Workplacediversity.com VPreceives NJ Nets award

Raphael Sebastian, vice president of sales
and marketing for WorkplaceDiversity.com, was recently honored by the New Jersey Nets with an Outstanding African American Professionals Award.

This award is presented to individuals who make substantial contributions professionally, as well as to the community. Sebastian, one of the first recipients of this new award, received the honor at a February Nets home game in celebration of Black History Month.

Raphael is a very deserving individual, and we are proud to honor his accomplishments, says Rod Thom, president and general manager of the New Jersey Nets.

Sebastian, a driving force in WorkplaceDiversity.com's success, aids high-profile corporations in hiring qualified, diverse candidates. He is an active member of The Leaders of Tomorrow and a board member and mentor for I
Love Our Youth, Inc. In addition, he is a President Emeritus of the National Black MBA Association.

It's a tremendous honor to receive this award, says Sebastian. As a CYO basketball coach, an award from the Nets is especially meaningful to me and my team.