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DESCRIPTION:January 2024 Event - Thursday\,  Jan 18\, 5:30-7pm. In partn
 ership with Tomme Beevas and Pimento Relief Services\, Black Business Netw
 orking will encourage us to continue to expand the efforts of our club's D
 iversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Committee. The 2024 networking event wi
 ll be held bi-monthly the third Thursday from 5:30-7pm at Pimento Jamaican
  Kitchen\, 2524 Nicollet Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN 55404. This week's featur
 ed business leader is Miquel Purvis McMoore\, Founder and CEO of kpComp
 anies. A Minneapolis search firm centered in a inclusivity-first approach 
 to matching companies and top professional talent. Meeting details are: 5
 :30-6:00 Social & networking time — the rum punch will be flowing!  6:0
 0-6:15 Introductions around the room\, including each attendee's business 
 background 6:15-6:45 Featured Black Entrepreneur presents their business s
 tory to the group 6:45-7:00 Q &A session and wrap up Miquel Purvis McMoore
  is the Founder and CEO of kpCompanies\, a Minneapolis-based search firm t
 hat has an inclusivity-first approach to placing top talent in leadership 
 roles across the United States. For over two decades\, Miquel has been ded
 icated to helping companies grow by matching them with the top professiona
 ls and executives from a range of backgrounds\, with the goal of fostering
  better representation of the communities they serve and building future-r
 eady teams. Through her leadership\, kpCompanies has successfully placed t
 alented individuals in Fortune 1000\, midsized\, small\, and non-profit mi
 ssion-aligned organizations. Miquel is an active member of the local busin
 ess community and serves on the Board of Directors of Summit Academy OIC a
 nd Greater Twin Cities United Way\, Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commer
 ce\, and the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Business Women 
 Advisory Board.  She holds a BS from Elizabeth City State University and 
 an MBA from the University of Minnesota. In addition to her professional a
 ccomplishments\, Miquel takes pride in her relationships with family\, fri
 ends\, and colleagues. 
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LOCATION:Pimento Jamaican Kitchen
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SUMMARY:Black Business Mixer\, January 18\, 2024
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style=
 "font-family:times new roman\,times\,serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(255\
 , 255\, 255)\;"><strong><span style="background-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">J
 anuary 2024 Event -&nbsp\;Thursday\,&nbsp\; Jan 18\, 5:30-7pm</span></stro
 ng></span>.&nbsp\;In partnership with Tomme Beevas and Pimento Relief Serv
 ices\, Black Business Networking will encourage us to continue to expand t
 he efforts of our club&#39\;s Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Committee
 .&nbsp\;<strong>The 2024 networking event will be held bi-monthly the thir
 d Thursday from 5:30-7pm at Pimento Jamaican Kitchen</strong>\, 2524 Nicol
 let&nbsp\;Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN 55404. <span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 
 34)\;">This week&#39\;s featured business leader&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;</span><st
 rong style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-famil
 y: Georgia\, &quot\;Times New Roman&quot\;\, Times\, serif\; font-size: 15
 px\;">Miquel Purvis McMoore\,&nbsp\;</strong><span style="color: rgb(34\, 
 34\, 34)\;">Founder and CEO of kpCompanies. A Minneapolis search firm cent
 ered in a inclusivity-first approach to matching companies and top profess
 ional talent.&nbsp\;</span>Meeting details are:</span></span></p>\n\n<p><s
 pan style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\,tim
 es\,serif\;">5:30-6:00 Social &amp\; networking time &mdash\; the rum punc
 h will be flowing!&nbsp\;<br />\n6:00-6:15 Introductions around the room\,
  including each attendee&#39\;s business background<br />\n6:15-6:45 Featu
 red Black Entrepreneur presents their business story to the group<br />\n6
 :45-7:00 Q &amp\;A session and wrap up</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style
 ="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\,times\,serif
 \;">Miquel Purvis McMoore is the Founder and CEO of kpCompanies\, a Minnea
 polis-based search firm that has an inclusivity-first approach to placing 
 top talent in leadership roles across the United States. For over two deca
 des\, Miquel has been dedicated to helping companies grow by matching them
  with the top professionals and executives from a range of backgrounds\, w
 ith the goal of fostering better representation of the communities they se
 rve and building future-ready teams. Through her leadership\, kpCompanies 
 has successfully placed talented individuals in Fortune 1000\, midsized\, 
 small\, and non-profit mission-aligned organizations.</span></span></p>\n\
 n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roma
 n\,times\,serif\;">Miquel is an active member of the local business commun
 ity and serves on the Board of Directors of Summit Academy OIC and Greater
  Twin Cities United Way\, Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce\, and t
 he University of Minnesota&rsquo\;s Carlson School of Business Women Advis
 ory Board.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><
 span style="font-family:times new roman\,times\,serif\;">She holds a BS fr
 om Elizabeth City State University and an MBA from the University of Minne
 sota.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="
 font-family:times new roman\,times\,serif\;">In addition to her profession
 al accomplishments\, Miquel takes pride in her relationships with family\,
  friends\, and colleagues.</span></span></p>\n
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