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In Memoriam - Price M. Cobbs, MD 1938-2018
Diversity and inclusion lost one of its great thinkers and advisors on June 25, 2018, when Price M. Cobbs, MD passed. Dr. Cobbs was the author, with Williams H. Grier, MD, of one of the seminal books on diversity, Black Rage (1968) as well as Cracking the Corporate Code and My American Journey. He taught and gave advice to people ranging from students to more»
NUDC, Member Companies & Friends Honor Commissioner Emeritus Williams
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh joined NUDC, AABE, HIE and The ELITE SDVOB Network in celebrating Commissioner Emeritus Williams.
Congratulations to California Water Service (Cal Water) for their 2017 Distinguished Supplier Diversity Award
California Water Service (Cal Water) was honored with a 2017 Distinguished Supplier Diversity Award this week by President Donald J. Trump as part of National Minority Enterprise Development Week. Cal Water's Supplier Diversity Program Manager Jose Espinoza accepted the award at the White House on the utility's behalf.
NUDC featured in two publications
This summer, NUDC was featured in two publications, US Veteran's Magazine and Reliability First.
US Veteran's Magazine Reliability First
NUDC attends the NARUC Summer Policy Summit
At the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners' summer policy summit, NUDC Board member Nelson Reyneri is shown with Susan Story, CEO of American Water.
NUDC honors Scott Drury, President of San Diego Gas & Electric Company
NUDC was one of the sponsors of a special reception honoring Scott Drury, President of San Diego Gas & Electric Company. Mr. Drury, a founder of NUDC, is shown here with former Assembly member (and diversity champion) The Honorable Gwen Moore.
NUDC Co-Chair Robert MacLean named senior vice president of its Eastern Division and president of New Jersey American Water
American Water has named Robert MacLean senior vice president of its Eastern Division and president of New Jersey American Water, effective March 1, 2017. MacLean replaces William Varley, who was recently appointed senior vice president of American Water’s Midwest Division, encompassing Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa.
more»NUDC Vice Chair Janice Bryant Howroyd featured as one of 14 black women who changed business and finance
Throughout U.S. history, black women have founded businesses, transformed industries, revolutionized television and media and created jobs — often without recognition.
Janice Bryant Howroyd, the founder and CEO of staffing agency ACT-1, became the first black woman to own a billion-dollar company. ACT-1 is also the largest certified woman-minority-owned staffing agency in the U.S.
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