REGISTRATION- Fax or mail registration form, or register online. Payment due at time of registration. Confirmation letter will be mailed in advance of the seminar.

ACCOMMODATIONS - Blocks of rooms are held at the hotels where the "Building Strategic Phases of a Supplier Diversity Process" seminars take place.  For the "Best Practices" seminar, the hotel with our block of rooms is near the seminar location.  Once you have registered, we will send information for you to make your hotel reservation.  For special low rates, those hotel reservations must be made no later than one month prior to most seminars.

TAX DEDUCTION - All fees and travel expenses incurred to improve and maintain professional, technical, and managerial skills are fully tax deductible. Treasury Reg. 1.162.5.

INSTITUTE FOR SUPPLY MANAGEMENT (ISM) C.P.M. ACCREDITATION - Participants who successfully complete the program(s) will receive 11.25 hours of continuing education.

CANCELLATIONS - Substitutions may be made at any time. Cancellations must be received at least 14 days prior to the course. Cancellations received 7 to 14 days prior to the course will be subject to a $275 cancellation fee. No refund for cancellations received less than 7 days prior to the course (however, the seminar fee may be applied toward another seminar scheduled within a one year period).

Daryl M. Hodnett is Managing Partner of DAMIHO, LLC established August of 2006. DAMIHO, LLC focuses on various aspects of supplier diversity development, business coaching for minority-owned businesses and business investments.

Mr. Hodnett began his career at Procter & Gamble (P&G) in 1976 as a member of the Corporate Buildings organization. Mr. Hodnett moved to Procter & Gamble’s Advertising Department in 1984 and to Supplier Diversity in 1991. During his tenure as Supplier Diversity Manager, spending with minority and woman-owned businesses increased over 970%.

Mr. Hodnett is credited with crafting P&G’s Business Case for the development of minority-owned companies. In his last assignment as Group Manager of Corporate Supplier Diversity Development, Mr. Hodnett led all strategy development and implementation. His responsibilities included leading the Company’s MBE Majority Supplier Development Program, creating “big hit” joint ventures and leading P&G’s Supplier Diversity training as part of P&G Sourcing College.

Mr. Hodnett filmed “Supplier Diversity – The American Business Case” in 2001. The film ties together the business case for corporations to use diverse businesses. He filmed “Economic Inclusion” in 2003, and in 2006 Mr. Hodnett completed the film “Creating Opportunities, The Diverse Solutions Story” a project for The IAMS Company.

Mr. Hodnett has been a keynote speaker at several diverse business events over the years. Additionally, he is a well-respected leader and trainer in the area of diverse business development.