38th ANNUAL DBE WORKSHOP AND NETWORKING SUMMIT
SPONSORS
Networking Breaks
Pro Electric
Pro Electric is a multi-faceted electrical contractor operating with four divisions; Transportation, Commercial Construction, Utility Construction and Purchase Procurement. Pro Electric’s robust, full-service commitment to their customers have our team working on Commercial, Industrial, Utility, Street Lighting, Traffic Signal, Railroad and Airport projects statewide.
Pro 2 Pave
Pro 2 Pave blend cutting-edge technology with time-tested techniques to deliver paving solutions that are not just efficient but also aesthetically pleasing. Transform your spaces with their expert touch.
(262) 895-0440
AWARD LUNCHEON
HNTB – Golden Shovel Awards Sponsor
For more than a century, HNTB has helped create infrastructure that best meets the unique demands of its environment. With client relationships spanning decades, we understand infrastructure life cycles and have the perspective to solve technical challenges with clarity and imagination.
(414) 359-2300
NETWORKING RECEPTION
U.S. Bank
U.S. Bancorp, with approximately 77,000 employees and $675 billion in assets as of December 31, 2022, is the parent company of U.S. Bank National Association. U.S. Bank serves millions of customers locally, nationally and globally through a diversified mix of businesses: Consumer and Business Banking; Payment Services; Corporate & Commercial Banking; and Wealth Management and Investment Services. The company has been recognized for its approach to digital innovation, social responsibility, and customer service, including being named one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies and Fortune’s most admired superregional bank. Learn more at usbank.com/about.
Networking Breaks
Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association
WTBA is a statewide advocacy and lobbying organization with more than 80 years of experience representing the interests of Wisconsin’s transportation construction industry. Its nearly 100 Contractor Members are primarily engaged in Aggregate Production, Asphalt and Concrete Paving, Bridge Building, and Earthmoving. More than 100 Associate Members offer a variety of products and services to the state’s transportation construction industry.
BREAKFAST POWER HOUR
Construction Business Group
Construction Business Group is a Joint Labor-Management organization representing the interests of 30,000 Operating Engineers, Carpenters, Laborers and Painters and 4,000 contractors. CBG’s purpose is to enhance business opportunities and quality of life by ensuring fairness, equity and standards of excellence in the construction industry of Wisconsin. CBG’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Development Initiative supports growth and development opportunities for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in the transportation industry. CBG’s DBE DI Director, Joseph Davis, is responsible for promoting the interests of minority-owned, woman-owned, and other historically disadvantaged-owned businesses.
(608) 310-8353
LUNCH BREAK
The Tribal Labor Advisory Committee (TLAC)
The Tribal Labor Advisory Committee (TLAC) was established in 2011 with the first meeting held on December 8th, 2011. The committee was charged with developing strategies to enhance Native American Labor opportunities on state and federal projects. A set of eight recommendations was developed as a result of the draft TLAC work plan approved by committee resolution on April 9th, 2012. The final recommendations document was approved by committee resolution on July 26, 2012 and endorsed and supported by the WisDOT Secretary on September 17, 2012.
Today, TLAC has developed a fresh set of recommendations that guide the committee and leadership.
(715) 622-0202