Cooperatively Speaking

Supplier Diversity Leadership Series, Part 2: Supplier Diversity is an Investment into the Future of Your Community (feat. Reggie Williams)

June 26, 2023 E&I Cooperative Services Season 3 Episode 4
Cooperatively Speaking
Supplier Diversity Leadership Series, Part 2: Supplier Diversity is an Investment into the Future of Your Community (feat. Reggie Williams)
Show Notes

E&I Hosts: Titus Martin, Executive Director, Supplier Diversity and David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & Interiors
Guest: Reggie Williams, CEO of Procurement Resources, Inc.

Tune into the second part of Titus and David's conversation with Reggie Williams, CEO of Procurement Resources and the individual who coined the phrase supplier diversity. Here, we cover what supplier diversity really means, best practices for growing your program with real-life examples, and why it's critical to include diverse suppliers in your purchasing processes.

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Cooperatively Speaking is hosted by E&I Cooperative Services, the only member-owned, non-profit procurement cooperative exclusively focused on serving the needs of education. Visit our website at www.eandi.org/podcast.

Our E&I Hosts

  • David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & Interiors
  • Saul Alvarado, Vice President, Business Partnerships Manager
  • Joe Castelluccio, Director, Business Development
  • Titus Martin, Executive Director, Supplier Diversity

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