Champions of Diversity, Business Development & Product Design | Jan 22, 2023

From celebrating diversity and empowering small businesses to innovative product design and executive leadership, this week’s BE&O showcases the Hoosiers driving equity and excellence across Indiana.

🎨 Getting Started: Champions of Diversity Awards, Indiana Minority Business Magazine — The 2023 celebration brought nearly 1,000 people together to honor 17 outstanding individuals and organizations advancing equity and inclusion in Indiana.
💰 Access to Capital: Natasha Jensen-Matta, Indiana Small Business Development Center — Learn how the Indiana Technical Assistance Program (INTAP) connects small businesses with professional expertise to complete key improvement projects.
📈 This Week in Business: Marcela Montero, Indy Chamber Hispanic Business Council — The newly appointed Director shares her journey from sales representative to leading one of the city’s most active business councils.
📊 Accounting & Bookkeeping: Latesha Maples Johnson, Numbers Count LLC — The co-founder offers expert financial insights to help entrepreneurs stay balanced and informed in an ever-changing business landscape.
👩‍💼 Running Your Business: Eskenazi Health — Insights from local leaders on business operations and community wellness.
💻 Industry Focus: Jason Andrews, Catalyst Product Development — Discover how this Indianapolis-based firm transforms ideas into reality, designing everything from toys to tools for national brands.
🌟 Success Story: Scott Moorehead, Round Room Holdings — The CEO of one of Indiana’s largest private companies shares lessons in leadership, innovation, and growth from his journey in the wireless industry.

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