Revive Black Business Summit – March 2023

Revive! Black Business Summit
In-Person and Virtual

Revive Center at 24th & Lake
Saturday, March 25, 2023

8:30 AM Breakfast and Networking

9:00 – 11:00 AM Presentations and Panels

Register Here: March 25, 2023 Summit

In March, we will focus on Branding and Marketing!

Dr. George Fraser, FraserNet and PowerNetworking Conference

Nationally recognized branding and marketing experts…

Monique Farmer, CEO & Founder, Avant Solutions
Teddy Young, Co-Founder, Stable Gray
Devin Owens, CEO & Founder, Less the Agency

And, Get Connected with Resources for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs…

BC Clark and Jim Reiff, Nebraska Enterprise Fund
April Hibbler, Small Business Association
Earnest White, Carver Legacy Center and American National Bank
Eden Butler, Grow Nebraska Women’s Business Center
Willie and Yolanda Barney, Revive Black Business Network and Carver Legacy Center

We look forward to seeing you in person or virtually on Saturday, March 25, 2023!

$20 for Virtual Summit Only (Members $15)

$30 for In Person Breakfast and Summit (Members $25)

Register Here: March 25, 2023 Summit

Celebrating 10 years of the Revive Black Business Luncheons, Summits and Network and 15 Years of Promoting Black Businesses in Revive Omaha Magazine!

George Fraser
One of the Featured National Partners for the Revive Black Business Network

George Fraser is Chairman and CEO of FraserNet, Inc., a company he founded 32 years ago to lead a global networking and economic development movement for people of African descent. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was an orphan and foster child for 15 years.

He spent 20 years in Executive leadership positions with Procter & Gamble, United Way and Ford Motor Company before starting his own business, FraserNet Inc. in 1987.

He is the author of 6 best-selling books including: Success Runs in Our Race, and most recently, Mission Unstoppable: Extraordinary Stories of Failure’s Blessings, a book he co-authored with Les Brown. Upscale Magazine named him one of the “Top 50 Power Brokers in Black America,” and Black Enterprise magazine called him “Black America’s #1 Networker” featuring him on its cover.

Dr. Fraser has received numerous awards and citations including: Induction into the Minority Business Hall of Fame and Museum, 3 Honorary Doctorate Degrees, a Chaplaincy and an Ambassadorship. He is a Certified Financial Education Instructor and has an Insurance license.

He has been named as one of the best speakers in America and 5 of his speeches have been selected for global distribution by the prestigious Vital Speeches of the Day magazine, a first for any professional speaker in America.

In 2016 President Barack Obama awarded Dr. Fraser “The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award”

Dr. Fraser work has focused on lifting up disenfranchised groups and people of color. He is most proud of 2 charter schools he helped to found in Cleveland, Ohio 15 years ago which educate nearly 300 inner city children from black families of which 60% are boys. He resides in Cleveland Ohio and is married to Nora Jean Fraser for 46 years. He has 2 sons and 3 granddaughters.

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Devin Owens

Devin Owens (she/her) is a seasoned marketing professional, entrepreneur, and EDI (equity, diversity and inclusion) practitioner with experience in the nonprofit, technology, financial, and healthcare industries.

Currently, Devin acts as an advisor to Less the Agency, an Omaha-based marketing agency she founded in 2018. The Agency’s portfolio boasts more than 65 clients globally, prioritizing the support of BIPOC-owned and led companies, initiatives and organizations.

Born and raised in Omaha, Devin graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha where she received a Bachelor of Science in Multidisciplinary Studies, and looks forward to continuing her educational journey at Creighton University. Outside of work, Devin can be found spending time with family and friends, volunteering at church, or traveling.

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