​2019 MBC Conference and Expo​

 Top Left to Right: MBC Kelvin Arthur, MBC Associate Rhonda Alexander, MBC Associate Cuprice Anthony-Cox, MBC Clarence Neely, MBC Ed Hopper, Councilman Aaron Rouse, MBC Ron Lewis

Bottom Left to Right: Conference Moderator April Woodard, MBC Francina Harrison, MBC Associate Jaketa Clark, MBC Frances Thompson, Special Guests Robbie Wells and Darla Vaughn from i am OTHER, MBC Harshad Barot, MBC Colleen Nabhan, MBC Vice Chair Olga Torres, Alice Kelly City of Virginia Beach Finance Director

 2019 MBC Conference and Expo Small Business Award Recipients​:

Minority-owned Business of the Year: RGH Enterprises, Inc.​

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​​Woman-owned Business of the Year: JO-KELL, Inc.