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MED Week Award Winners, 2011-Present

2013 Awardees

  • Minority Construction Firm of the Year: Cherokee CRC, LLC

  • Minority Construction Firm of the Year: Metcon, Inc.

  • Minority Export Firm of the Year: Instant Data Technologies "Indatatech"

  • Minority Manufacturing Firm of the Year: Bridgewater Interiors, LLC

  • Minority Retail Energy Firm of the Year: Liberty Power Corporation, LLC

  • Access to Capital Award: United Bank of El Paso Del Norte

  • Advocate of the Year: Linda B. Oliver, Deputy Director, Plans and Policies, Office of Small Business Programs, Department of Defense

  • Distinguished Supplier Diversity Award

    • Lockheed Martin Corporation - Nancy Deskins, Director, Category Management and Supplier Diversity

    • The Procter & Gamble Company - Rick Hughes, Chief Procurement Officer

  • Media Award: Entravision Communications – Univision 26 El Paso

  • Ronald H. Brown Leadership Award: Marie C. Johns, Founder L&L Consulting, LLC

  • Read more about the 2013 Award Winners

30th Anniversary Awardees (2012)

  • Abe Venable Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievement

    • The Honorable Silvestre Reyes, U.S. House of Representatives

    • Alka Dhillon, Founder and CEO, Technalink

    • Andrea L. Harris, Co-Founder and President, North Carolina Institute of Minority Economic Development

    • Deborah Scott Thomas, President and CEO, Data Solutions & Technology, Inc.

    • Andrew Wells, President, Wells Technology

  • Ronald H. Brown Leadership Award: Dr. Louis B. Lynn, President, ENVIRO AgScience, Inc.

  • Access to Capital Award

    • Accion (New Mexico • Arizona • Colorado)

    • Economic Development Bank for Puerto Rico

  • Read more about the 30th Anniversary Award Winners

2011 Awardees

  • Minority Construction Firm of the Year: Metcon Construction

  • Minority Manufacturer of the Year: Superior Communications, Inc.

  • Minority Retail Energy Firm of the Year: SilRay, Inc.

  • Minority Global Technology Firm of the Year: InfoPeople Corporation

  • Minority Global Supplier Distributor of the Year: Redapt, Inc.

  • Advocate of the Year: Omar Duque, President & CEO, Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

  • Media Award: Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine

  • Distinguished Supplier Diversity Award: Delphi Automotive - Ruben Estrada

  • Access to Capital Award: The Loan Fund

  • Abe Venable Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievement: James H. Lowry, Senior Advisor and Global Diversity Director, Boston Consulting Group

  • Ronald H. Brown Leadership Award: Honorable Robert Menndez, U.S. Senator

  • Read more about the 2011 Awardees, Ronald H. Brown Leadership Award, and Abe Venable Award for Lifetime Achievement

Award Winners