Listen to our past panel meetings listed below.
Harnessing the Power of the Water-Energy Nexus: Connecting Local Businesses with Utility Agencies
Buyers from CPS Energy, Edwards Aquifer Authority, San Antonio River Authority and San Antonio Water System gathered to speak about upcoming contract opportunities and how to do business with each agency. Local Cooperatives also spoke to vendors about the benefits of joining a co op and answered questions from the audience. A panel of current vendors with each agency closed out the event as they spoke about their experiences and offered advice to vendors.
Small Business Community Organization Resources
June 24, 2024
Senior Manager Business Administration of CPS Supply Chain James Massey ( speaking at the podium) kicks off the June 24th discussion with opening remarks. A prestigious panel of resource partners from LiftFund, Alamo Colleges, UTSA Apex Accelerator, Launch SA, the Maestro Entrepreneurial center, SAGE and the African American Chamber of Commerce shared insightful tips for small businesses about government contracting.
Bidding/Responding on Public Contract Opportunities Local and Federal
June 10, 2024
The Director of Supplier Diversity for University Health Procurement Services, Latifah Jackson (front right) facilitates introductions at the beginning of the June 10th proposal writing workshop. Director of the UTSA APEX Accelerator, Susannah Munro (front left) prefaces her federal contracting workshop to the audience.
How to Find Government Contracting Opportunities
June 3, 2024
San Antonio for Growth on the Eastside Chief Executive Officer, James Nortey moderated a panel of contracting leaders from Alamo Colleges, The City of San Antonio, CPS Energy and San Antonio Water System. From left to right: James Nortey, Torence B. Henderson, April Alcorta, James Massey and Marisol V. Robles.
