OMWBD and IAA Diversity Outreach & Reverse Trade Show

The Diversity Outreach & Reverse Trade Show co-hosted by OMWBD and IAA on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM at Martin University – Gathertorium will be a day full of networking, workshops, and opportunities for minority, women, veteran, and disabled-owned businesses!

For the second year, this event combines the IAA Construction and Professional Services Outreach event and the OMWBD Reverse Trade Show.

Agenda:

  • 8:30 AM: Vendor Fair Open
  • 8:30 AM: Continental Breakfast/Networking
  • 9:00 AM: Opening Remarks\
  • 9:30 AM: Networking/Breakout Sessions
    • 9:30 AM: Regions Bank – Financial Statements (2 sessions – English & Spanish)
    • 10:30 AM: All Things IndyGo!
  • 11:30 AM: Lunch and Learn with the Indianapolis Airport Authority
  • 1:00 PM: Vendor Fair Re-Opens
  • 1:00 PM: Networking/Breakout Sessions
    • 1:00 PM: IAA Terminal Connected Hotel with Shiel Sexton
    • 2:00 PM: City of Indianapolis – Purchasing Department: Doing Business with the City
  • 3:00 PM: Closing Remarks

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Date

Aug 28 2024
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Time

Eastern Time
8:30 am - 3:30 pm

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Location

Martin University Hardin Gathertorium
2186 N Sherman Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46218

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Organizer

Indianapolis Airport Authority
Website
https://www.ind.com/
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Judges

Each Runway to Success Competition will feature a judging panel composed of industry executives and business owners with expertise across the airport, aviation and transportation sectors, including operations, procurement and supplier management.

The final pitch competition, held at the AMAC Airport Business Conference, will feature a VIP panel of leaders from the largest airport food and retail operators in North America who possess the authority to extend a business offer.

Suppliers

Supplier applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Suppliers of Goods and Services Positioned to Support Growth, Innovation or Customer Experience in the Aviation Industry

  • Suppliers Offering Strategic, Innovative or Scalable Solutions

  • Must Be Registered as a Legal Business Entity and in Good Standing

  • At Least 51% Minority- or Woman-Owned

  • Able to Clearly Articulate the Value of Their Product or Service in a Short Pitch Format

  • Must Be Available to Attend the Live Pitch Event

  • Must Not Currently Have or Be In the Process of Establishing an Agreement With Any Operators or Airport Concessionaires

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HOSTS

AMAC is accepting applications from partners to host one of the eight (8) first-round Runway to Success Supplier Pitch Competitions.

Hosting a first-round competition is critical to the overall Runway to Success Supplier Competition. Each host site serves as a gateway for local and regional entrepreneurs, small businesses and ACDBEs to access AMAC’s national platform and connect to contracting and partnership opportunities.

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