AFRO Staff Writer
Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Assistant Secretary Tony Bridges sat down with the AFRO to give a preview of this year’s Governor’s Minority and Small Business Outreach Summit, which takes place on Nov. 19 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor.
“It’s a day of networking for small, minority, women and veteran-owned businesses to get an upper hand on how to do procurement within state government,” said Bridges. “We don’t want to leave anyone behind when it comes to procurement.”
Eric Solomon, director of communications for the Maryland Department of General Services (DGS), helped give background to how this event came to be and how it will unfold…