Advisory Board

The Advisory Board provides guidance on Wisconsin SBDC Network initiatives and planning from business professionals with an in-depth view on the economic ecosystem, entrepreneurship, and the organization itself.

Members

Matt Cranney

Executive Vice President
M3 Insurance
Madison

Maysee Y. Herr, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer
Hmong Chamber
Milwaukee

Ed Javier

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program Director
WEDC
Milwaukee

Dennis Miller

Vice President
FNC Bank
Hudson

Heather Nelson

President & CEO
Spring Bank
Brookfield

Anna Steinfest

Owner
AFF Research
Green Bay

Jenny Trick

Executive Director
Racine County Economic Development Corp.
Milwaukee

Lance Walter

Senior Vice President Strategic Engagement
WBD
Madison

SBDC & SBA Representation

Gina Ferraro

Interim SBDC State Director
Office of Business & Entrepreneurship

Athena Agoudemos

SBDC Associate State Director
Office of Business & Entrepreneurship

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Cynthia Gardner

Outreach & Marketing Specialist
U.S. Small Business Administration Wisconsin District

Partnerships

The Wisconsin SBDC values its strategic partners. Economic development organizations. UW campus host sites. And resources across the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Find out more about our dynamic partnerships and how they may be able to help you.
Discover Our Partners

Resources

Wisconsin SBDC is part of the Universities of Wisconsin Office of Business & Entrepreneurship, which offers a wide range of programs and services for entrepreneurs and business owners. Explore the range of options available, as offered by their other unique program units.
Learn More About The Office