{"id":17215,"date":"2022-07-26T07:00:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T12:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sevansolutions.kantsios.com\/?p=17215"},"modified":"2023-08-24T08:41:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T13:41:34","slug":"sevan-officially-certified-as-national-veteran-owned-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sevansolutions.kantsios.com\/sevan-officially-certified-as-national-veteran-owned-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Sevan Officially Certified as National Veteran Owned Business"},"content":{"rendered":"
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (July 26, 2022)\u2014Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc. (Sevan<\/a>) is officially certified as a veteran owned business.<\/p>\n Sevan, a global leader in innovative program management for clients with multiple sites, is certified as a Veteran-Owned Business by National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) and a Certified Veteran\u2019s Business Enterprise\u2122 (VBE) via the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA).<\/p>\n Sevan is honored to partner with both NVBDC and NaVOBA, and very excited about this milestone for the organization.<\/p>\n \u201cBeing validated as a mid-sized Veteran Owned Business was part of our three-year strategic plan,\u201d said Jim Evans, Founder and CEO of Sevan. \u201cSince different clients partner with either NVBDC or NaVOBA to maximize their diverse spend goals, it\u2019s key to be certified by both. Now that we are\u2014this will broaden and deepen our network of clients and partners.\u201d<\/p>\n Partnerships with NVBDC and NaVOBA create corporate contracting opportunities for veteran and service-disabled veteran businesses via certification, advocacy, outreach, recognition and education.<\/p>\n \u201cThese certifications will make us even more unique and competitive to win future work\u2014 and strengthen Sevan\u2019s footprint in the multi-site space,\u201d Evans said. \u201cWe are also confident these stamps of approval will provide us the opportunity to recruit talented and well-equipped people transitioning out of the military and into civilian work.\u201d<\/p>\n The certification process included a comprehensive list of business requirements and criteria, along with a rigorous examination and verification process.<\/p>\n \u201cWhat a fun and exciting time to be at Sevan\u2014for our entire team,\u201d said David Hendrix, Chief Commercial Officer. \u201cNow that Sevan qualifies as a diverse supplier, we look even more forward to partnering with current and new clients to contribute to our nation\u2019s diverse spend initiatives.\u201d<\/p>\n In 2022, Sevan was recognized as an Employee-Rated Great Place to Work\u00ae for the 9th consecutive year. Also in 2022, Sevan ranked No. 36 on Engineering News-Record (ENR)\u2019s Top 50 Program Management Firms and No. 57 on ENR\u2019s Top 100 Construction Management-for-Fee Firms. In 2021, Sevan ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of the nation\u2019s fastest-growing private companies for the 4th\u00a0consecutive year and earned the Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award. In 2020, Sevan ranked No. 124 on the Financial Times FT 1000 list of America\u2019s Fastest-Growing Companies. Visit our\u00a0website<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to learn more about Sevan.<\/p>\n About Sevan<\/strong><\/p>\n Sevan is an innovative global leader in design, program management, construction services and data analytics for organizations with multiple sites. Sevan puts capital to work\u2014creating speed and scale\u2014via dramatically enhanced efficiencies and accelerated schedules for high-quality program rollouts to maximize ROI.\u00a0We partner with some of the world\u2019s biggest brands and serve the unique needs of clients in the restaurant, retail and government spaces and create unlimited value. Sevan\u2019s team spans across four countries and 40 states. As an extension of your team, our in-house experts manage capital improvement initiatives through every step of a program\u2019s lifecycle.<\/p>\n Sevan helps iconic brands optimize their multi-site construction and facility programs in the United States and internationally. Sevan is headquartered near Chicago in Downers Grove, Illinois and has an international office in London.<\/p>\n Sevan has a passion for sustaining people, the environment and its clients\u2019 businesses. Sevan strategically guides worldwide brands\u2014including 7-Eleven, AAFES, Albertsons, Amtrak, BP, Carbon Health, Chipotle, Corvias, DaVita, Department of Veteran Affairs, Focus Brands, HCA Healthcare, HEB, Inspire Brands, Jiffy Lube, Kroger, Luxottica, McDonald\u2019s, Motor Fuel Group, Office Depot, Popeyes, QDOBA, Starbucks, Sunoco, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walmart, WOW Carwash and Yum! Brands\u2014through their entire turnkey program lifecycle. Sevan rolls out multi-site initiatives efficiently, predictably and transparently. Applying breakthrough technology solutions, Sevan optimizes construction of new builds, rebuilds, remodels and renovations. Sevan has licensed architects in 49 states as well as D.C., Canadian provinces, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Sevan has professional engineers on staff and general contractor licenses in more than 25 states. Since Sevan\u2019s inception in 2011, the team has refreshed more than 25,000 retail stores, 17,000 restaurants and 32,000 healthcare sites. The team has also completed more than 32,000 surveys, totaling more than 1 billion square feet.<\/p>\n Sevan recently officially became a Veteran Owned Business via the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) and earned the exclusive designation as a Certified Veteran\u2019s Business Enterprise\u2122 (VBE) from the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA). Sevan Elevate, a program that reinforces and continuously improves safety and sustainability across the company, is designed to impactfully deliver excellence to Sevan\u2019s people and clients. Sevan Elevate, a program that reinforces and continuously improves safety and sustainability across the company, is designed to impactfully deliver excellence to Sevan\u2019s people and clients.<\/p>\n To learn more about Sevan\u2019s offerings, visit\u00a0\u00a0www.sevansolutions.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n