Otto Beatty and Brian Brooks, co-owners of E.E. Ward Moving & Storage Co., welcomed “Black Enterprise” to Columbus for its Entrepreneurs Conference and Expo, joining Nationwide Insurance as a co-sponsor of the event. The premier small business conference brings more than 1,200 entrepreneurs together to learn and network. E.E. Ward, one of the oldest African-American businesses in the U.S., is proud to co-host the conference in its first visit to central Ohio.
“The City of Columbus and all of our partners are thrilled to host the 2013 BLACK ENTERPRISE Entrepreneurs Conference in our thriving region,” said Mayor Michael B. Coleman. “We invite conference attendees and visitors to enjoy some of our community’s greatest assets, including the hotels, restaurants, and nightlife surrounding the Columbus Convention Center and throughout the city.”
The conference is designed to provide attendees with the most innovative strategies from today’s top business minds and high-powered networking opportunities that help to propel small business owners from successful launch to growth and profitability. This year’s conference theme is: Accelerate Your Business. BlackEnterprise.com is the leading website for Money, Small Business and Career development.