Knoxville Book of Lists

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Knoxville-Area Minority-Owned Businesses Ranked By Number of Local Employees

Rank '12	'11	Company name	Phone Website Local employees	Type of business	% Minority owned Owner	Minority designation1 Certifying organization2	Top local executive Year founded
1		MPI Business Solutions 900 E. Hill Ave., Ste. 255 Knoxville, TN 37915	865-540-1646 mpibusiness.com 88	Project management, staff augmentation, QA/QC services, property & asset management	NA Jacqueline Whiteside	MBE - owned by United States citizens who are Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American WBE - at least 51% or more of the business is women-owned, managed, and controlled TN Governor's Office of Business Diversity	Jacqueline Whiteside President, CEO 1995
2		Visionary Solutions 111 Union Valley Road, Ste. B Oak Ridge, TN 37830	865-482-8670 http://vs-llc.com 78	Non-hazardous, hazardous & radioactive material transport services, training & technical support for the disposition of nuclear materials	NA Cavanaugh Mims	MBE - owned by United States citizens who are Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American TN Governor's Office of Business Diversity	Debra Markelonis Vice president 1998
3		Spectra Tech 132 Jefferson Court Oak Ridge, TN 37830	865-483-7210 spectratechinc.com 60	Engineering, environmental, nuclear services	100% Dr. Loong Yong	MBE - owned by United States citizens who are Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American TMSDC	Dr. Loong Yong President 1995
4		Environmental Safety & Health (ES&H) 940 Sanctuary Lane Knoxville, TN 37932	865-671-2374 eshinc.com 48	Civil construction, remediation/abatement, EPA & OSHA regulatory compliance consulting & training, disaster recovery & response	100% Bill Garibay	MBE - owned by United States citizens who are Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American SDB/DBE - business owned and controlled by one or more socially and economically disadvantaged persons SBA, TDOT	Bill Garibay President, CEO3 1997
5		LeGacy Resource Corp. 1936 Oak Ridge Turnpike Oak Ridge, TN 37830	865-483-5955 legacycorporation.net 29	Professional, technical & administrative support contractor	100% Charles Crowe	MBE - owned by United States citizens who are Asian, Black, Hispanic or Native American SDB/DBE - business owned and controlled by one or more socially and economically disadvantaged persons SBA	Charles Crowe President, CEO 2003

1 MBE: owned by US citizens who are Asian, Black, Hispanic, or Native American. SDB/DBE: business owned or controlled by one or more socially & economically disadvantaged persons. DVBE: a sole proprietorship or partnership at least 51% owned by one or more disabled veterans. WBE: woman-owned business enterprise where at least 51% of business is owned or controlled by women; 2 TMSDC: TN Minority Supplier Development Council. SBA: Small Business Admin. TDOT: TN Dept. of Transportation. TNUCP: TN Uniform Certification Program. PAUCP: Pennsylvania Uniform Certification Program. WBENC: Women's Business Enterprise Nat'l Council. ; 3 Also Jason Stouffer, Senior VP; Bryan Byler, VP, consulting services; Kim Rines, Business operations manager
Source: Individual company representatives, individual company websites, Governor's Office of Business Diversity, Knox County Supplier Diversity office. NA=not applicable or not available. If you notice an error or omission, please contact Angela Akers at 865-342-6424 or lists@knoxvillebiz.com.