NVBDC BLOG
Ford Motor Company Announces $1.1 Billion spend with Veteran Owned Businesses
During the 2017 CEO Breakfast Meeting, Ford Motor Company announced the 2016 spend totals for Minority, Women and Veteran Owned Businesses. “By coming from almost nothing four years ago to announcing a stunning $1.1 Billion spend with Veteran Owned Businesses in 2016,...
NVBDC Named the Source on Veteran Businesses in “Crain’s Detroit Business 2020 Book of Lists.”
“Collaboration, Respect, Accountability, Integrity & Innovation” are the key values for the Crain Communication Company. Over 100 years of influential media properties, Crain is relied upon as a top business […]
NVBDC FOUNDER & CEO KEITH KING RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF 2019’s TOP 30 CHAMPIONS OF DIVERSITY
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) is honored to announce Founder & CEO Keith King has been named one of DiversityPlus Magazine’s 2019 Top 30 Champions of Diversity. The […]
What Qualifies Someone As A Veteran?
Here are just a few examples of the statements we hear when we ask someone to list their qualifications needed to be recognized as a veteran (and the true answer): Anyone with an honorable discharge? NO Must have been overseas? NO Must have served during a...
NVBDC National Veteran Business Matchmaker and Vets Night Out
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is partnering with J.P. Morgan Chase to host the Annual Veteran Business Matchmaking & Vets Night Out, the premier networking event where Corporate buyers and supplier diversity managers mingle with Veteran business owners.
Architect of Federal Law that created VOB’s spoke at NVBDC’s National Event
The architect of the Federal law that created Veteran Owned Businesses spoke at NVBDC National Veteran Business Matchmaking event November 6th in Columbus, Ohio. William (Bill) Elmore known as the […]
THE NVBDC VETERAN BUSINESS MATCHMAKER & VETS NIGHT OUT HELD IN COLUMBUS, OHIO WAS A HUGE SUCCESS.
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is recently held its annual Veteran Business Matchmaker & Vets Night Out in Columbus Ohio on November 5th & 6th, 2019.
How NVBDC Certification can help grow your business in North Carolina.
Get the Inside Story at The North Carolina Veteran’s Business Association 2019 Power Networking Reception and Procurement Summit, August 20 & 21, 2019. The North Carolina Veteran’s Business Association 2019 […]
Join us at the NGLCC Business & Leadership Conference
We Invite you to attend the The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) “What is a Veteran” Presentation at the NGLCC International Business & Leadership Conference. Since THE “Bigger Discussion” panel […]
NVBDC Board Promotes Three Officers
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Board of Directors in a unanimous vote, created the position of Chief Executive Officer and elected Keith King as their new CEO. “By […]
Citi Hires Veteran-Owned Firms Exclusively to Distribute Recent $3.0 Billion Bond Issuance
Citi today announced that it worked exclusively with veteran-owned firms to syndicate a $3.0 billion bond issuance, underscoring Citi’s long-standing commitment to providing opportunities to the veterans’ community. “Citi helps […]
Military appreciation is more than a quick salute at Kellogg
By: Joe Zortman Kellogg Vice President, Integrated Business Planning I am reminded each time I see the American Flag that for many other countries, freedom is a privilege not a […]
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION EXECUTIVE JOINS NVBDC BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to announce Jeanetta Darno has been elected to the NVBDC Board of Directors. Jeanetta is the CEO of Strategic HR Advisors […]
A Certified Success! Congratulations First Financial Veterans Leasing
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to report that First Financial Veterans Leasing has had great success with BMW as a result of their NVBDC certification. First […]
NVBDC WELCOMES AMERICAN WATER AS A CORPORATE MEMBER
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to welcome American Water as a corporate member. Founded in 1886, American Water is a publicly traded water utility company with […]
DOMINION ENERGY ENLISTED AS NVBDC CORPORATE MEMBER
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) welcomes Dominion Energy as one of their newest corporate members. The leading certification agency who works with businesses of all sizes, is continually […]
VETERAN CERTIFICATION AGENCY NVBDC PARTNERS WITH CONNECT SPACE
The National Veterans Business Development Council announces a partnership with the software platform company Connect Space. The matchmaking platform and event-based company have successfully helped NVBDC organize numerous events including […]
XCEL ENERGY EMBRACES VETERAN CERTIFICATION AGENCY
The National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) welcomes Xcel Energy as a corporate member. The public utility company provides service across the Western and Midwestern United States. As leader […]