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Oxnard businesswoman Bean-White wins top honor

Oxnard businesswoman Denise Bean-White was recently honored by the U.S. Small Business Administation in recognition of the company she founded in 1990.

Tina Vervoorn / Consortium Media Services

Oxnard businesswoman Denise Bean-White was recently honored by the U.S. Small Business Administation in recognition of the company she founded in 1990.

Jennifer Curtis, vice president of Consortium Media Services; Denise Bean-White, founder and CEO of Consortium Media Services; Leo Bunnin, founder and president of Bunnin Automotive Group; and Judi Grandsart, Marketing Manager of Grossman Imaging Centers.

Tina Vervoorn

Jennifer Curtis, vice president of Consortium Media Services; Denise Bean-White, founder and CEO of Consortium Media Services; Leo Bunnin, founder and president of Bunnin Automotive Group; and Judi Grandsart, Marketing Manager of Grossman Imaging Centers.

Denise Bean-White, owner of Oxnard-based Consortium Media Services, was recognized as the top Woman-Owned Business Company of the Year in the Sixth Annual Spirit of Small Business Awards hosted by the Pacific Coast Business Times and the Los Angeles District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. The prestigious award was presented August 14 in Santa Barbara.

Nominations in nine categories were evaluated based on the company's track record as an existing business, its history of creating jobs and contribution to the community.

Finalists represented businesses from a variety of industries and geographic locations. Final selections of recipients were made by Lorenzo Flores, Deputy Director of the Los Angeles District office of the U.S. Small Business Administration; and Henry Dubroff, editor of the Pacific Coast Business Times.

Bean-White also received official designations from Congressman Elton Gallegly and the U.S. House of Representatives, County Of Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors, California State Legislature Assemblymember Pedro Nava, California State Legislature Assemblywoman Audra Strickland, Congressional recognition from Congresswoman Lois Capps, and California State Senator Tom McClintock.

Bean-White founded Consortium Media Services in 1990. The firm specializes in building breakaway brands by implementing its Five Pillars of Marketing Success© - a unique blend of advertising, public relations, promotions, web integration, and creative.

For more information, see www.consortium-media.com.

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