Daniel Fitzgerald— Regional Director, San Diego & Imperial SBDC Network Hampton Brown— VP of Revenue Generation and Marketing & Innovation, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Kenia Zamarripa— Executive Direct of International Affairs, San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce ...
“By formalizing this partnership with WTCSD, the SBDC network now has a dedicated center focusing on export issues and advising here in San Diego and Imperial County. Exporting makes companies stronger and more resilient—especially important amid an economic downturn spurred by COVID-19,” saidDa...
San Diego Angel Conference, a University of San Diego Knauss School of Business and Brink SBDC program that activates accredited angel investors and engages promising early-stage companies, has launched its fifth angel conference series. SDAC provides mentorship, education, resources, and valuable connec...
and will conclude in San Diego where one founder will win $10,000 in seed money, approximately $30,000 worth of in-kind business services, and exposure to a new investor network.
Export SBDC at World Trade Center San Diego Due to the success of the MetroConnect program, WTCSD was named the Export Specialty Small Business Development Center (SBDC) within the San Diego and Imperial Valley SBDC Network in 2020. The SBDCs are the largest no-cost technical assistance progra...
WTCSD also partnered with the University of San Diego Ahlers International Center on a Global Readiness Program, with the goal of preparing more SMEs in the region to becomeexport-ready. Leveraging its status as an SBDC, WTCSD supported the Ahlers Center team in identifying potential exporters an...
She also spent many years on the board of an East County San Diego youth sports organization. She is a resident of El Cajon. California Southern SBDC is a non-profit chartered and regulated by the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (I Bank) to provide loan guarantees to ...