Live Breaking News & Updates on வளைகுடா கடற்கரை சிறுபான்மை அறை
Stay updated with breaking news from வளைகுடா கடற்கரை சிறுபான்மை அறை. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Brownsville To Host Minority Biz Expo wuwf.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wuwf.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
This story originally aired on April 30, 2021. Many minority-owned and Black-owned businesses suffered at a higher rate than white-owned businesses during the COVID pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic has had a major impact on businesses across the board, both in Northwest Florida and elsewhere. But when it comes to minority-owned firms, the hit is even more devastating. One year ago – before the pandemic shifted into high gear – the Pensacola area’s Black and other minority-owned businesses were looking very promising. “I was involved in numerous ribbon-cuttings, went to different events; we had some great expos,” said Brian Wyer, President and CEO of the Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce. “I really felt the fact that we were really making some great strides in the community.” ....
The following award winners were announced: Spirit of Pensacola: Dave and Mary Hoxeng, CatCountry 98.7, NewsRadio 92.3, ESPN-94.5, WEBY-99.1 Advocate Leader: Brian Wyer, CEO, Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce Leader in Education: Shannon Nickinson, director of early learning, Studer Community Institute Professional Leader: Dr. David Josephs, clinic director, Lakeview Center Business Leader: Norris Ayvazian, operations manager, Peaden Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical Community Leader: Lisa Lyter, creative strategist, Red Iron Design House Emerging Leader: D.C. Reeves, co-founder and CEO, Perfect Plain Brewery ....
March 4, 2021 The Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce held its annual Pensacola Area Commitment to Excellence (PACE) Awards Wednesday night at Blue Wahoos Stadium. The following winners were announced: Spirit of Pensacola: Dave and Mary Hoxeng, Cat Country 98.7, NewsRadio 92.3, ESPN-94.5, WEBY-99.1 Advocate Leader: Brian Wyer, CEO, Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce Leader in Education: Shannon Nickinson, Director of Early Learning, Studer Community Institute Professional Leader: Dr. David Josephs, Clinic Director, Lakeview Center Business Leader: Norris Ayvazian, Operations Manager, Peaden Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical Community Leader: Lisa Lyter, Creative Strategist, Red Iron Design House Emerging Leader: D.C. Reeves, Co-Founder/CEO, Perfect Plain Brewery ....
Pensacola News Journal When Harold Griffin Jr. began building the family business, he wasn t thinking about the fact that it was 100% minority-owned or that his employee count would eventually become almost all women or minorities; he just wanted to provide good customer service. His company, ITL Solutions, provides non-emergency transportation, such as taking patients to doctors appointments, work, school or certain recurring treatments like dialysis. Griffin, who is Black, has seen some barriers due to race, but has also seen huge successes in the community s view of diversity in the last decade and is hoping others keep pushing to have the difficult conversations that propel a community forward. ....