SBDC Staff
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Karen Bussone, MBA
Executive Director
Angela Kuppersmith, SM
Assistant Director
2020 Advisory Board
John Cerda: Small Business Owner - Chenoa
Avi Datta: Director, ISU Means Center
Ryan Fiala: Small Business Owner - Normal
Patrick Fruin: Small Business Owner - Bloomington
Tara Gerstner: IWU Professor of Entrepreneurship
Tim Gleason: Manager, City of Bloomington
Patrick Hoban: CEO, Economic Development Council
Charlie Moore: President & CEO, McLean Co. Chamber of Commerce
Pamela Reece: Manager, Town of Normal
Terri Ryburn: Small Business Owner - Normal
Mike Straza: Consultant & Small Business Owner