Supplier Spotlight: Carahsoft

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Carahsoft’s Commitment to Supplier Diversity By Michelle Nettuno, Category Marketing Manager, Technology, E&I Cooperative Services We sat down with Martin Gavin, Senior Program Manager at Carahsoft, to discuss the details of their diversity supplier program. When and why did Carahsoft decide to create a diversity supplier program? Carahsoft recognizes the importance of partner diversity to […]

Supplier Spotlight: Avantor, delivered by VWR

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An Overview of Avantor’s Commitment to Supplier Diversity By Nicole Katz, Sr. Manager, Marketing Content & Communications, E&I Cooperative Services We sat down with Wade Colclough, Director of Supplier Diversity and Laboratory Distributor Services at Avantor to discuss the company’s commitment to supplier diversity and their plans for continuously growing their program in the future. […]

7 Reasons Supplier Diversity Programs Fail – And How You Can Succeed

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Overcoming the Challenge of Creating a Successful & Sustainable Supplier Diversity Program By Teresa Vest, Associate Director of Procurement, University of Missouri System In the ever-changing world of public procurement, creating a successful and sustainable supplier diversity program can be challenging. Does it feel like your program is failing or has plateaued? Or are you […]

Supplier Spotlight: Enterprise Holdings

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An Interview with Lee Lewis, Global Supplier Diversity Manager By Nicole Katz, Sr. Manager, Marketing Content & Communications, E&I Cooperative Services We sat down with Lee Lewis, Global Supplier Diversity Manager at Enterprise Holdings to discuss the company’s commitment to supplier diversity, trends in this area, and how other organizations can successfully implement their own […]