Diversity

 

NextGen is a certified Minority and Woman Owned Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE) by the State of Missouri and the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). Additionally, we are a certified as a MBE/WBE corporation by the Cook County Office of Contract Compliance for the greater Chicago Area.

 

NextGen Receives the St. Louis Business Spotlight Award

Carmen Jacob accepted the Mionority Business Spotlight Award from the city of Saint Louis May 19th, 2011. Upon presenting the award, Saint Louis Mayor Fancis Slay stated 'We want to make sure we recognize quality minority businesses in the city; Saint Louis businesses that really do reflect the diversity that our city provides. We do this periodically. What I want to do today is to present the Saint Louis Minority Development Corporation Business Spotlight award to you Maria [del Carmen Jacob] and your company NextGen Information Services.Congratulations." The presentation was captured on the video and may be viewed here.

 

Carmen Jacob Profiled

Carmen Jacob with Diverse Leaders Award

The September 10-16, 2010 issue of the St. Louis Business Journal profiles several of the areas Diverse Business Leaders. Chris Bergeron Linton's article subtitled Doing well by doing good, highlights business leaders with inclusive diversity policies. Carmen Jacob, one of the founders of NextGen Information Services, Inc. is one of the leaders profiled. View the article, Carmen's profile or the cover graphic. online. A PDF of the complete profile may be found here for those without a subscription to the magazine.

 

 

 

Maria Del Carmen Jacob with the 2010 Diverse Leaders award pictured at left.

 

NextGen's DiversityBusiness.com 2010 Rankings

On Jan. 18, 2010, DiversityBusiness.com announced the 2010 Div500 list; their annual ranking of top diversity-owned businesses. DiversityBusiness.com awarded NextGen Information Services seven separate rankings.

  • Top 100 Hispanic American Onwed Business in the U.S. - 31st

  • Top 500 Diversity Owned Business in the U.S. - 196th

  • Top 500 Women Owned Business in the U.S.- 116th

  • Top 500 Privately-held Business in the U.S.- 149th

  • Top 50 Women Owned Businesses in Missouri - 6th

  • Top 50 Diversity Owned Businesses in Missouri- 9th

  • Top 50 Privately-held Businesses in Missouri - 10th

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    Diversity Mentor Program

    Since the beginning, NextGen Information Services has been governed by its core values. They’ve shaped the way and means by which we do business. They guide our decisions and have been the invisible hand in all our partnerships. Through our Diversity Mentor Program we have found a way to extend our partnerships between corporate and diversity partners. - Carmen Jacob Chief Executive Officer ... (more)

     

    Making Connections - Building Businesses

    "We've seen NextGen grow substantially in the marketplace since we started doing business with them. But that growth has never affected the outstanding customer service that Monsanto Receives." - Deb Lebryk Director, External Relations Monsanto Company ... (more)

     

    Diversity

     

    NextGen Certified by the Rocky Mtn. Minority Supplier Development Council

     

     

     

     

     

     

    03/12/2010 - NextGen Information Services, Inc. has been certified as a reciprocal minority owned enterprise by the Rocy Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council, an affiliate of the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC).

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Top Hispanic American Owned Business

     

     

     

    2010 - DiversityBusiness.com ranks NextGen among the top 50 Hispanic owned businesses in the nation.

     

     

     

     

     

    Top Small Businesses in Missouri

     

     

     

    2010 - NextGen listed 6th amoung all women owned businesses in Missouri.

     

     

     

     

    Local Business Gains National Recognition

     

     

     

    01/18/2010 - Press Annoucement from DiversityBusiness.com (more)