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2023 WBDC Virtual Corporate Connections
June 27 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A virtual engagement designed to learn from our Corporate Partners on how to do business within their organizations. Supplier Diversity and Sourcing Professionals will highlight their category needs for the next 6 – 9 months as well as provide insights into their sourcing strategies.
Learn more here
Program Format
The Virtual Corporate Connections begins with a welcome and program highlight. Then the program will transition to industry specific breakout rooms. That includes 3 breakout sessions in which WBEs select the industry specific rooms they would like to visit. As attendees, each WBE will provide a 60-second introduction about their company.
Confirmed Corporate Partners:
ALLETE
American Family Insurance
Bank of America
Cargill
Cigna
ComEd/Exelon
Evergy
Ferrara Candy Company
Kellogg Company
Kohler Company
Medtronic, Inc.
Metropolitan Community College
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Nicor Gas Company
Northwestern Mutual
NPL Construction Co
Southern Company Gas
Starbucks Coffee Company
Target
The Art Institute of Chicago
U.S. Bank
United Health Group
University of Minnesota
Veolia Water Milwaukee LLC
Vistra
Xcel Energy
Please visit this page regularly for the most current list of confirmed Corporate Partners for the Virtual Corporate Connections. This event is open to all WBENC certified WBEs. WBEs certified through the WBDC Midwest Regional Partner Organization have received an email invitation with the registration link.
If you have not received the invitation and are a WBENC certified WBE and would like to attend, please email Sarah Bruch at sbruch@wbdc.org
