People/Places
S
anta Clara, California-based Resilinc Corp., a provider of supply chain
resiliency solutions, announced that it
has won the
2013 Supply
& Demand
Chain Executive “100”
Great Supply
Chain Projects award
f rom the
organization
of Supply
Chain and
Bindiya Valik, CEO and founder.
Demand
Executives (SDCE). The annual
SDCE 100 awards spotlight innovative transformation projects that deliver
bottom-line value to small, medium
and large enterprises across the range
of supply chain functions in warehouse,
transportation, procurement sourcing
and other business-critical areas in the
end-to-end supply chain.
W
oman-owned Alliance Rubber
Company, a global supplier of
rubber bands, office and packaging supplies, based in Hot Springs, Arkansas,
is the recipient of the Made in USA
Certified Product Innovation of the
Year Award
presented
by Made in
USA Certified, Inc., an
independent
t h i rd p a r t y
assurance
ver ific ation
for genuine
Made in USA
products and
Bonnie Swayze, president
services. Their
seal of certification assures the consumer that the Made in USA, Product
of USA.
The award is present to a company
that exhibits excellence in U.S. manufacturing best practices and standards.
Alliance was also evaluated on their contribution to job creation in the United
States and accurate labeling.
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March/April 2013
MBE
en. Mary L. Landrieu, Chair of the
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entr epreneurship, received the
“Champion of Small Business” award
from the Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA). Sen. Landrieu received
the award
and spoke to
SBIA members at its
annual Washington, D.C.,
fly-in.
The SBIA
is an organization of
lower middle Landrieu
market private equity funds and investors. Their members provide capital
to small and medium sized businesses
nationwide. Their mission is to advocate
on behalf of its membership to federal
regulators, expand networking opportunities, and offer continuing educational
programs with an emphasis on best
practices for the industry.
A
trium Staffing has been honored
for the third year in a row by the
Women Presidents’ Organization
(WPO) as one of the 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies in
AmericaTM.
Founded in 1995 by CEO Rebecca
Cenni, Atrium Staffing is a top diversity-staffing firm for small, mid-size and
Fortune 500 companies. With nationwide offices, Atrium also runs a national
managed services business including
Employer of Record Payrolling services,
Independent
Contractor
Engagement
and Workforce
Management
Consulting.
The agency’s
ApplicantC e n t r i c TM
philosophy
focuses on the
quality, treatCenni
ment and concern for all applicants and employees.
The WPO is a non-profit organization established to benefit female
entrepreneurs by improving business
conditions, connections and promotions
of the advancement of women entrepreneurs in all industries.
T
he Central Iowa Chapter of the
National Association of Business
Owners (NAWBO) has named Ini
Augustine the Aspiring Businesswoman
of the Year. Augustine is the CEO of
SocialW i s e
Media
Group.
Augustine will
receive
chapter
membership and
mentoring for
h e r o n e Augustine
year old company, which provides social
media marketing and training services.