Department of Commerce Hosts First National Muslim American Leaders Convening

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November 2023 –

Mr. Farooq Mitha, Director of the Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP), joined leaders from across the federal government and industry this week for the first National Muslim American Leaders Convening hosted by the U.S. Department of Commerce. This event, and others like it, are important to OSBP's collaboration with federal partners to advance inclusive opportunities for all communities, and to engage new small business suppliers to enter the defense industrial base.

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