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David Robinson, Sr. Manager of Brinker's Supplier Diversity & Inclusion efforts met Gina Howard at the WBCS Power to Potential event (Sustaining Member Round Table) in November 2011. Brinker had initially met Point2Point in 2010. In March of 2012, Brinker, through a third-party sourcing company, put our security for the Dallas campus out to bid. This is a multi-year, six figure deal. Point2Point was awarded the business based on their price and overall capabilities.

Pam Poteete, account manager for Peak Promotions announces business with DFW International Airport. Peak provided wine chiller bags. These two companies met when Pam followed up on a DFW Airport procurement request.

Dana Fry, account manager for Peak Promotions announces new done deals with two fellow WBEs. As a result of meeting at the WBCS tradeshow BusinessWORKS!, Peak Promotions provided pens and chocolate race cars for Cognitive Technologies.

Deanna Becker, president of Peak Promotions announces three done deals with FedEx Office ! Peak provided tran

Terri Anstice, sales account manager for Peak Promotions announces a deal with YES Communica

Dee Norris, president of Your Pest Control Company announces a contract, which is one of their biggest, with a fellow WBE. “We started servicing Analytical Food Laboratories

Susan Ward, assistant sales manager for Texas Moving Co. announces a done deal with fellow WBE, Anderson Asphalt & Concrete Paving! "Pam Thompson, president of Anderson Asphalt & Concrete Paving and I served on the WBCS Power to Potential committee together for the last few years. When our company needed repair work done to our main drive for the moving trucks, I immediately thought of Pam," states Ward.

Cathi Coan, CEO of Techway Services announces a done deal with fellow WBE, Betty Manetta President & CEO with Argent Associates. These companies met at a WBCS event three years ago. “Betty and her team at Argent Associates were instrumental in providing a warehouse location in a timely manner to service one of our new clients in the North East,” says Coan.

Sue Abrams Productions, LLC created a dynamic multimedia promotional production for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, used nationally and internationally. The presentation also serves the needs of co-clients, the Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau. Additionally, Sue Abrams Productions produced for the Airport an eye-catching 3D meeting/event video loop and a series of graphics to be used in the future on promotional banners at DFW and other airports.

Deanna Becker, president of Peak Promotions announces business with three fellow WBEs! Deanna and Trans-Expedite president, Keeli Jernigan met on the WBCS Board of Directors. “We imprinted bottles of wine for client holiday gifts for Trans-Expedite. I thoroughly enjoyed working with Keeli and her marketing manager, Martha Giffin. They are true professionals,” says Becker. For WBE, Storage Assessments, Peak provided flashlights. “It was a true pleasure to work with Becky again. I appreciate her business and her friendship,” says Becker.