MDX hosts 8th Annual Small & Minority Business Enterprise Workshop at FIU on Thursday, June 16th
MIAMI, June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Miami-Dade Expressway Authority (MDX) is hosting its 8th Annual Small & Minority Business Enterprise Workshop on Thursday, June 16th from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Florida International University's (FIU) Golden Panther Stadium. This free workshop highlights the importance of continuous education and ethical practices in contracting.
"In these challenging economic times it is important to create opportunities and facilitate resources for our small and minority businesses. By helping companies grow stronger we are helping the economic vitality of our community," said MDX Manager of Procurement and Contract Administration, Helen Cordero.
This annual workshop is part of MDX's ongoing commitment to Miami-Dade County and will feature FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg as the keynote speaker and will include a panel of influential members of the South Florida business community.
MDX is dedicated to the growth of the local economy and actively reaches out to the community, empowering businesses to gain additional professional experiences. To learn more about MDX and to register for the 8th Annual Small & Minority Business Enterprise Workshop visit www.mdxway.com.
About MDX:
The Miami-Dade Expressway Authority (MDX) is a public entity and agency of the state, created in 1994 by the Board of County Commissioners of Miami-Dade County. MDX's Governing Board is comprised of 13 volunteer members appointed either by the Board of County Commissioners and the Governor of the State of Florida. MDX operates and maintains five expressways: SR 112/Airport Expressway, SR 836/Dolphin Expressway, SR 874/Don Shula Expressway, SR 878/Snapper Creek Expressway, and SR 924/Gratigny Parkway. MDX is funded almost entirely by toll revenue and is dedicated to moving Miami-Dade County forward making your commute safer and more efficient. For more information on MDX, please visit www.mdxway.com.
SOURCE Miami-Dade Expressway Authority
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