Sharon Reynolds, President & CEO of DevMar Products, LLC received a “WBEs Who Rock” award at the 2018 NCBF and shares how the recession was the spark of her success story.
Sharon Reynolds, President & CEO, DevMar Products, a leading renewable products distribution company, received a 'WBEs Who Rock!' Award by Minority Business Entrepreneur magazine.
“DevMar Products was founded in a HUBZone because we believe in the promise of prosperity that it brings to our community while promoting environmental sustainability,” says Sharon Reynolds, president and CEO of DevMar Products, LLC. “Our HUBZone certification means preferred eligibility for federal contracts that will enable our company to grow soundly, remain profitable, and provide advancement opportunities for our dedicated team players—the foundation of our success.”
DEVMAR PRODUCTS, LLC EARNS HUBZONE CERTIFICATION PAVING THE WAY FOR COMPANY GROWTH
DevMar Products, LLC, a leading renewable products distribution company, has been certified as a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The HUBZone program promotes economic development and employment growth in rural and urban communities. Certification enables DevMar Products to compete for additional federal contracting and sole source opportunities. This certification is in addition to DevMar Products’ status as a Woman-Owned Small Business, certified through Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
Brentwood Business Woman Receives WBE Who Rock Award
Reynolds was honored for her advocacy of environmental initiatives and developing formulations for green products as well as speaking to groups about the importance of reducing their carbon footprint on the environment.
Enterprising Women Names Reynolds to Advisory Board
Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Nashville’s Sharon Reynolds along with two other business owners to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. The women business owners have each created distinctive companies that serve their clients and society in meaningful, life-changing ways.
Winners of Women of Color Achievement Awards Announced
Sharon Reynolds, President and CEO of DevMar Products, was one of the recipients of the 2018 Women of Color Achievement Awards, selected in partnership by 100 Black Men of Middle Tennessee, Inc. and the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO).
When she named DevMar Products over a decade ago, Sharon Reynolds says she “had no idea what it was going to be.” But given that her two sons, Devin and DeMarco, inspired the name, she just knew it had to matter. "Whatever I did, in terms of starting this company,” she says, “I wanted it to mean something.” Almost six years later, in an interview at the office space she shares with her husband’s company, Reynolds and Reynolds Janitorial Services, she gives an effortless pitch that anyone would buy: DevMar products are the green solution to the cleaning industry’s pollution problems.
100 Black Men of Middle Tennessee Inc. and the Women Presidents’ Organization have recognized various area businesswomen, including DevMar Products President and CEO Sharon Reynolds, as recipients of the 2018 Women of Color Achievement Awards.
Nashville-based DevMar Products, a renewable products distribution company, has been certified as a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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National publication Minority Business Entrepreneur has honored local executive Sharon Reynolds with its ‘WBEs Who Rock’ award at the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council conference and business fair in Detroit.