NVBDC BLOG
2021 National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) 6th Annual National Matchmaking Virtual Conference Fireside Chat Speaker
Jason Trimiew, for 20 years, has worked at the intersection of marketplace and social impact in International Microfinance, Community and Economic Development, and Venture Philanthropy. In 2016, Jason joined Facebook (Menlo Park, California) to launch and lead the...
EY Backs NVBDC To Promote Veterans At The Diversity Table
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) celebrates today the addition of our latest corporate member, Ernst & Young LLP (EY). The NVBDC is the leading third-party certification organization working to provide opportunities and access for Service...
Amazon Business serves over 5 million businesses and proudly supports NVBDC’s Certified Veteran Businesses
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) welcomes Amazon Business as its newest Corporate Member. Amazon Business is committed to supporting the NVBDC Certified Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs); This includes an ongoing effort to...
“It’s a Military Life” joins the NVBDC’s Military & Veteran Organization Task Force.
National Veterans Business Development Council is excited to welcome the "It’s a Military Life” Corporation to the Military and Veterans Organization Task Force. “It’s a Military Life” program provides resources for veterans and attends to the needs of military...
Supplier Diversity, Facebook and NVBDC Certification
Facebook believes its supplier base should reflect the people and communities it serves. That’s why Facebook launched its Supplier Diversity program in October 2016 to help diverse suppliers do business with Facebook and with the people and communities that Facebook...
2021 NVBDC Connect Conference, November 3 – 4, opens registration with new features that increase opportunities to build business relationships.
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is excited to open registration for 2021 NVBDC Connect our 6th annual national virtual matchmaking conference. NVBDC received feedback from past attendees and used the information to build additional capabilities...
2021 NVBDC Connect, and Vets Night Out Registration is Open
2021 NVBDC Connect is National Veteran Business Development Council’s annual national matchmaking conference; Yes, it is virtual. The conference is open to all veteran business owners, all corporations, and all resource partners. You do not need to be NVBDC...
NVBDC’s newest MVO Task Force Member, Texas Veterans Chamber of Commerce, supports veterans transition to civilian life
NVBDC honors Military and Veteran Service Organizations that have partnered with us to demonstrate a systematic commitment to improving the opportunities for Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs), their families and their communities. The primary...
Aldez North America supports Veteran Owned Businesses by becoming a NVBDC Corporate Member
National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) welcomes Aldez North America, NVBDC Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business, as its newest Corporate Member. Aldez North America is committed to supporting their fellow NVBDC Certified Service Disabled...
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) opens nominations for 2021 NVBDC Awards to veterans and corporations.
Each year, NVBDC’s Board of Directors and Executive Officers review the activity of our corporations, individual NVBDC Corporate Members, Certified Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs) and resource partners. This year we have added a new award to...
Combined Arms, supporting veterans in their transition to civilian life, has joined NVBDC’s MVO Task Force.
NVBDC honors Military and Veteran Service Organizations that have partnered with us to demonstrate a systematic commitment to improving the opportunities for Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs), their families and their communities. The primary...
2021 National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) conference and Vets Night Out is officially announced.
2021 “NVBDC Connect” Virtual Conference & Vets Night Out, November 3rd- 4th, 2021 We couldn’t think of a better time of year, right before the Marine’s 245th Birthday (November 10, 2021) and Veteran’s Day (November 11, 2021) to uphold our tradition of providing...
NVBDC’s Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force has tremendous achievements in just 1 year.
NVBDC is the leading certification organization to ensure credible and reliable documentation exists of Veteran status, ownership, and operational control. NVBDC has grown from a visionary concept to a nationally accepted certification source supporting corporate...
The Veteran Doctrine – National Veteran Business Development Council
Statutory and Regulatory Legislation Determines “Veteran Status” September 21, 2020 Authored by: Keith King Jeffrey King Contributing Authors: Brigadier General (ret) Richard Miller Lt. Colonel (ret) John Oleson Preface The National Veteran Business Development...
VA Veteran Definitions Supports National Veteran Business Development Council
On the streets of America there are different meanings to the term “Veteran”. Many of our service members raised their right hand to defend the constitution and served on “Active Duty”. Then there are those who only served on “Active Duty For Training”. There are...
Texas Veterans Commission, supporting veterans in their transition to civilian life, has joined NVBDC’s MVO Task Force.
NVBDC honors Military and Veteran Service Organizations that have partnered with us to demonstrate a systematic commitment to improving the opportunities for Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs), their families and their communities. The primary...
Veteran Entrepreneurship Advocate Recognized
May 27, 2021/ by Sue (Schweim) Tellier Keith King, Founder and CEO of the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC), was recently recognized as a notable executive in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) by Crain’s Detroit Business. I remember the first...
NIKE’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is evident by supporting Veteran Businesses with its NVBDC Corporate Membership.
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) welcomes Nike as its newest Corporate Member. Nike is committed to supporting the NVBDC Certified Service Disabled and Veteran Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs). This includes an ongoing effort to enhance their...

















