--- title: Blog - ASE | Jason - ASE Supplier Diversity Manager description: With his Master's in Public Service Management from Cumberland University, and BS from Vanderbilt University in Corporate Psychology, Jason Hill rejoined ASE Direct in 2021 as the Supplier Diversity Manager. He brings 20 years of sales & service experience to his current role where he is responsible for all ASE Direct Supplier Diversity contracting across multiple divisions such as GPO, Commercial, State/Local Government & K12 Education. --- [![](https://news.asedirect.com/hubfs/ASE%20Direct%20(1).jpg)](https://www.asedirect.com/) [![](https://news.asedirect.com/hubfs/MVMT%20Assets/search.jpg)](https://www.asedirect.com/search.aspx) ![](https://news.asedirect.com/hubfs/MVMT%20Assets/user_icon.svg)Login / Register - [Home](https://www.asedirect.com/) - [Technology](https://www.asedirect.com/Categories/Technology.aspx) - [Supplies](https://www.asedirect.com/Categories/Supplies.aspx) - [Office](https://www.asedirect.com/Categories/Office.aspx) - [School Supplies](https://www.asedirect.com/Categories/School-Supplies.aspx) - [Janitorial & Sanitation](https://www.asedirect.com/Categories/Janitorial-and-Sanitation.aspx) - [Furniture](https://www.asedirect.com/Categories/Furniture.aspx) - [PPE](https://www.asedirect.com/ppe) - [Medical/Surgical](https://news.asedirect.com/7dea362b-3fac-3e00-956a-4952a3d4f474/) ## Buy American Veteran - We've Got Your Six #### Jason - ASE Supplier Diversity Manager ![Jason - ASE Supplier Diversity Manager](https://news.asedirect.com/hubfs/Jason-Hill.jpg) With his Master's in Public Service Management from Cumberland University, and BS from Vanderbilt University in Corporate Psychology, Jason Hill rejoined ASE Direct in 2021 as the Supplier Diversity Manager. He brings 20 years of sales & service experience to his current role where he is responsible for all ASE Direct Supplier Diversity contracting across multiple divisions such as GPO, Commercial, State/Local Government & K12 Education. Find me on: ### Recent Posts #### [Focusing on Supplier Diversity for Business Resilience](https://news.asedirect.com/focusing-on-supplier-diversity-for-business-resilience) [SDVOSB](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/sdvosb), [Buy American Veteran](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/buy-american-veteran), [Veteran](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/veteran), [Small Business](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/small-business), [Purchasing](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/purchasing), [Sustainability](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/sustainability), [Cost-Savings](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/cost-savings), [Supplier Diversity](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/supplier-diversity), [GPO](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/gpo), [Supply Chain](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/supply-chain) [Jason - ASE Supplier Diversity Manager](https://news.asedirect.com/author/jason-hill-supplier-diversity-manager) Even as early as the 1960s, companies were focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusiveness (DEI) as the federal... 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[Read More](https://news.asedirect.com/obstacles-to-supplier-diversity-and-how-to-overcome-them) [![](https://news.asedirect.com/hubfs/Blog%20Banner%20Image%20Template%20(36).png)](https://news.asedirect.com/obstacles-to-supplier-diversity-and-how-to-overcome-them) #### [The Difference Between Tier 1 and Tier 2 Diversity Spend](https://news.asedirect.com/the-difference-between-tier-1-and-tier-2-diversity-spend) [SDVOSB](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/sdvosb), [Buy American Veteran](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/buy-american-veteran), [Veteran](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/veteran), [Small Business](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/small-business), [Purchasing](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/purchasing), [Sustainability](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/sustainability), [Supplier Diversity](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/supplier-diversity), [GPO](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/gpo), [Supply Chain](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/supply-chain) [Jason - ASE Supplier Diversity Manager](https://news.asedirect.com/author/jason-hill-supplier-diversity-manager) There are many ways in which to increase your diversity spending through daily procurement activities. Notonly can this... [Read More](https://news.asedirect.com/the-difference-between-tier-1-and-tier-2-diversity-spend) [![](https://news.asedirect.com/hubfs/Blog%20Banner%20Image%20Template%20(35).png)](https://news.asedirect.com/the-difference-between-tier-1-and-tier-2-diversity-spend) #### [How to Create, Measure & Report Your Supplier Diversity Program](https://news.asedirect.com/create-a-robust-supplier-diversity-program) [SDVOSB](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/sdvosb), [Buy American Veteran](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/buy-american-veteran), [Veteran](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/veteran), [Small Business](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/small-business), [Purchasing](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/purchasing), [Sustainability](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/sustainability), [Cost-Savings](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/cost-savings), [Supplier Diversity](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/supplier-diversity), [GPO](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/gpo), [Supply Chain](https://news.asedirect.com/tag/supply-chain) [Jason - ASE Supplier Diversity Manager](https://news.asedirect.com/author/jason-hill-supplier-diversity-manager) Establishing a supplier diversity program takes time and commitment. If you do the groundwork ofeducating both... 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