Kimberly Griffin

Certification Specialist

Kimberly Griffin brings over 23 years of expertise in airport concessions, business development, minority certification, and MBE/WBE initiatives. As the Owner & President/CEO of dbe Consulting since 2010, Kimberly has been instrumental in aiding small businesses across multiple states in obtaining ACDBE and DBE certifications.

Her extensive experience includes match-making with primes, RFP response writing, and conducting three-year compliance reviews within the airport industry. Under her leadership, dbe Consulting has achieved impressive success, assisting over 300 small businesses in obtaining ACDBE/DBE certification a year, consults with airports,brands, and primes on ACDBE/DBE rules and regulations.

Kimberly’s dedication to inclusivity is evident through her active participation in professional affiliations and her role as a Certified DBE Certification Specialist, where she instructs on government certifications and small business assessments. Beyond her professional endeavors, Kimberly is committed to giving back to her community through involvement in literacy programs and advisory roles. With her strategic insight and unwavering commitment to excellence, Kimberly Griffin continues to lead growth and compliance in the airport concessions sector, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.