Blog
The Northwest Mountain MSDC blog includes updates from the council along with highlights of certified MBEs, corporate and public agency members, as well as the latest perspectives and news in the supplier diversity space.
Layton Construction Company: Job Opportunity
Layton Construction Company is looking to hire a Manager of Subcontractor Diversity, who is a well-connected and active member of national minority contractor organizations. Please see posting below: https://layton.applicantpool.com/jobs/488439.html
City of Seattle Opportunity: ITB # CLO -4907 | Power Line Clearance
Seattle City Light (SCL) is seeking vendor(s) to furnish labor, equipment, transportation and supervision to perform Power Line Clearance tree trimming and tree removal operations near or around energized high voltage circuits, secondary voltages, electrical...
Diversity in Contracting | Port of Seattle
President and CEO, Fernando Martinez, featured in the video below (1:35):
Council Announcement: A letter to our Manager of Operations
It was January of 2007 when I walked into the Council’s office for the first time. This was the first time I met Mayra as she greeted me with a warm smile and “Hello.” Since then, Mayra and I have been working side-by-side developing, building, and growing the...
New study reveals minority-owned suppliers show greater financial stability, resiliency than non-minority owned businesses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Lisa Johnson ljohnson@rebirthanalytics.com 425-766-8736 New study reveals minority-owned suppliers show greater financial stability, resiliency than non-minority owned businesses SEATTLE, Wash. – August 19, 2020 - Minority suppliers...
Northwest Mountain MSDC Announces 2020 Virtual Events
The Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council has released the new dates for their 2020 premier events. Considering the global, national, and local health risks posed by the recent outbreak of COVID-19, the Northwest Mountain MSDC’s responsibility is,...
Opinion | John Lewis | Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation
By John Lewis | Mr. Lewis, the civil rights leader who died on July 17, wrote this essay shortly before his death, to be published upon the day of his funeral. July 30, 2020 While my time here has now come to an end, I want you to know that in the last days and hours...
NWMMSDC Stands for Economic Social Justice
The Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council takes a stance to support Economic Social Justice. Read a letter by our President and CEO, Fernando Martinez, below. NWMMSDC Stands for Economic Social Justice
City of Seattle Interdepartmental Meeting – TAS Updates
Fernando Martinez, President and CEO, and Zavere Weeks, Program Assistant of the Northwest Mountain MSDC met with the City of Seattle to discuss the Technical Assistance Program. Please find the presentation linked below. City of Seattle Interdepartmental Meeting...
Council Update, a Message from our President & CEO
A message from our President and CEO, Fernando Martinez.