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J3 Management Achieves Minority Business Enterprise Certification
The MBE certification process is rigorous and requires companies to meet strict criteria to demonstrate their status as a minority-owned and operated business.

J3 Management Group joins a distinguished group of businesses that have met the rigorous standards set by the GMSDC.
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J3 Management Group, a nationwide fleet management support company, recently received national certification as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) through the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC).
This certification highlights the company's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and excellence in business operations.
Getting Certified by GMSDC
The GMSDC is a highly respected organization that promotes the growth and development of minority-owned businesses throughout Georgia. The MBE certification process is rigorous and requires companies to meet strict criteria to demonstrate their status as a minority-owned and operated business.
J3 Management Group joins a distinguished group of businesses that have met the rigorous standards set by the GMSDC. This recognition not only acknowledges the company's minority ownership but also underscores its dedication to fostering social responsibility, inclusivity, and diversity in the business community.
This certification will open new opportunities for J3 Management Group to participate in supplier diversity programs and partner with corporations supporting minority-owned businesses.
"We are incredibly proud to have received certification as a Minority Business Enterprise through the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council," said Lora Dunton, CEO of J3 Management Group. "This achievement reflects our commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in our industry and our dedication to delivering high-quality services to our clients."
With this certification, J3 Management Group is poised to positively contribute to the growth and development of the local and regional economy. According to a releast, the company's expertise and dedication to excellence will continue to make it a valuable partner for businesses seeking trusted minority-owned suppliers.
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