Small Acts of CourageAlexandra M. Greene is a strategist, mobilizer and policy advisor, with more than 15 years of effective management and executive leadership experience. She has turned her experience, expertise and wit… October 11, 2019 Back to the BronxIn July 2019, it was announced that after years of working in public service Lourdes Zapata, who for almost two years served as New York State’s Chief Diversity Officer, was… October 11, 2019 How DASNY Continues to Change the Diversity Procurement ParadigmWith 75 years of service to New Yorkers, the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) has grown into one of the largest financiers and builders of social… October 11, 2019 A New Standard in Diversity Goal SettingAXI System Advances Search Efficiency, Data Validity and Reliability As many procurement professionals in the public and private sector may know, the first and sometimes hardest obstacle in compliance is… October 11, 2019 Women Creating ChangeIn June 2018, when the New York State legislative session ended with only a one-year extender of Article 15-A, legislation that created the New York State Minority and Women Owned… October 11, 2019 Hudson Meridian Launches “Women Veterans in Construction” (WVC) InitiativeHudson Meridian Launches “Women Veterans in Construction” (WVC) Initiative Industry Roundtable focuses on research, policy and training initiatives for minority, women, veteran and related diversity stakeholders A New “M” Factor...August 26, 2019 Columbia University and Diversity Agenda Launch Construction Diversity Initiative (CDI)Columbia University and Diversity Agenda Launch Construction Diversity Initiative (CDI) Industry Roundtable focuses on research, policy and training initiatives for minority, women, veteran and related diversity stakeholders From left to...August 23, 2019 Legislative Change Empowers MWBEs in NYCAs far as successful legislative sessions go, Mayor Bill de Blasio and his team of diversity professionals, including Deputy Mayor Phillip Thompson and Senior Advisor and Director Jonnel Doris, closed… August 4, 2019 Accessible Dispatch Empowering New Yorkers with Disabilities through MobilityAccessible Dispatch launched in 2012 to provide New York City residents and visitors greater access to wheelchair accessible taxis in Manhattan. In 2017, the New York City Taxi & Limousine… August 3, 2019 Young Professionals in Infrastructure Demand Drives Organizational GrowthWhat began a few years back as a collection of individuals involved in public-private partnerships on the East Coast, has seen growth across the United States in the wide range… August 3, 2019 Load More Posts