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Nationwide® Story
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Nationwide® Story
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Nationwide® Story
“We didn’t start out like other insurance companies. We didn’t start out to make profits. We started out to meet a need.” Murray Lincoln A founding member of our Board of Directors and Nationwide’s longest-tenured CEO.
To promote mutually beneficial strategic relationships needed to create long term, competitive advantage At Nationwide® we're committed to identifying and establishing effective and positive business relationships with diverse suppliers. We are also committed to developing and implementing a process that promotes contracting with, educating, and mentoring diverse suppliers to improve their interactions with us and build their business.
Why Supplier Diversity is Important to Nationwide
Key Points: ü The best supplier able to meet
Nationwide’s needs should always be selected.
ü During supplier selection, diversity is only advantageous when all else is equal.
3rd Party Organizations
NMSDC – National Minority Supplier Diversity Council
WBENC – Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
USPAACC – US Pan Asian Chamber of Commerce
USHCC – US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
NGLCC – National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
NaVOBA – National Veteran Owned Business Association
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Mutually Beneficial Strategic Relationships – NGLCC & WBENC
Mutually Beneficial Strategic Meetings: • C-Suite Leaders • Associate Resource Groups • Business Units
Pipeline Match Making: • Sourcing Domain Gaps
Professional Development:
• Year Long Offering of Six Classes • Courses Led by Certified Diverse Supplier • Objectives • Course Offerings
ROI