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SUMMARY:Doing Business with MGM National Harbor
DESCRIPTION: Corporate Connection\nDoing Business with MGM National Harbor\n \nTuesday June 17\, 2025\n12:00pm – 1:00pm ET\nDiscover how to take your business to new heights by partnering with MGM National Harbor. Join this informative session featuring MGM National Harbor representatives as they share expert guidance on navigating procurement processes\, leveraging local and diversity-focused initiatives\, and seizing key opportunities for collaboration. This presentation is designed to equip businesses with the knowledge and tools needed to successfully establish partnerships with MGM National Harbor. \nTopics to Be Covered: \n\nMeet the MGM National Harbor Procurement Team\nOverview of the Business Diversity Program\nInsights into the Business Diversity Mentorship Program\nFocus on Maryland and Prince George’s County Initiatives\nVendor Onboarding Process\nMLGCA Gaming Licensing Requirements\nBest Practices for Success\nSupplier Database Utilization\nCurrent Procurement Opportunities\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with procurement experts\, gain actionable insights\, and learn how to align your business with MGM National Harbor’s supplier requirements. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or exploring new ventures\, this session will provide valuable resources to help you grow and thrive. \nTake the next step toward a successful partnership with MGM National Harbor! \nFeatured Speakers\nTobias Thornwell\, CPSM\, C.P.M.\nTobias Thornwell serves as the Regional Global Director of Business Diversity for MGM Resorts International. With over 21 years of expertise in purchasing and supply chain management\, Tobias is recognized for his innovative strategies promoting diverse and local business partnerships. A recipient of the 2023 WBEC Greater DMV Outstanding Women’s Business Advocate Award\, he has held leadership roles such as Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager at MGM National Harbor. Tobias holds a degree in Marketing from the University of Maryland and holds a Certified Purchasing Manager certification (C.P.M.)\, and a Certified Professional in Supply Management certification (CPSM) from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). \nDeborah Robinson\nMrs. Robinson is the Procurement Manager at MGM National Harbor\, overseeing sourcing\, purchasing\, contracts\, and procurement strategies for the $1.4 billion resort and casino. With a focus on supplier diversity\, she ensures MGM National Harbor exceeds its diverse supplier spending goals by working with certified businesses in Maryland and Prince George’s County. Bringing over 30 years of purchasing and supply chain management experience in the food service industry\, her background includes senior roles at Sunrise Senior Living\, Hudson News\, and Giant Food. Mrs. Robinson holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from George Mason University. \nLaVonia Smith-Carter\nLavonia Smith-Carter is a Strategic Sourcing Partner at MGM National Harbor\, where she plays a key role in driving supplier diversity and creating impactful sourcing strategies. With a passion for building strong vendor relationships and promoting equitable business practices\, LaVonia is dedicated to ensuring inclusive and sustainable growth within the hospitality and entertainment industry. \n  \nREGISTER NOW!
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/es/event/doing-business-with-mgm-national-harbor/
CATEGORIES:Lunch with the Experts,WBEC Greater DMV Events
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SUMMARY:WBENC Conference Attendee Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:June 17\, 2025 | 3:00pm ET\n   \nHeading to the WBENC National Conference? \nJoin WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV for a casual virtual meet & greet with fellow attendees from our network! \nThis is a great chance to introduce yourself\, make early connections\, and start building relationships before we all land in New Orleans. \nLet’s connect\, share\, and start the conversation! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/es/event/wbenc-conference-attendee-meet-greet/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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