Since 1984, the SBTDC has served North Carolina business owners and entrepreneurs. The Chapel Hill office has professional staff who combine real-life business experience with industry experience, education and advanced training. Many of our counselors have been business owners or have held executive positions.
Your Business Advisors
- Joel Harper, Regional Center Director
- Connor Steenbock, Technology Commercialization Counselor
- John Ujvari, SBIR/STTR Program Specialist, Statewide & Technology Commercialization Director
- Liel Maala, Business Counselor
- Lindsay Hinger, Business Launch Specialist
- Kevin Nicusanti, Equity Funding Specialist
Statewide Programs & Services
- Joel Guge, GCAP Counselor (Raleigh)
- Owen George, International Business Development (Triad)
