In December of 2021, the Ohio Chamber Of Commerce took steps toward solidifying it’s commitment to ensure economic competitiveness for all Ohioans by appointing Andre Bryan to its Board of Directors. Andre is the Managing Partner of the BridgePort Group, LLC based in Cleveland, OH. He was selected to the board as a result of his entrepreneurial success, knowledge of policy, and advocacy for minority small businesses.
Mr. Bryan is a successful business owner that specializes in management consulting, coaching and technical training that transforms business models in technology, supply chain, manufacturing, and the construction industries. Andre has over 25 years of progressively successful professional experience, including several years as a combat decorated Officer in the United States Marine Corps.
Andre Bryan’s firms have been recognized as the Small Business of the Year by the Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council, and honored as one of the 500 Top Small Businesses by DiversityBusiness.com.
They’ve earned the FORTUNE Magazine – ICIC 100 Fastest Growing Inner City Business Award (Ranked #7), and have been selected among 100 U.S. firms to participate in the Small Business Majority Legislative Summit two successive years. In this role, Bryan and his team provides input on critical small business issues to leaders of U.S-based multinational corporations, the White House, and Congressional policymakers.
Mr. Bryan was selected as a panelist on the U.S. Congressional Roundtable Briefing Series before the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, addressing the potential opportunities and challenges for small businesses under the President’s Infrastructure bill.
Most recently, the firm was recognized by two United States Congressmen, a Cabinet Member, and several multi-national corporations for the creation of Supply Chain Logistics Technology & Warehouse Certification, a workforce development training program that has placed historically under-represented adult learners in high demand careers. As an adjunct professor, Andre has educated thousands of students and executives to lead organizations across multiple industries.
Among other accolades, he has been a subject matter expert on panels for Manufacturing Technology, Smart Cities, Agile Transformation, Construction Project Delivery, and Small Business Diversity & Inclusion.
For more. Information on Mr. Andre Bryan and the BridgePort Group LLC, please visit https://www.bridgeportgroup.solutions/home.
