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The Business Development Network enhances business competitivemess through informed decision-making. We focus on the cash flow and profitability of our clients.

We support all facets of regional business development. Our three primary areas of focus are start-up & preventure entrepreneurs, small business and large business.

   

Brad Bapst

Manufacturing Business Development Specialist

Specialization Area:

Manufacturing Assistance,

Agri-businesss

Contact Info:

bapst.4@osu.edu

(740) 708-5022                   (740) 289-3727 ext 230

   

Joy Bauman

Information Associate

Specialization Area:

Small Business Assistance

Contact Info:

jbauman@ag.osu.edu

(740) 289-3727 ext 111

   

Meagan Barnes

Business Development Specialist

Specialization Area:

Commercialization

Contact Info:

barnes.484@cfaes.osu.edu

(740) 289-1605 ext 227

   

Patrick Dengel

Business Development Specialist

Specialization Area:

Small Business Marketing & Financing,        Business Planning

Contact Info:

dengel.3@osu.edu

(740) 708-7810            (740) 289-3727ext 221

   

Jerry Driggs

Endeavor Center Manager

Specialization Area:

Business Incubator, Manufacturing Assistance

Contact Info:

driggs.8@osu.edu

(740) 289-1605 ext 330

   

Melissa Hurtt

Program Assistant

Specialization Area:

Small Business Assistance, Business Planning

Contact Info:

hurtt.8@osu.edu

(740) 289-2071 ext 222

 

 

Ryan Mapes

SBDC Director Region 7

Business Development Specialist

Specialization Area:

Finance

Contact Info:

mapes.281@cfaes.osu.edu

(740) 289-3727 ext 231

   

Chad McDowell

Business Development Specialist

Specialization Area:

Commercialization of new technology or products

Contact Info:

mcdowell.24@cfaes.osu.edu

(740) 289-3727 ext 240

   

Kelly O'Bryant

Program Coordinator

Specialization Area:

Small Business Training, Learning Center, Business Start-Ups

Contact Info:

obryant.6@osu.edu

(740) 289-3727 ext 235

   

Kimberly Roush

Program Assistant

Specialization Area:

Small Business Training, Learning Center

Contact Info:

roush.143@osu.edu

(740) 289-3727 ext 232

   

Chris Smalley

Business Development Specialist

Specialization Area:

Finance, Business Planning

Contact Info:

smalley.26@osu.edu

(740) 289-3727 ext 228

   

Tom Snyder

Program Manager

Specialization Area:

Cooperative Development

Contact Info:

snyder.11@osu.edu

(740) 289-3727 ext 220

   

Christie Welch

Small Business Development

Specialization Area:

Farmers Markets, Agri-business

Contact Info:

welch.183@osu.edu

(740) 708-5017            (740) 289-3727 ext 234