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WASHINGTON, D.C. — October 21, 2025 — WEConnect International is proud to announce the 2025 Impact Sourcing Top Global Champions, a distinction recognizing companies that demonstrate exceptional leadership in global sourcing strategies that empower small and medium enterprises.
This recognition is presented in collaboration with strategic partners—Disability:IN, the National Minority Supplier Development Council, the National Veteran-Owned Business Association, the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, and the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council—each working to connect competitive suppliers to global market opportunities.
Honorees were recognized during the WEConnect International Virtual Awards Celebration & Impact Summit, an annual gathering of business leaders committed to building more resilient supply chains and advancing economic opportunity worldwide for all.
Awardees are recognized in Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze categories based on a review of their global sourcing efforts, engagement with suppliers, and operational policies that support strategic impact sourcing.
Platinum Top Global Champions
Demonstrated the highest level of commitment to strategic global sourcing by integrating small and medium enterprises across operations, policies, and measurable spend. These organizations set the global benchmark for impact sourcing excellence.
Gold Top Global Champions
Exceeded global standards in advancing impact sourcing through sustained integration of small and medium enterprises. These organizations consistently align spend, practices, and partnerships with a global sourcing strategy that prioritizes economic opportunity and supplier engagement.
Silver Top Global Champions
Recognized for strong and growing commitment to impact sourcing across multiple regions. These organizations are actively building more resilient supply chains by engaging competitive small and medium enterprises.
Bronze Impact Sourcing Top Global Champions
Commended for their dedication to advancing impact sourcing. These organizations are taking meaningful steps to expand opportunities for small and medium enterprises and will continue to be recognized as emerging leaders in global sourcing innovation.
WEConnect International proudly recognizes these organizations for their strategic leadership in advancing impact sourcing and remains committed to amplifying their efforts to build resilient global supply chains and unlock economic opportunity through supplier engagement.
About WEConnect International
WEConnect International is the leading global nonprofit dedicated to driving money into the hands of women business owners by connecting them with large corporate, multilateral, and government buyers around the world. Its 180+ member buyers represent over $4 trillion in annual purchasing power and are committed to sourcing from women-owned businesses in more than 135 markets. WEConnect International identifies, educates, registers, and certifies businesses that are at least 51% women-owned, managed, and controlled, delivering business solutions at scale through certification, education, and high-impact connections. Learn more at weconnectinternational.org
