The Principal Association In Arizona Representing And Advocating On Behalf Of All Minority And Women-Owned Contractors
ADVOCATE
Our Mission is to be the principal association in Arizona representing and advocating on behalf of all minority and women-owned contractors.
We partner with key industry leaders from a variety of backgrounds to further the voice of our members and create a vibrant, profitable and diverse construction environment.
EDUCATE
Our member-driven training topics provide insightful and relevant education opportunities that are timely to the ever-evolving construction landscape.
We engage with well-respected professionals through a variety of platforms (webinars, seminars, roundtables and forums) in an effort to keep your business moving forward.
FACILITATE
Our Vision is to build strong partnerships and alliances between primes and minority and women-owned businesses to increase contracting opportunities.
We expedite opportunities with our members to have a voice at the table with key projects that have strict DBE requirements.
AMCA MEMBER PROFILE
Welcome our new AMCA Member, Layton Construction Company. We are excited to have them as a valued AMCA Member and we appreciate their support of our mission and vision.
Layton Construction Company:
Cherelle Cortez – National Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Cherelle is responsible for collaborating with stakeholders to ensure our diversity goals are achieved and outcomes are measurable and consistent, enhancing DE&I practices and strategy through strengthened metrics and training to shape a better workplace. She also leads the company’s strategic partnerships with minority organizations and directs Layton’s subcontractor supplier diversity program, which targets small business owners and cultivates strategic relationships leading to successful contracts with Layton Construction.
Raymour Clarke – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager: Raymour oversees DE&I initiatives for NBG, specializing in corporate networking, ERGs, supplier diversity, and diverse talent development. He led supplier diversity efforts in the financial industry for the past six years and has additional experience in business development and mentorship. Community involvement is important to him. He sits on the board for the Jamaican Chamber of Atlanta and maintains active membership in the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, the National Minority Supplier Development Council, and the Cobb Chamber of Commerce’s DE&I Council.
We have become partners with other AMC“ We have become partners with other AMCA members on large projects and have also built relationships with officials at City of Phoenix, Sky Harbor, ADOT and Valley Metro. I have said if I have a problem and he is able to answer my questions quickly. AMCA is an example to other organizations nationwide on how to help their members thrive.
AMCA membership has been instrumental in helping Sunrise Nursery grow their business. Sunrise Nursery recognizes that the organization’s networking events help them connect with general contractors, municipalities, ADOT and Sky Harbor Airport representatives. These events are informative and give them exposure to projects that they would otherwise not know exist. These have helped them to meet corporate financial goals and objectives.
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