

The HSDA has partnered with the Healthcare Group Purchasing Association (HIGPA) to develop innovative ways of promoting supplier diversity to the industry, provide a platform to represent healthcare support of diverse businesses, and educate diverse businesses on the complexities of healthcare’s supply chain.

MBDA Establishes Partnership with Alliance of Healthcare Stakeholders to Expand Opportunities for Minority-Owned Firms
The U.S. Commerce Department’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Healthcare Supplier Diversity Alliance (HSDA) that establishes guidelines for a working relationship aimed at opening doors to the healthcare industry for minority-owned firms.

Our Mission:
To lead healthcare supplier diversity by building awareness through education and creating pathways to potential opportunities for historically underutilized businesses and all healthcare supply chain stakeholders.
Board of Directors
Angela T. Wilkes
Owens & Minor
Chair
Andrea Reubel
Kerma Medical Products, Inc.
Secretary
Kevin Price
Novant Health
Treasurer
Cathy Mock
Cardinal Health
Parliamentarian
Joyce Kershaw
Kerma Medical Products, Inc.
Co-founder
Richard Manson
SourceMark, LLC
Attorney
Akhil Agrawal
American Medical Depot
Stacey Winston
Amerinet
Beverly Kuykendall
FCCI
Veronica Manuel-Gilbert
Johnson and Johnson
Millie Maddocks
Mac Medical Supply Co.
Debbie Crawford
McKesson
Novation
Deborah Williams
Premier
Philip G. Graham, PhD
Perspectives, Inc.
