NVBDC President, Keith King, was a featured speaker at the CEO Business Summit produced by the Minority Business Roundtable in Washington, DC.
Approx. 250 leading business owners attended the program that featured several members of President Obama’s Economic Council, including Jason Furman, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, and Roy Austin, Deputy Assistant to the President for the Office of Opportunity and Domestic Policy.
Other administration officials attending were Teresa Lewis, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) Director of Health and Human Services (HHS), and Eugene Cornelius, Deputy Associate Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA).
The Minority Business RoundTable (MBRT), a registered non-profit corporation, is a national membership organization for CEOs of African-American-, Hispanic-American-, Asian-American-, and Native-American-owned top-tier businesses, representing a variety of trades and industries. Members hold positions equivalent to chief executive officer (CEO) or chairperson in their respective businesses. MBRT functions as the vehicle for its members to analyze and help formulate effective public policies that impact minority-owned businesses.
For more information, go to www.mbrt.com
