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D/FW MSDC Certified MBEs Demographics

MBEs by Industry Group 115 NEW MBEs processed
572 RECERTIFIED MBEs processed

38 DAYS AVERAGE PROCESSING TIME for new
complete certification applications (from receipt to Board
Approval)

MOST EXPEDITED CERTIFICATIONS of any certifying
body within the State of Texas

23 OUTSTANDING CERTIFICATION COMMITTEE
MEMBERS -- volunteers demonstrating the commitment of
our Buying Entity Partners

3rd PARTY CERTIFICATION for the State of Texas
Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB) program and
SBE certification for DFW International Airport

12 NEWLY CERTIFIED ORIENTATION WORKSHOPS
with representatives from the Council Staff, MBE Input
Committee, Supplier Diversity Professionals Working Group,
Industry Groups, MBDA Business Center - Dallas/Fort Worth
and GSA

24 RECERTIFICATION ORIENTATION SESSIONS held
with the President, reaching 90% of all MBE recertifciations.
These sessions are mandatory in order to receive a
certificate

68 SUBSCRIBER APPLICATIONS processed and
approved.

140 CERTIFICATION APPLICATION SESSIONS for
potential MBEs including off-site workshops, one-on-one
meetings, expedited certifications and partnership sessions
with other advocacy organizations

MBDA BUSINESS CENTER -
DALLAS/ FORT WORTH

Ÿ Ranked Outstanding by the Dept. of Commerce
MBDA in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016

Ÿ 237 jobs created and/or retained
Ÿ $114,292,156 in contracts and procurement

opportunities closed
Ÿ $24,580,089 in financing transactions

Established in 1973, the Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council (D/FW MSDC) is a nonprofit business organization that
certifies, connects, develops and advocates for minority-owned businesses and is a sourcing resource for corporate and public sector buying
entities. The mission of the D/FW MSDC is to encourage and facilitate procurement and business opportunities between Buying Entity
Members and Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs). The participation, volunteer work and financial support of our stakeholders and
members has helped the Council deliver needed programs, connect MBEs to business opportunities and create jobs in our community.

The D/FW MSDC is an affiliate of the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), a network of national and international
Councils that advance business opportunities for certified minority business enterprises and connects them to corporate and public sector
agency members. D/FW MSDC has won NMSDC’S COUNCIL OF THE YEAR twice in the past five years – 2015 and 2011!

For further information visit www.dfwmsdc.com or call us at 214.630.0747.