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I bring 40 years of experience to SCORE, primarily in the high-value business services industry.  I’ve worked for several large, multinational companies as well as...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Human Resources & Internal Communications; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Banking, Finance & Insurance; Transportation & Warehousing; Professional & Business Services

I help entrepreneurs commercialize their ideas and grow new businesses. As a CFO, I have helped founders develop, finance and execute business plans with thoughtful analysis...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Manufacturing & Product Development; Business Operations; Human Resources & Internal Communications

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Retail & Wholesale Trade; Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations; Health Care & Social Assistance

Business Strategy & Planning, Intellectual Property, Sales, Marketing, & Public Relations, Technology & IT Services

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Strategy & Planning; Intellectual Property; Technology & IT Services; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing & Industrial; Technical & Scientific Services; Professional & Business Services

Work hard and play hard has been my motivation to start, build, and sell 3 small Service Businesses in the last 35 years.  My focus is on startup Service Businesses and...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Agriculture, Farming, Fishing & Hunting; Home or Personal Maintenance Services; Real Estate, Rental & Leasing; Professional & Business Services

I recently retired  from my career as an engineering manager with experience in managing engineering teams to deliver consumer products. I look forward to applying my...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Manufacturing & Product Development; Business Operations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing & Industrial; Technical & Scientific Services

I have been in the Insurance and Financial business for over 20 years. I love finding new ways to strategize with business owners and entrepreneurs on looking outside of the box...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Strategy & Planning; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Banking, Finance & Insurance; Accommodation & Food Services; Professional & Business Services

Professional Owner Euro-Asian Automotive                    1975-present...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Non-Profit; Business Operations; Human Resources & Internal Communications; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Transportation & Warehousing; Retail & Wholesale Trade

I have experience working with small businesses in startup, business plans, marketing and display.  I have also worked with non profits in program development and volunteer...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Strategy & Planning; Manufacturing & Product Development; Non-Profit; Business Operations; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Agriculture, Farming, Fishing & Hunting; Real Estate, Rental & Leasing; Arts, Entertainment & Recreation; Accommodation & Food Services; Retail & Wholesale Trade; Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations

Restaurant/Food Service start-up, operations, human resources, marketing Non-profit development, fundraising, volunteer management, board recruitment/training  

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Non-Profit; Business Operations; Human Resources & Internal Communications; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Accommodation & Food Services; Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations

I have extensive experience in starting new solo and multi-partner businesses.  I an also very technical in the numeric sense, I have never met a spreadsheet I didn't...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Technical & Scientific Services

I can help both start-ups as well as established businesses in the following areas: marketing and sales, general operations, technology, accounting, as well as fundamental...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations; Technology & IT Services; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Banking, Finance & Insurance; Home or Personal Maintenance Services; Real Estate, Rental & Leasing; Technical & Scientific Services; Professional & Business Services

10 years experience in home improvement retail management, 6 years experience in financial services, 7 years experience as SBA lender, 8 years experience as marketing/managment...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Banking, Finance & Insurance; Home or Personal Maintenance Services; Professional & Business Services

Portland SCORE Co-Chair. Retired shopping center General Manager, Property Manager, Specialty Leasing Manager, Advertising/Promotion/ Marketing Director. Licensed...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Real Estate, Rental & Leasing; Professional & Business Services; Retail & Wholesale Trade

Dun & Bradstreet, Credit Reporter; Better Business Bureau, Assistant Manager, President & General Manager; KBVM FM, General Manager, Non Profit Management, Blaze Signs of...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations; Human Resources & Internal Communications; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Professional & Business Services; Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations