Ms. Hopkins has 20 yrs of govt. contracting experience. She is Pres.& CEO of Another Approach Enterprises. She is best known in the DC Metro area as a passionate small business advocate;
helping companies; such as minority & women owned.
She is the founder of the Annual Minority Business Dinner and Awards Gala, where small business owners are celebrated by CEOs of larger companies, directors of Government agencies, State and local politicians, and community leaders. Ms. Hopkins created “MinorityBuzz.com,” an online business and consumer directory designed to helpminority businesses advertise and promote their companies while providing an easy to use,affordable (Free) online tool for those seeking to do business with them. Current membership in MinorityBuzz.com exceeds seven hundred minority and women owned companies and growing.
Ms. Hopkins, along with her COO and husband, Rick Hopkins, launched Minority Certified
Contractors (MCC), a new division of Another Approach Enterprises. MCC is
an innovative online database for qualified certified minority
companies that make them more accessible to large primary contractors and govt. agencies.
Under Hopkins’ leadership, Another Approach Enterprises has always
been responsive to the needs of its primary constituency. Though
the methodology has changed over time, the focus
has always remained on supporting minority
business development.
Ms. Hopkins resides in Prince George’s County
with her husband, Rick, and two nieces, Aliah and Candice.