Advisory Board
The VtSBDC Advisory Board consists of small business owners and others who interact with small businesses throughout the state, that support the small business community. The function of the Advisory Board is to provide input to VtSBDC management regarding the training, education, and assistance needed by small businesses. Through input on VtSBDC programs from the Advisory Board, VtSBDC can be sure it is delivering high quality, timely products and services that are truly meeting the needs of the small business sector.
Co-Chairs:
President
Vermont State University
Joan Goldstein, Commissioner
Department of Economic Development
Members:
Jeremy Lesniak, Founder
Whistlekick Martial Arts Sparring Gear and Apparel
Patrick Ripley, LEDC Executive Director and Secretary
Lamoille Economic Development Corporation
Janice St. Onge, Deputy Director
Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund
John Boutin, Publisher
Vermont Business Magazine
Dave Rubel
Community National Bank
Ben Doyle
Preservation Trust of Vermont