TOPICS:

• An Overview of Supplier Diversity in America
• Key Elements of a Supplier Diversity Program
• Supplier Diversity Road Map for Your Company
• Enrolling and Engaging Leadership
• Building a Team Internally
• 2nd Tier with Majority Suppliers - How to Engage
• Creating Opportunities for Diverse Suppliers
• Building by Acquisition and Joint Ventures
• Corporate Sustainability: Does Supplier Diversity Fit?
• Best Practices in Communicating Your Efforts
• Beyond the Numbers: Breakthrough Concepts

   LOCATION:   
   TBD

   FORMAT:   
   Wednesday: 8:00 - 5:00 pm
   Thursday: 8:00 - 4:00 pm
   (Continental breakfast and lunch are served both days)

   FACILITATOR:
  
   Daryl Hodnett is Managing Partner of of DAMIHO, LLC established in August of 2006. DAMIHO, 
   LLC focuses on various aspects of supplier diversity development. Mr. Hodnett began his career 
   at Procter & Gamble (P&G) in 1976 and moved to Supplier Diversity in 1991. He is credited with 
   crafting P&G's business case for the development of diverse businesses. As Group Manager 
   of Corporate Supplier Diversity Development, Mr. Hodnett led all strategy development and
   implementation.

   PARTICIPANT COMMENTS:
   Dayl was an awesome presenter. He was hyped from the opening to the end. He even had 
   an ear for sidebar conversations and would plug them into the topics. Very inclusive for 
   conversations, very engaging, very fair! Great job! Great information, thanks for the quality 
   information.

   The case studies that were presented were excellent!

   Supplier diversity is a complex subject that has various degrees of focus. It was interesting 
   to hear how other companies work through the issues.

   Excellent instructor; very knowledgeable; good listener; good at getting people involved.