w3r Consulting, a Southfield, Mich.-based IT consulting and staffing firm, has received a 2008 Supplier of the Year Award from the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC).
Of 15,000 eligible U.S.minority businesses, only sixteen are selected as regional suppliers of the year. The awards are given annually to minority suppliers who have distinguished themselves and their businesses by successfully demonstrating growth in sales and employment while overcoming significant obstacles; consistently providing high-quality products and services at competitive prices; and significantly contributing to the growth and development of society in their communities.
“We're thrilled with this important recognition,” said w3r President Eric Hardy. “It tells us that we've got the right combination of great people, versatile and reliable solutions for our clients' business needs, and a continuing commitment to the communities in which we live and work.”
The Supplier of the Year Awards will be presented at the 2008 NMSDC Conference Awards Banquet October 29 in Las Vegas. Four of the sixteen recipients will also be named national winners.
about w3r consulting
w3r Consulting is an industry-leading IT consulting and staffing company. Headquartered in Southfield, Mich., with offices in
New York, Chicago, Dallas and Columbus, w3r offers strategic consultation services, information technology services and project management. w3r has been named one of Metropolitan DetroitÙs 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the Michigan Business and Professional Association, and one of the fastest-growing by Inc. magazine.