NATION'S FIRST BLACK-OWNED DENTAL LAB TO OPEN IN CNY ACCESS DENTAL LABORATORIES TO OPEN $2.8 MILLION PROJECT IN SYRACUSE, NY
ACCESS GRANTED Q&A WITH TODD REID, CO-FOUNDER ACCESS DENTAL LABORATORIES
What inspired you to open Access
execute my vision. We met at
Dental Laboratories?
Destiny USA some years ago. I
The feeling of not being beholden
guess you can say this is all divine
to a check. I didn't like the feeling
intervention.
NYS MWBE CERTIFIED ACCESS GLOBAL ENTERPRISES TODD REI D AND WI FE, DR. SHANELLE BENSON- REI D
of my job security being taken away if that ever happened. So
You've been successful obtaining
ten years ago, I began to focus on
capital for your new project in
an exit plan.
the early phases-what's the secret?
Your wife is also your business partner-tell me about that
Being true to our brand. We have
chemistry and how you've been
had to navigate new circles both
so successful as a team?
socially and politically, but we are
My wife and I have complimenting
always mindful not to take
talents. Administratively, she is a
everything heard in those rooms
Godsend. She was able to help
to heart. There are a lot of good
me
leaders in the community.
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