Mid-Michigan Suppliers and Hire Diversity Summit

333 East Michigan Avenue,Lansing MI 48933

15 November, 2022

Description

Please join Michigan Premier Events for its first annual Mid-Michigan Suppliers & Hire Diversity Summit. Presented by PNC Bank, Mid-Michigan Suppliers & Hire Diversity Summit event provides suppliers and buyers, job recruiters and seekers the opportunity to meet in one location at the Lansing Center on Tuesday, November 15th from 8 a.m. – 5p.m. This full day summit is open to everyone and strategically focused to attract women, minority, veteran, LGBTQ and disability- owned businesses and professionals with an opportunity to network with procurement officials and companies looking to hire. Mid-Michigan Suppliers and Hire Summit will also host panel discussions with dynamic leaders discussing the economic impact of a diverse workforce and supply chain. The goal of this event is to create economic opportunity in Mid-Michigan and make the job markets and workplaces more representative of the communities they serve. Statistics show that companies who embrace diversity in their workplace and supply chain are more profitable than companies who don't. When businesses build capacity being diverse, they are able to grow revenue, jobs and, as a result communities thrive. Who is invited? Buyers, Corporate and Governmental Procurement professionalsEmployers / Job RecruitersEntrepreneurs Start Ups Small business owners Suppliers Job seekers looking for career opportunitiesTop Reasons and benefits to attend Expand your network & create NEW opportunitiesAttain high level contracts and Job opportunitiesBuild partnerships and expand your networkPotential lead generationsGain exposure with diverse mix of industries and professionalsPARKING Parking validation tickets will ONLY be available for the Lansing Center Parking Garage. LUNCH Lunch will be provided. Please make sure to include any dietary restrictions when registering. Agenda 8:00 a.m. - Attendee Check-in, Networking with Light Refreshments8:50 a.m. - Welcome and Sponsor Remarks 9:00 a.m. - Panel Discussions11:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Suppliers and Hire Networking