In this virtual workshop, you’ll gain invaluable insights into mastering the NYS MWBE certification process. Led by industry experts, here’s what you can expect:
Important Highlights of Certification by Luan Ximines, Associate Business Development Analyst, Empire State Development
- Resources & ESD website
- Certification Basics- eligibility, etc…
- Changes to the application process
One-on-one Assistance with the Application by Zacha Tuttle, MWBE Specialist, WEDC
- How WEDC can help
NYS Contract Reporter by Christine McCann, Deputy Director of Procurement Assistance, Empire State Development
- Searching open and archived ads by keywords
- Explaining the business registry and contractor ads
- How to find bid results and awardee info
Prime Contractor Insights by Nichola Duhaney, President/CEO, Nichola’s Lighting + Design, LLC
- Her experience with MWBE contracts
- Challenges and how she overcame them
- Tips to share
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Women’s Enterprise Development Center Inc. at 914.948.6098.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
