Welcome to the nominations page for the OhioMBE Awards. This platform shines a light on businesses that have been nominated or have chosen to confirm their participation across various award categories.
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Business Listings: All nominated and participating businesses are featured here.
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People’s Choice Award: Businesses with an asterisk (*) next to their name have confirmed their desire to participate and are solely eligible for the People’s Choice Award, which recognizes excellence through community engagement.
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Other Award Categories: Every business listed, irrespective of their status, will be thoroughly evaluated by our dedicated selection committee for the Top Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Female Business Enterprise (FBE), Family Business, and Veteran Business awards.
Circle the date! The esteemed winners for the Top MBE, FBE, Family, and Veteran Business categories will be unveiled at the 9th annual OhioMBE Awards on October 26, 2023. We invite you to join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of these businesses.
Top MBEs
| American Negotiation Institute LLC | Kwame Christian Esq., M.A. |
| QualitySAP* | Cynthia McCalister |
| Eleven 11 Behavioral Solutions* | Markita Cumberlander |
| BNS, LLC | Andre Sappington |
| Queen Nefertiti Productions Inc* | Vanessa King |
| Buckner and Sons Masonry, LLC | Otis Lee, Otis Jerome & Bailene Buckner |
| The Garage Door Guy | James Tucker |
| Expert MicroSystems | Patricia O’Pong |
| Teltron Group | John & Tiffany Clifton |
| Extend Influence | Nannette Taylor |
| Universe Electric | David Henry |
| Smith Construction* | Elton Smith |
| MAK Engineering Services* | Makinde Tolulope |
| NETPAC International | Collette Williams |
| Mixology* | Paula Stewart |
| Curvy Girl Dreams Boutique* | Tasheka Washington |
| FullTimeFather LC* | Eric Potts II |
| Alley Burger* | Mike Onyejekwe |
| K Zone Fitness | Keisha Boston |
| The Curve Vault* | Natika Polk |
| The Five Party & Event Center | Desie Smith |
| Earth’s Own Essentials | Andrea Bailey-Tweed |
| Beauty101 LLC | Dominique Louis |
| All Things Ty * | Tylar Willis |
| Dehan Insurance* | Sandra Moody-Gresham |
| First Stick* | Fonda Spears |
Top FBEs
| QualitySAP* | Cynthia McCalister |
| Eleven 11 Behavioral Services* | Markita Cumberlander |
| Queen Nefertiti Productions Inc* | Vanessa King |
| Curvy Girl Dreams Boutique* | Tasheka Washington |
| Mixology* | Paula Stewart |
| K Zone Fitness | Keisha Boston |
| The Curve Vault* | Natika Polk |
| The Five Party & Event Center | Desie Smith |
| Earth’s Own Essentials | Andrea Bailey-Tweed |
| Beauty101 LLC | Dominique Louis |
| Patricia O’Pong | Expert MicroSystems |
| Extend Influence | Nannette Taylor |
| NETPAC International | Colette Williams |
| All Things Ty* | Tylar Willis |
| Dehan Insurance* | Sandra Moody-Gresham |
| First Stick* | Fonda Spears |
| Juice Happens* | Danielle Bailey |
| Ltyle Grove* | Natalie Salyer |
| Noir Marketing & PR* | Jessica East |
Top Family
| Eleven 11 Behavioral Services* | Markita Cumberlander |
| Queen Nefertiti Productions Inc* | Vanessa King |
| Buckner and Sons Masonry, LLC | Otis Lee, Otis Jerome & Bailene Buckner |
| Empower our Youth Foundation | Tonya Kelly M.Ed |
| FullTimeFather LC* | Eric Potts II |
| The Five Party & Event Center | Desie Smith |
Top Veteran
| BNS, LLC | Andre Sappington |
| Queen Nefertiti Productions Inc | Vanessa King |