The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is unveiling not only an updated logo and a brand-new seal, but also a newly revamped website.
“We’re excited to share our new logo and first-ever official seal!” says MBDA. “We’re also thrilled to unveil the new look of the mbda.gov website, and invite you to explore the agency’s resources and announcements there.”The new MBDA emblem, with its dynamic arrows, represents the upward mobility and resilience of minority business enterprises (MBEs), according to MBDA. This new logo can be seen on the new website.
These arrows symbolize the relentless ambition and drive that propel MBEs to new heights. The arrows also signify how people, programs, and policies create a thriving ecosystem to ignite change and light the way for entrepreneurship.The agency’s first-ever seal, seen on the new website, exemplifies the American trailblazing spirit, according to MBDA.
Each element tells the story of past, current, and future entrepreneurs that help sustain communities, ignite innovation, and bolster the U.S. economy.
The elements’ meanings are as follows:
The gold circle represents a turbine engine, energy and integration.
The light rays symbolize new horizons, prosperity and hope.
The eagle crest represents strength, freedom, scale, growth and unity.
The establishment date of 1969 indicates the legacy of the agency.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), mbda.gov