FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Chicago, IL) – (May 31, 2009) – Meggan Kehrli (Meggan Kehrli Design + Illustration), a business specializing in graphic design and illustration, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC), a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
WBENC’s national standard of certification implemented by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business and site inspection. The certification process is designed to confirm the business is at least 51% owned, operated and controlled by a woman or women.
By including women-owned businesses among their vendors, corporations, and government agencies demonstrate their commitment to fostering diversity and the continued development of their supplier/vendor diversity programs.
About WBENC
The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council is the nation’s largest third party certifier of businesses
owned and operated by women in the United States. WBENC is a resource for the more than 700 US companies
and government agencies that rely on WBENC’s certification as an integral part of their supplier diversity
programs.