Minority Business Development Institute (MBDI) Business Development Institute – MBDI is proud to announce that Ms. Bilcenia Cabreja has accepted one of 42 Scholarships, valued at $15,000 each, to be awarded to 42 select Alumni at MBDI’s Awards Gala on November 30th at Tribeca Rooftop + Tribeca 360° in New York City!

These 42 exceptional scholars representing the next generation of construction leaders, will be celebrated for their entrepreneurial achievements. Bilcenia is CEO of APACHE LEGEND GROUP CORPORATION.

MBDI has partnered with The Family Business Institute (FBI) to elevate 42 selected alumni to a whole new level of their business management capacity as construction CEOs, through four, two-day interactive in-person sessions. Each seat in the Family Business Institute is valued at $15,000!

MBDI’s Mission is to grow M/WBE and SDVOB owned business capacity through education. MBDI’s Gala will “Move Diversity Forward” by bringing together a “who’s who” of leaders from New York’s Construction, Government, Insurance, and Financial Communities. Please join us for this important event and help us by donating so that we can continue to foster innovation, create jobs, and uplift communities.

Honorees include: Michael M. Clay, Senior Director Opportunity Programs Group Co-Leader of Procurement DASNY (Dormitory Authority – State of New York ); LeAnne McCorry, Greater NY Region Leader on behalf of Aon; paul welsing, Senior Vice President on behalf of AECOM Tishman; Bob Raney, SVP, Head of Bond & Insurance Construction Services, The Travelers; Eric Alemany, Senior Director of New York Power Authority.

Sponsoring Companies include: Ambac, AXIS (AXIS Capital), Chubb, Aon, Gallagher, The Travelers, DASNY (Dormitory Authority – State of New York ), AECOM Tishman, Brown & Brown Insurance, Crescent, Embrace Partners, New York Power Authority and The Cayemitte Group.