Ms. Sayeed, a recognized leader in the small-business community, joins the NSBA Leadership Council alongside other small-business advocates from across the country as they work to promote the interests of small business. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE / PRURGENT
Jacksonville, Florida – Ameera Sayeed, AICP, Equus Innovative Solutions in Jacksonville was recently named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. NSBA is the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization and operates on a staunchly nonpartisan basis. Ms. Sayeed, a recognized leader in the small-business community, joins the NSBA Leadership Council alongside other small-business advocates from across the country as they work to promote the interests of small business to policymakers in Washington, D.C.
“As a small-business owner, I see daily the importance of being involved and active when it comes to laws and regulation,” stated Sayeed. “Joining NSBA’s Leadership Council will enable me to take our collective small-business message to the people that need to hear it most: Congress.”
As CEO and Founder of Equus Innovative Solutions (dba Equusis), Ameera Sayeed's vision and problem-solving have supported planners and engineers to make decisions that are transparent and defensible. Equusis has been retained by high profile clients and consulting includes support and assisting for over $1.7-billion-dollars private sector investments in Florida. She has managed multi-million-dollar programs in traffic studies, land use and site planning, complete streets, transit and rail planning for local governments and agencies.
Sayeed joined the NSBA Leadership Council as part of her efforts to tackle the many critical issues facing small businesses, including tax reform, regulatory restraint, health care costs and how the Affordable Care Act will impact small businesses. The NSBA Leadership Council is focused on providing valuable networking between small-business advocates from across the country while ensuring small business a seat at the table as Congress and regulators take up key small-business proposals.
“I am proud to have Ameera Sayeed as part of our Leadership Council,” stated NSBA President and CEO Todd McCracken. She came to us highly recommended and I look forward to our coordinated efforts for years to come.”
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Equusis is an Infrastructure and Planning firm specializing in linking land use and transportation. We bring a highly valued and unique perspective, which is rooted in the diversity of transportation planning projects and strategic counseling. Equusis focuses on building relationships and helping local governments and stakeholders to develop predictive analytics. | 
