SBA Newsroom

Press releases provide up-to-date information on SBA programs, services, and financial assistance.

Headquarters media contacts

SBA Press Office

Name Program area Phone number Email address
Han Nguyen Deputy Associate Administrator   han.nguyen@sba.gov
Matthew Sonneborn Speechwriter   matthew.sonneborn@sba.gov
Christine Saah Nazer Director, Press Office   Christine.SaahNazer@sba.gov
Cecelia Taylor Team Lead/Deputy Press Director 202‑401‑3059 cecelia.taylor@sba.gov
Chuck Abell

All programs under the Office of Entrepreneurial Development, including: Office of Small Business Development Centers (SBDC’s), SCORE, Office of Entrepreneurship Education and Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives; Office of Native American Affairs; the Office of the National Ombudsman and the Office of Veteran's Business Development.
Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO);
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Office of Internal Controls.

202‑205‑9798 charles.abell@sba.gov
Tiffani S. Clements All government contracting programs under the Office of Government Contracting and Business Development, including: Office of Government Contracting, 8(a) Business Development, Size Standards, HUBZone Empowerment Contracting, PRO-Net, SUB-Net and TECH-Net, and Procurement Conference Awards; Office of Investments and Innovation (OII) to include Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) and Small Business Investment Companies (SBIC). 202‑401‑0035 tiffani.clements@sba.gov
Janie Dymond National Small Business Week, SBA News Clips, and SBA Success Stories. 202‑205‑6746 veronica.dymond@sba.gov
Laura Castro Lindarte Program areas: The Office of Disaster Assistance and programs under the Office of Entrepreneurial Development, including: Office of Women’s Business Ownership and Community Navigators. 202-205-6987 laura.castrolindarte@sba.gov
Christalyn Solomon

All COVID economic relief programs.
All programs under the Office of Capital Access, including: Office of Financial Assistance, Office of Surety Guarantees, Office of Economic Opportunity, Office of Performance & Systems Management, Office of Credit Risk Management, and Office of Financial Program Operations; Office of International Trade Office (OIT); and Office of Performance Management.

202-770-5753 christalyn.solomon@sba.gov

 Other Headquarters media contacts

Name Program area Phone number Email address

Stephanie Fekete

Office of Advocacy, Small Business Statistics, Research and Reports, and Regulatory Actions

202-205-6888

Stephanie.Fekete@sba.gov

Oreoluwa (Ore) Fashola Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Office 202‑401‑8203 oreoluwa.fashola@sba.gov

Regional and local media contacts

Press release archive 2002 to 2009