NVBDC BLOG
Service-Disabled/Veteran-Owned Businesses Recovery Initiative
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is the leading certification organization to ensure credible and reliable documentation exists of Veteran status, ownership, and operational control. NVBDC has become recognized as the source for corporations...
A Letter to fellow Veterans from the Founder & CEO of NVBDC
To my fellow Veteran Business Owners: It is rare that I have the opportunity to talk about the “internal” workings of supplier diversity programs. We have the support of some of America’s leading senior corporate officers and their supplier diversity and purchasing...
NVBDC INITIATES A NEW “MILITARY AND VETERAN ORGANIZATION TASK FORCE”
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Certification is the leading certification organization to ensure credible and reliable documentation exists of Veteran status, ownership and operational control. NVBDC has become recognized as the source for...
NVBDC welcomes John Hancock as their newest Corporate Member
National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) welcomes John Hancockas their newest Corporate Member. At John Hancock, they are committed to supporting the NVBDC Certified Service Disabled and Veteran Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs). This includes an ongoing...
Free Webinar: Expanding Global Opportunities for Veteran-Owned Businesses
With 95% of global consumers holding 75% of global purchasing power, it makes smart business sense to proactively grow your business in international markets. Please join the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC), the International Trade...
COVID-19 is making the economy sick, too. Here’s what the Federal reserve is doing and why.
Federal Reserve actions to support small businesses are complex. These infographics are not! Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland wants to share the information with our Veteran Community to help small-business leaders better understand the information circulating...
FREE U.S. Veterans Magazine Subscription for NVBDC!
NVBDC has proudly partnered with U.S. Veterans Magazine (USVM) to offer you a complementary subscription to the premiere resource magazine for transitioning service members, service-disabled veterans, veteran business owners and their spouses and families. U.S....
NVBDC Partners with Microsoft to Bring Veteran Owned Businesses The Crowd Funding Roadmap
National Veteran Business Development Council dedication is to provide opportunities to Service-Disabled/Veteran Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs).We understand success in this new normal era is not just about growth but for survival. The combination of growth and survival...
NATIONAL VETERANS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (NVBDC) ANNOUNCES LIEUTENANT COLONEL (RET) KATHRYN POYNTON TO JOIN NVBDC ADVISORY BOARD
National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) is “Changing How American Businesses Perceive Veteran Owned Companies.” Senior leadership is the organization’s foundation for accelerating programs and mentorships and increasing corporate relationship...
USMCA Agreement
The final procedural steps for implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) was on April 24, 2020, when U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer notified Congress that Canada and Mexico had taken measures necessary to comply with their...
National Veterans Business Development Council Welcomes Ericsson as Corporate Member
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) welcomes Ericsson as its newest Corporate Member. The NVBDC’s purpose is to provide a credible and reliable certifying authority to ensure valid documentation of veteran-owned and -operated businesses. Through...
BIG Opportunities for Certified Veteran Owned Businesses – NVBDC Veterans Radio Interview
In a recent interview with Dale Throneberry of Veterans Radio, NVBDC President Brigadier General Dick Miller (ret), discussed how the only Veteran Owned Business Certification organization developed by Veterans, for Veterans, is paving the way to provide a credible...
NATIONAL VETERANS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (NVBDC) ANNOUNCES FORMER STRATEGIC SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT PROFESSIONAL AND US RANGER TO JOIN THE NVBDC ADVISORY BOARD
National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) is “Changing How American Businesses Perceive Veteran Owned Companies.” Senior leadership is the organization’s foundation to accelerate programs, mentorships and increase corporate relationship opportunities for...
NVBDC Conducts Nationwide Veteran Business Owners Survey
NVBDC conducted a nationwide survey with Veteran Business Owners to capture the statistics of their business operations. The level of responses and the number of completed surveys prove that National Veteran Business Development Council has taken a strong foothold on the National/International stage as the top ranked veteran business certification organization in the nation and in our industry.
Memorial Day 2020
This was written by my friend Woody Wollesen and I wish I had written it first. Thanks Woody, we are of the generation that understood the true meaning of Memory Day and placed flowers on the graves of the Veterans in our local cemetery. Think about it Then think...
Vietnam: An Inner View is “in a category by itself.”
National Veteran Business Development Council - NVBDC is honored to be the major sponsor of the uniquely styled Vietnam War documentary film titled "Vietnam: An Inner View" which describes the Vietnam Experience circa 1968 through a compassionate and accurate photo...
National Veterans Business Development Council Welcomes Rick Flournoy to its Advisory Board
NVBDC’s leadership is the organizations’ foundation to accelerate programs, mentorships and increase corporate relationship opportunities for Service-Disabled / Veteran Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs). The NVBDC Advisory Board is a diverse group of high-level men and...
National Veteran Business Development Council Welcomes Former SAS Supplier Diversity Manager to The Board Of Directors
Leadership is a foundation of the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC). The Board of Directors is elected to help the organization set broad goals, support executive duties and ensure representation is indicative of Veterans helping Veterans. NVBDC...



















