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UC Systemwide Procurement honored in the WBEC Pacific 2024 Business Excellence Awards

March 26, 2025

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UC accepts its 2024 WBEC Pacific Business Excellence Awards. (From left) UC Associate Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer Paul Williams, President and CEO of the Women's Business Enterprise Council - Pacific Janice Greene, and UC Systemwide Procurement Director of Impact, Policy and Compliance Abim Odusoga.
UC accepts its 2024 WBEC Pacific Business Excellence Awards. (From left) UC Associate Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer Paul Williams, President and CEO of the Women’s Business Enterprise Council – Pacific Janice Greene, and UC Systemwide Procurement Director of Impact, Policy and Compliance Abim Odusoga.

The Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBEC) Pacific region honored the University of California Systemwide Procurement team in its annual Business Excellence Awards. These prestigious recognitions honor organizations and individuals who are advancing leadership and diversity and creating inclusive and innovative business communities.

Business Excellence Award: University of California

This award recognizes UC’s exceptional contributions to business leadership, innovation, and advocacy for women entrepreneurs.

Advocate of the Year: Abim Odusoga

Abim Odusoga

Systemwide Procurement Director of Impact, Policy and Compliance Abim Odusoga was recognized with the Advocate of the Year Award.

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