Staff and Business Advisors

Our expert business advisors are passionate about helping businesses succeed. They bring extensive hands-on business experience to each client situation, ensuring you receive practical “real world” advice that can be applied to daily operations. Business advisors’ expertise covers all key business areas, and they will work closely with you to develop productive solutions.

Our team is here to answer your questions, schedule meetings with business advisors, suggest relevant training, and assist with the signup process.

Staff

Donica Forensich

Director
805-756-5180

Lynsey Fowler

Admin & Graphic Design Coordinator
805-756-5180

NIki Williams

Project Coordinator
805-756-5180

Business Advisors

Aline Kubiak

Operations
Lanuages Spoken: English, Spanish

Alison DePaolis

Finance, Operations, Strategic Planning

Alison DeRoche

Bookkeeping, Quickbooks
Lanuages Spoken: English

Amy Porter

Bookeeping, QuickBooks

Andrea LaRosa

AI Integration, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communication

Barry Lieberman

Sales & Marketing

Becky Mosgofian

Marketing & PR

Benjamin Arrona

Food & Beverage

BJ Klingenberg

Software Engineering, Computer Science

Brendon Keiser

MedTech

Carolyn Kreuzkamp

Grants, Government Contracts, Market Strategy

Chris Heylman

MedTech

Christine P Sommer

Marketing & Sales

Craig Law-Smith

Marketing & Sales, Leadership Development
Lanuages Spoken: English, Japanese

David Benham

General Business
Lanuages Spoken: English

Dolores Bernardo

HR, Executive Coaching, Scaling Operations
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Erik Steeb

CleanTech

Hannah Huelin-Meek

HR
Lanuages Spoken: Spanish, French

Janice Rohn

User Experience, Product Development, Innovation

Javier de la Fuente

Packaging and Product Design

Jean Davidson

Data Science

Jeff Erramouspe

General Business

Jeff Wade

Food/Farm/Beverage Business Development

Jolie Ditmore

General Business/Medical

Jose Huitron

General Business
Lanuages Spoken: Spanish

Kelly Sooter

Marketing

Kiki Wilkinson

General Business

Kristin Mehiel

Marketing

Kurt Friedmann

Customer Development & Sales

Laysha Ostrow

Grant Writing, Healthcare Research

Lee Wilkerson

Mechanical Engineering

Lisa Simon

Marketing & Sales

Lynn Metcalf

Marketing & Research

Mark Bieraugel

Market Research

Matt Bennetti

Marketing & Sales

Matt Hutton

Grants

Mike O’Brien

General Business, Sales, Growth Strategies, Startups, SaaS

Mitch Emerson

General Business, Startup

Morgen Monie

HR

Paul Anderson

Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science

Paul Tevis

Leadership and Executive Coaching

Rachel Radway

neurodiversity/neuro-inclusion, employee engagement, emerging leadership development

Randal Giusto

Marketing and business strategy

Roger B. Gilbert

Financing/Capital

Sara Della Ripa

Maternal Health Medical Devices, FemTech, Global Health

Sara LaForest

Leadership/Teams/Partnerships

Sky Sartorius

Aerospace/Aeronautics, Product Development

Susan Steeb

Finance

Thomas Katona

Product Development/Marketing

Thomas White

Customer Acquisition, Development, Scaling

Ulrika Lidstrom

AgTech

Vahid Keshtgar

Food/Beverage
Lanuages Spoken: English, Farsi

Wendy Castleman

UX Leadership and Customer Research
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