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… General at the U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Inspector General (OIG). He is the first assistant to the … vacant. The organization provides nationwide oversight of SBA’s programs and operations, which include SBA’s role in the nation’s pandemic response—over a trillion …
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Mina Wales
… Deputy Associate Administrator Mina Wales has 30 years of federal government experience, 28 of those at the SBA. Over the years, she has had various roles and … responsibilities in different program offices within the SBA, which has given her a depth and breadth of knowledge on … -
Larry Stubblefield
… is the Deputy Associate Administrator for the Office of Government Contracting & Business Development. Mr. Stubblefield joined the SBA in 2016, serving as the Assistant Administrator for the … as the Associate Administrator for OVBD. Prior to the SBA, he held numerous leadership positions with the US Army, … -
Bruce Purdy
… Purdy serves as Associate Administrator for the Office of Small Business Development Centers. In this role he leads … SBDCs. Mr. Purdy has nearly 25 years of experience at the SBA, serving in a variety of leadership roles including … for the HUBZone Program (2019 – 2022). Prior to joining SBA, Mr. Purdy worked at the Ohio State University Extension … -
Isabel Casillas Guzman
… Isabel Casillas Guzman Former Administrator sba.administrator@sba.gov Isabel Casillas Guzman served as the 27th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and served in … -
Ted James
… As Region VI Administrator, Ted James will oversee SBA programs, offices, and operations in the SBA’s South Central region, serving Arkansas, Louisiana, New … is driven by a deeply held desire to impact the lives of others while transforming his community. A native of Baton … -
Shafee Carnegie
… Investigations at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Office of Inspector General (OIG). Mr. Carnegie has over 25 years of law enforcement, management, and executive experience in … -
How to Tap Into the Veteran Entrepreneurship Network
… serves as Deputy Associate Administrator for the Office of Government Contracting & Business Development. Read more … programs, or referrals to other programs within the SBA network. They’re also able to help you make the connection to other veteran business owners! Visit an SBA District Office or an affiliated resource partner, such … -
Small businesses demand tax reform
… 12, 2017 Tax reform is “the single most critical piece of legislation” that needs to happen in Washington. That’s a … a small business owner in Pittsburgh. Linda McMahon Former SBA Administrator Linda McMahon served as the 25th … Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) from 2017 to 2019. Read more about Linda McMahon Tax … -
How to Submit a Winning National Small Business Week Award Nomination
… salute to small business owners, who create two out of every three net new jobs for Americans. Many household … and Tom’s of Maine. It’s now your time to join the list of SBA’s National Small Business Week winners by submitting a … The National Small Business Person of the Year is SBA’s signature award. There are other award categories that … -
New initiative will help small businesses offer workplace retirement plans
… care about our employees, ” he said. Linda McMahon Former SBA Administrator Linda McMahon served as the 25th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) from 2017 to 2019. Read more about Linda McMahon Bob … -
It's a Big Deal to Be a Women-Owned Small Business
… against job applicants and employees on the basis of sex, the federal government does give a little edge to businesses owned by women. Barbara Weltman SBA Blog Contributor Barbara Weltman is an attorney, author, … government's fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, the SBA reported that the government actually awarded 5.05% of … -
Statement of Peggy E. Gustafson, Inspector General, Small Business Administration,before the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on April 17, 2013
… Statement of Peggy E. Gustafson, Inspector General, Small Business … and Entrepreneurship on April 17, 2013 On April 17, 2013, SBA Inspector General Peggy E. Gustafson testified before the … April 17, 2013 PDF Version /sites/default/files/2019-08/SBA%20OIG%20SFR%20-%20SBEC%2004-17-2013.pdf Article Type … -
Statement of Peggy E. Gustafson, Inspector General, U.S. Small Business Administration, Before the U.S. Senate, Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, Subcommittee on Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workfor
… Statement of Peggy E. Gustafson, Inspector General, U.S. Small Business … Programs and the Federal Workfor On November 19, 2013, SBA Inspector General Peggy E. Gustafson testified before the … Office Office of Inspector General Agency Management, SBA Operations … Statement of Peggy E. Gustafson, Inspector … -
Acting Inspector General Hannibal "Mike" Ware Statement for the Record before the Committee on Small Business
… before the Committee on Small Business On April 26, 2017, SBA Acting Inspector General Hannibal "Mike" Ware issued a Statement for the Record before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Small Business. The hearing was titled, "Storm Watch: Making Sure SBA’s Disaster Loan Program is Prepared." Release Date April … -
Acting Inspector General Hannibal "Mike" Ware Statement for the Record before the Committee on Small Business's Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight, and Regulations and Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access
… Growth, Tax, and Capital Access On October 12, 2017, SBA Acting Inspector General Hannibal "Mike" Ware issued a Statement for the Record before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Small Business's … . The hearing was titled, "Oversight Improvements Needed: SBA OIG’s Review of the Microloan Program." Release Date … -
Small Business: 10 Big Mistakes to Avoid in a Crisis
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What Are the Top Five Disaster Risks to Small Businesses?
… could possibly destroy your inventory and equipment. One of the first steps in creating a business continuity plan … threats that could cause long-term financial losses. The SBA has partnered with Agility Recovery to offer business … and to download disaster preparedness checklists. The SBA provides disaster recovery assistance in the form of … -
Tomorrow: Learn Hurricane Season Business Continuity Tips at Free Webinar
… begins June 1, and President Obama has designated the week of May 15 National Hurricane Preparedness Week . We’ve … tools and takeaways any organization can use TODAY. The SBA has partnered with Agility Recovery to offer disaster … www.preparemybusiness.org to access past webinars. The SBA provides disaster recovery assistance in the form of … -
Is a Solid Supply Chain Crucial To Your Company's Success?
… Institute and Zurich Insurance found that 74 percent of companies had at least one supply chain disruption in the … practices for developing a resilient supply chain. The SBA has partnered with Agility Recovery to offer business … to get tips on building your own disaster plan. The SBA provides disaster recovery assistance in the form of …