Illinois Utilities Business Diversity Council
Advancing Diverse Business Growth in Illinois
DIVERSE SUPPLIERS PLAYING LARGER ROLE IN ILLINOIS UTILITY INDUSTRY
READ the 2024 IUBDC Economic Impact Report
The Council has placed an emphasis on helping the utilities with their respective procurement goals for minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned and small business enterprises.
THE IUBDC WAS FORMED IN 2015
Our mission is to advance the utilization of diverse businesses in Illinois among our member utilities
The Council has placed an emphasis on helping the utilities with their respective procurement goals for minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned and small business enterprises.
- Minority Businesses
- Women Businesses
- Veteran Businesses
What we Do
Gil Quiniones, IUBDC Chairman and CEO of Commonwealth Edison, and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, speak about the Illinois Utilities Business Diversity Council and how it balances the growth and utilization of diverse businesses in Illinois among our member utilities.
Who We Are
2026 Board of Directors
PATRICK SMITH SR. | AMEREN ILLINOIS CO.
DAVID CARTER | AQUA AMERICA
GIL QUINIONES | COMMONWEALTH EDISON
REBECCA LOSLI | ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER
WENDELL DALLAS | NICOR GAS
MARIA BOCANEGRA | PEOPLES GAS/NORTH SHORE GAS
2026 IUBDC CHAIRWOMAN
OUR MEMBER UTILITIES INCLUDE:
