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An Event for Minority
And Women-owned
Business Enterprises
 
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
8AM – 1PM
Baruch College
Newman Conference Center
151 East 25th Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10010
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  CUNY Is Opportunity
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CUNY - The City University of New York
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CUNY Is Opportunity
Doing Business with the Nation's Largest Urban Public University
The City University of New York (CUNY)

www.cunybiz.com


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About CUNY - CUNY Is Opportunity

CUNY Is Opportunity - Doing Business with the Nation's Largest Urban Public University

 
Our Event

Program
Opening
8:00 AM

 

8:45 AM

Registration & Continental Breakfast

Marketplace (until 1:00 PM)

Welcome & Plenary
Speakers:

John A. Elliott
Dean, Zicklin School of Business
Baruch College, The City University of New York

Ernesto Malave
Vice Chancellor, Budget and Finance
The City University of New York

Michael Jones-Bey
Executive Director, Division of Minority and Women-owned Business Development
Empire State Development, New York State

Joe Corchado
President & CEO
JFD Sales and Consulting Inc.
M/WBE Certified by: New York State and New York City

Workshops Session I
9:30 AM –
10:15 AM
Workshop A
Doing Business with CUNY
Presenter: Sharon Russell
Associate Controller for Procurement
The City University of New York

Tips for finding out about procurement opportunities at CUNY, marketing your business to its learning institutions, engaging decision makers and establishing your business in the public sector.

9:30 AM –
10:15 AM
Workshop B
How to Become a New York State Certified M/WBE Vendor
Presenter: Scott Munson
Associate Certification Specialist
NYS Division of Minority and Women-owned Business Development

Learn how to fill out the application to become a New York State Certified M/WBE Vendor. Find out about doing business with New York State including navigating the NYS Contract Reporter. Copies of small business resource and tax guides on CD available for attendees.

Workshops Session II
10:30 AM –
11:15 AM
Workshop A

10:30 AM –
11:15 AM
Workshop B


12:00 PM –
1:00 PM
Doing Business with CUNY
See Description in Session I


How to Become a New York State Certified M/WBE Vendor
See Description in Session I


Lunch

 

Join Us!
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
8AM – 1PM
Baruch College
Newman Conference Center
151 East 25th Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10010

Attend this free event to learn about M/WBE certification and realize your potential for increased revenue and business growth. Click here to register.




 



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