Doing Business with the University of Florida

Dwan Courtney is the Director of UF Small Business & Supplier Diversity (SBSD), which
promotes and facilitates the use of small and diverse businesses by UF departments and
academic units. Through collaborative relationships with the campus, the local community,
agencies and business leaders, she develops programs and services aimed at encouraging and
support small business participation in the university procurement opportunities.

Prior to returning to the institution, Dwan was the Small Business Program Coordinator at the
City of Gainesville. Proceeding this position, Dwan was the Marketing and Communications
Specialist in Small Business & Vendor Diversity Relations, in which she was instrumental in
administering many of the department’s outreach events, including the UF Mentor Protégé
Program, monthly business development workshops, and the annual vendor fair.
Dwan loves what she does because she believes in the mission.

______

More About Government Coins:
Government Coins is a podcast hosted by ShaKeia the founder of GovLia. Government Coins is a podcast focusing on— increasing small and minority-owned business participation in government contracting! Our goal is to dismantle barriers of entry by educating the small minority business community and providing them with more insight on how to navigate the government contracting landscape. Unlike traditional outreach events and tradeshows, our podcast will allow us to connect with a wider range of small businesses both locally and nationally.
______

More About The Host:
- ShaKeia is the founder of GovLia ( www.govlia.com), specializing in supplier diversity management, engagement, and outreach.
Connect with us on Instagram Government Coins: https://www.instagram.com/governmentcoins
ShaKeia: https://www.instagram.com/govlia/

Now let's get some of these #GovernmentCoins!

Видео Doing Business with the University of Florida канала GovLia & Government Coins Podcast