Organizations

National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)

The leading third-party certifying organization for minority-owned businesses in the United States.

In context

How National Minority Supplier Development Council works in supplier diversity

Founded in 1972, NMSDC advances business opportunities for certified minority business enterprises and connects them to corporate members. NMSDC has a network of 23 regional affiliate councils and certifies over 15,000 minority-owned businesses. Corporate members include most Fortune 500 companies.

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Real-world example

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