NORTHERN NEVADA SMALL & MINORITY BIZ MIXER
Date: June 20, 2024 • 2:30 pm PT - 5:00 pm PT
Location: ELDORADO CONVENTION CENTER - THE ROW • 345 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89501
Experience the vibrant growth of the Greater Reno-Sparks-Tahoe area, an exciting hub of diverse industries positioning it as one of the fastest-growing regions in the U.S. Here, small businesses drive both national and local economies. Join us as we bring together corporations and government agencies with small- and diverse-owned businesses for a day of invaluable networking, meaningful connections, and community impact.
Who should attend: Diverse businesses (including MBEs, WBEs, LGBTQBEs, Veteran-Owned, Disabled Veteran-Owned), Small businesses, Emerging innovative entrepreneurs, WRMSDC Corporate members, Corporate representatives industries including technology, distribution/packaging, finance, renewable energy, utilities, healthcare, gaming/hospitality, construction, & more; Government entities; General contractors; Prime suppliers & Subcontractors; Operations decision makers; Procurement and sourcing professionals; Supplier diversity champions, and companies seeking to increase their inclusion of Small and Diverse businesses.
What to Expect:
• Rapid-Fire Corporate Opportunity Sharing
• Roundtable Connections with Corporations & Government Entities; Explore how to do business, upcoming opportunities, and next steps.
• Resource Tables with Information to Elevate and Grow Your Business
• Optimum Opportunities to Network and Make Connections in a Fun, Casual Environment
• Opportunity Raffles, Mix 'n Mingle Opportunity Card & More!
AGENDA
2:30pm to 3:15pm | Registration/Check-In, Networking, Resource Connections
3:15pm to 3:45pm | Opening, Welcome, Supporters Recognition, Rapid-Fire Opportunity Sharing
3:50pm to 4:50pm | Roundtable Connections & Networking Connections
- Interact & Engage with Corporate/Government Entity Representatives
- Learn about the Procurement/Contracting Process
- Hear Upcoming Opportunities
- Understand Next Steps
- Plus, MORE!
Explore Resource Connections
4:50pm | Opportunity Raffles & Closing Remarks
5:00pm | Event Ends