M/WBE Utilization in New York State: How to Apply & How to Comply
Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) utilization requirements are a key component of many local and New York State grants and contracts, including those from Empire State Development, NYSERDA, and local and state capital projects. Join us for an engaging panel discussion exploring New York’s M/WBE Certification Program, with a focus on the steps to achieve certification and industry practices for meeting ongoing utilization and compliance obligations.
Featuring:
- Amanda Brennan. Vice President of Certification, Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development, Empire State Development
- Stephanie Pennington. Director of DEI & Supplier Diversity, LeChase Construction
- Kathy Rooney. Diversity & Community Engagement Manager, Pike Construction
- Lorisa LaRocca. Spark HR
- Stacy Stevens. Owner & President, Lakelands Concrete
Sponsored by Nixon Peabody LLP
8:00 - 8:30—Coffee and Networking
8:30 -10:00—Panel Discussion
