Check out the latest issue of American DBE Magazine below.
This issue of American DBE features a cover story on the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs with Chair H. Jerome Russell Jr. and CEO James “Jay” Bailey. The story of the Russell Center and its promising impact on minority businesses in Atlanta is highlighted in the story. Other feature stories include the success of SANDAG’s Bench Program increasing opportunities for DBEs in transit projects and Hensel Phelps’ Head Start Bonding Program surpassing $100 million in bonding to diverse businesses.
The issue also contains a profile of S. Levy Foods, a Chicago-based ACDBE firm achieving success in the airport concessions industry; and a profile of N.C. Wake County Public Schools expanding opportunities for minority-owned architecture firms. Other stories include highlighting Ferrovial Construction, WMATA, and the Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC). The remaining stories include an open letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg from the National Association of Minority Contractors; and stories by Colette Holt & Joanne Lubart, and Michael Freilich.
