A Dawn of Change: Historical Executive Order on Racial Equity, & Making Small Business Minority Contracting a Priority

President Biden signed an Executive Order on racial equity, including federal contract, on day one of his administration. This may be a first in the history of the United States, which is the single largest purchaser in the globe at $560 billion per year. The Biden Administration has been committed since commencement and is driven to help with Latino small business opportunities. Similarly, Goldman Sachs is working closely with the SBA & Federal Government on small businesses issues, needs, and solutions. Join us and learn about federal government contracting, where and how to get to business development access, and how to grow your business.

Speakers:
Bibi Hidalgo, Associate Administrator, SBA
Joe Wall, National Director, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Voices
Letty Velez, Innovation and Technology Committee Vice Chair, LULAC National; CEO, Velez Global Enterprises

Recorded on November 4th, 2021
Duration: 47 mins. 54 secs.