Massport 11th Annual Business Diversity Summit

Massport’s Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion/Compliance will host its 11th Annual Business Diversity Summit on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.

The Summit will be at the Hilton Boston Logan Airport and is targeted to the diverse and small business community. The Business Diversity Summit will provide local businesses a greater knowledge of Massport and its partners’ contracting and procurement procedures.

Questions and inquiries should be sent to Massport’s Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion/Compliance at MassportBDS@massport.

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Date

Oct 22 2024
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Time

Eastern Time
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

Hilton Boston Logan Airport
One Hotel Drive EAST BOSTON, MA 02128

Organizer

Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport)
Website
https://www.massport.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

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.