Diverse and Minority Business Forum

October 19, 2023 // 10AM – 2PM // Temple University

Temple University Medical School Student Faculty Center  // 3340 N. Broad Street  // Philadelphia

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023

9:30 AM

10:00 AM

REGISTRATION & NETWORKING

WELCOME – Senator Sharif Street

10:10 AM

Remarks

  • Kerry L. Kirkland, Deputy Secretary for Diversity, Inclusion & Small Business Opportunities, PA Dept. of General Services
  • Office of Dwight Evans

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

MAIN PRESENTATIONS 

STATE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING

  • PA Department of General Services, Bureau of Diversity, Inclusion, and Small Business Opportunities, Paula Murphy

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

COSTARS

  • StephanieSun, Marketing Manager

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

CITY CONTRACTING

  • Philadelphia Office of Economic Opportunity, Philadelphia Dept. of Commerce, Rojer Kern

12:00 PM

SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES PANEL

  • Teresa M. Lundy (Principal, TML Communications), Kim Carter (African American Chamber of Commerce), Alea Bunch/Brittany Rivera (ESMDC), Rendell Bradley (The Enterprise Center); Cherron Perry-Thomas, Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities

1:00 PM

NETWORKING

LOCATION

Temple University

Temple University Medical School Student Faculty Center  // 3340 N. Broad Street  // Philadelphia

Temple University

Temple University Medical School Student Faculty Center  // 3340 N. Broad Street  // Philadelphia

Sponsors

2023 Diverse & Minority Business Forum Sponsors