MBE Pre-Certification Briefing 8600 Staples Mill Road Henrico, VA To participate in the pre-certification briefing, a company must be a legally recognized entity of the CVMSDC region and the ethnic minority owner(s) must possess at least 51% of ownership. The company must be ethnic-minority managed and controlled. The orientation will cover information about the Council How to Get Certified, Who can be Certified Certification Criteria How long the Process will take. ONLY ONE ATTENDEE per company and that attendee must be the ethnic-minority owner. SPACE IS LIMITED SO REGISTER EARLY.