Get In Business with the Government | Connections & Opportunities


The federal government purchases nearly $694 billion in goods and services each year from outside contractors. In 2022, nearly $163 billion of federal contracts were awarded to small businesses. In 2024, make yours one of them!

Join Aprio’s Black Business Forum for an evening of insight for business owners and entrepreneurs on how to conduct business with the federal government.

Thursday, February 22
5:30 – 8:30 PM
Aprio Headquarters
2002 Summit Boulevard, Suite 120
Atlanta, GA 30319

The open dialogue with industry experts Keisha Hunt, Donald Lamar and Sherry Martin will highlight direct experiences obtaining federal contracts and assisting businesses as they navigate the government matrix. Over cocktails and conversation, you’ll forge pivotal relationships with other business owners, experienced government contractors and industry professionals as we uncover how to:

  • Spot opportunities to scale your business with federal government contracts.

  • Effectively navigate the complex process of securing government contracts.

  • Perform services for, or market products to, federal government agencies.

If gaining government business is on your radar for 2024, you don’t want to miss this event. Secure your spot now!

Register for the event

Learn more about our panel on LinkedIn!

Keisha Hunt, President and CEO, Metas Solutions, LLC, an 8(a) certified, Atlanta-based small business

Donald Lamar, Director of Entrepreneurial Services at Morehouse College

Sherry Martin, Senior Vice President - Director Client Bank Development, SBA Complete

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