“WRMSDC has been an incredibly powerful resource for Certus Cybersecurity, helping us with opportunities, connections, and resources at each stage of our growth. Over the years, WRMSDC's impact on our business has directly resulted in millions of dollars of additional revenue and the creation of high wage jobs in the Bay Area and across the country for our diverse workforce. I cannot say enough about the impact WRMSDC has had on our business's growth, and we are truly grateful to the council's staff and the corporate supporters who make this impact possible.”

“WRMSDC has been a great help to Proforma element7 by opening doors that were otherwise closed to a small business owner such as myself. Being a willing and active participant has helped my company become recognized by larger corporations through WRMSDC's various events and activities. I feel lucky to have found this organization and am grateful for all the opportunities provided by being part of this awesome family.”

“Being a part of WRMSDC has been an amazing experience for myself and KD Electric. As a minority, it has at times been difficult to reach the correct people in trying to scale my company. WRMSDC has given us an opportunity, by bringing the decision makers to these events and for me getting to meet face to face with them at multiple events throughout the year. We are grateful for the sponsorships that have provided the experiences so far and look forward to further growth and in turn helping the community we live in, along with other minorities that we employ and work with.”

“WRMSDC is a tremendous organization and platform to showcase your business to Companies that are looking to leverage MBE-owned businesses. I have had the blessing of being introduced to various Clients who I hope to be of service to fairly soon. The team at WRMSDC is tremendous, delightful to work with and are always looking to see how they can support your business and you in your growth. Thank you for the continued support WRMSDC and I hope to make you proud and grow Suntender Valuations beyond expectations.”

“It’s been a fruitful few years since I first joined WRMSDC and I often wonder why I didn’t join earlier. I have made lasting friendships, benefitted from incredible learning opportunities, and continue to enjoy huge networking possibilities. I have seen young minority individuals and small and medium-sized companies gain immense value since I became a member. For me personally, as a minority woman-owned business, my association with the organization and the invaluable support I receive is immense. I have especially benefitted from their insightful programs such as matching our skills to prospective customers; and offering excellent opportunities through various networking events, which are actually free for members. Today as a proud member of the WRMSDC community, I can confidently assure any small, medium, or big minority-owned business that we will be the support network they can rely on during these unprecedented times.”

“Without the leadership of Cecil and the WRMSDC team, we would not have been connected with so many of the industry leaders that put real emphasis on inclusion. All the events are well-oiled machines, meaningful and well attended. It has put us in front of leaders intentionally to show them what we are made of. We truly appreciate the leadership and will continue to support WRMSDC in any way we can, not just now, but in the future as well.”

“Being an entrepreneur can be sometimes very lonely. I was very fortunate that through WRMSDC, apart from all the business-related benefits, I have found great friends, mentors, and most importantly a group of peers which allow me to bounce ideas and grow together. WRMSDC is my extended family and for that I am always very grateful.”

“WRMSDC is a north star for MBEs who want to grow personally, professionally, and financially. In past few years, I have personally gained so much from the support and network of corporations and small business owners facilitated by WRMSDC. Just to name a few things, we received scholarship from Bank of America to take a Business Mastery course and develop our business. We received a NMSDC grant for $5,000 during the pandemic. We had the great opportunity to be in the first cohort of the Corporate Ready Program, BGAP from St. Mary's College of Business, as well as the most recent Management for Entrepreneurs Executive Program at UCLA. With all these tools and various opportunities to meet corporate decision-makers, we feel confident to grow multifold in 2023-24 and move forward and make an impact in the community.”