In addition, Danetta oversaw outreach engagement strategies, external partnerships, communications, contracting goal compliance, as well as the DGS Small Business Advisory Council.

OMONE LIVINGSTON, President 02EPCM

O2EPCM is an award-winning experienced firm that provides professional, technical, consulting, management and support services in the planning, design, engineering and construction industry. O2EPCM employees consist of engineers, architects, and other certified professionals. O2EPCM is a certified small/diverse/woman-owed/minority/local small/community enterprise firm with locations in Los Angeles, Burbank, San Diego, Oakland and San Francisco, California.

Omoné is an experienced civil, structural and environmental engineer with over 32 years of experience in the planning, design, engineering and construction industry. She has a Master of Science degree in civil & environmental engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and a Bachelor of Science degree in civil & structural engineering from California State University, Northridge (CSUN). She holds a license in Engineer-In-Training (EIT), a Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) and is in the process of attaining her Professional Engineering (PE) License.

Omoné is a valued board member to several industry related organizations in the region including the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) SoCal Chapter Foundation, National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) SoCal Chapter and the ACE Mentor Program L.A./O.C. Chapter; Advisory Board Member for CSUN Women in Science and Engineering (WISE), CSUN Construction Management Industry Liaison Council (CM ILC) Member, City of Los Angeles Public Works Ad-Hoc Business Advisory Committee Member; Member of City Club LA, ASCE, GLAAACC, LAACC, COMTO and a life member of the Los Angeles Council of Black Professional Engineers (LACBPE). She is also a member of Caltrans District 7 Small Business Council and Caltrans Southern California Alliance Region Calmentor Committee Member.


Organized by

The National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) is a national non-profit trade association established in 1969 to serve the advocacy, training and business development needs of the over 5000 minority contractors in America.

 The Southern California Chapter (NAMCSC) established in 1995, is dedicated to serving the interests of our local minority construction community. NAMC-SC inclusive membership includes tradesmen, contractors and construction professionals who actively own and operate varied companies representing a comprehensive range of specialty trades and general construction. Through advocacy, education, networking and outreach, NAMC-SC serves as a resource to help build a, sustainable, safer, more diverse and economically competitive Southern California.