Opportunities Outlook Quarterly Convening for DBE Contractors

Join the Urban League of Louisiana on Thursday, April 2, 2026, 9:00am-12:00pm, for its signature “Opportunities Outlook Quarterly Convening for DBE Contractors”.

These quarterly, in-person meet-ups feature presentations from procurement officers and/or prime contractors who provide DBEs and other diverse businesses with information and updates on bid opportunities, as well as, required steps and best practices for doing business with their organizations. These events also provide an opportunity for more direct networking between DBEs and procurement officers and/or primes.

The event will take place at the Urban League of Louisiana, 4640 S. Carrollton Avenue, Suite 110. Breakfast will be provided.

This quarter’s featured speakers and organizations include:

• Paula M. Roddy, Statewide Program Manager 2, Compliance Programs, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
• Keycha Alexander-Green, Program Manager, Compliance Programs, Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development
• Shawn M. Charles, Director, Mayor’s Office of Supplier Diversity, City of New Orleans
• Tiffany Sanders, Division Business Manager, Primoris Service Corp – James Construction Group
• Rivers Frederick, Manager, Supplier Engagement & Development, Entergy Services, LLC
• Kevin Fitzwilliam, Training and Workforce Development Specialist, Energy Smart Program, Aptim

Please note that during this quarter’s event LADOTD will be sharing important updates to the DBE Certification process.

There is no cost to attend, however, registration is required. Register today to reserve your spot!

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