39th ANNUAL DBE WORKSHOP AND NETWORKING SUMMIT
SPONSORS
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) hosts the Annual DBE Workshop and Networking Summit to engage and connect small businesses with prime contractors, professional consultants and government contracting officers to discuss and create opportunities for upcoming projects.
General Session Sponsor
The Michels Family of Companies is committed to providing the safest, most reliable solutions for the world’s evolving energy and infrastructure needs. We live by our values, keep our promises, and maximize the potential of new and existing technologies. Our diversified services uniquely position us to plan and deliver tailored solutions to our partners. The Michels Family of Companies is bound to first-class professionalism and performance on projects of all sizes, in all locations.
Award Luncheon 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
BREAKFAST POWER HOUR Sponsor
We are Walbec, your trusted partner for site development solutions. Our family of vertically integrated construction companies is dedicated to delivering high-quality materials and innovative services for site, civil, and infrastructure projects. With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial, residential, and industrial sites throughout the Midwest. Discover the Walbec difference as your partner for asphalt, aggregate, concrete, engineering, and construction services.
NETWORKING RECEPTION Sponsors
We are a construction contractor that specializes in all types of road construction. We install everything from erosion control & restoration, to roadway signage and guard rail installation. We work closely with many of the large construction contractors that work on projects in the great state of Wisconsin. We also work closely with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to ensure that we keep our resources clean during construction, and our roads safe to travel on when the project is complete!
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 Break Sponsors
Since 1913 Rock Road Companies, Inc.TM has paved the way on public and private projects in Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. Rock RoadTM provides highway construction materials and services including: asphalt production and paving, earthmoving, site development, underground construction, quality control, survey and staking, and project management.
Spann & Associates, LLC is a privately held civil engineering firm providing quality professional design and construction management services to its global clientele. With our unparalleled services and dedication, we cater to both public and private sector organizations.
We’re not just another engineering firm content with the status quo. JT’s civil engineering professionals go beyond conventional solutions to enhance infrastructure in our communities. We strive to make a real impact, bringing excitement and innovation to the engineering process while transforming landscapes and lives.
At Hoffman Construction Company, we’re committed to being a magnet for employees and customers by providing high quality work with a focus on safety, employee satisfaction, and customer success. We value our people and their long-term careers, operate as a family-run business, and provide the best value to the organizations we serve.
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
White Buffalo Trucking, LLC is a Native American Woman Owned trucking company located in Oneida, Wisconsin, established January 12, 2013 by Amy L. Hacker and Cale W. Hacker, with one Quad Axel Dump Truck. To this date White Buffalo Trucking, LLC has operated successfully throughout the State of Wisconsin, working on DOT projects like the I-41 and WIS 441 Megaprojects but not limited to private projects like Oneida Uskah Village.
(920) 649-0099
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.