SBA’s Marketing Office:The Small Business Resource Guide is published
under the direction of SBA’s Office of Marketing and
Customer Service.
Director of Marketing
Paula Panissidi
paula.panissidi**[ta]**.gov
Graphic Design
Gary Shellehamer
gary.shellehamer**[ta]**.gov
SBA Staff Listing
District Director
Robert J. Blaney
602-745-***
robert.blaney**[ta]**.gov
Deputy District Director
Shivani Dubey
602-745-***
shivani.dubey**[ta]**.gov
ADMINISTRATION
Economic Development
Specialist/Administrative
Officer
Anna Rivera
602-745-***
anna.rivera**[ta]**.gov
District Support Assistant
Fernando Delarosa
602-745-***
fernando.delarosa**[ta]**.gov
Danine Dolphin
danine.dolphin**[ta]**.gov
8(a) BUSINESS
Business Opportunity
Fernanda Pedraza
602-745-***
fernanda.pedraza**[ta]**.gov
Mara V. Wells
602-745-***
mara.wells**[ta]**.gov
LENDER RELATIONS
Lead Lender Relations
Craig Jordan
602-745-***
craig.jordan**[ta]**.gov
Lender Relations Specialist/Aregnaz Mooradian
602-745-***
aregnaz.mooradian**[ta]**.gov
MARKETING & OUTREACH
Lead Economic
Development Specialist
Jim Pipper
602-745-***
james.pipper**[ta]**.gov
Delia Gomez
602-745-***
delia.gomez**[ta]**.gov
GOVERNMENT
CONTRACTING AND
Procurement Ctr. Rep.
Tracey Brown
602-745-***
tracey.brown**[ta]**.gov
Northern Market/Show Low
Senior Area Manager
Billie Anderson
928-532-***
billie.anderson**[ta]**.gov
Southern Market/Tucson
Stephen Hart
520-620-***
stephen.hart**[ta]**.gov
SBIC Examiner
Tim Dahlstrom
623-547-***
timothy.dahlstrom**[ta]**.gov
Special loan programs are availableor
businesses involved in international
trade. Please contact James Pipper at
602-745-7230 or mail:james.pipper**[ta]**.gov
.
A Veterans Affairs Officer is available to
assist veterans. Please contact
James Pipper at 602-745-7230 or mail:SBA’s Southern Market/Tuc***
Representative is Stephen Hart at
520-620-7042, or mail:stephen.hart**[ta]**.gov
.
SBA’s Northern Market/Show Low
Representative is Billie Anderson at
928-532-***
mail:CONTACTING THE ARIZONA
DISTRICT OFFICE
For program and service information,please contact the Marketing Division
at 602-745-7230.or information on
financing, please contact Craig Jordan at
602-745-7221 or mail:Assistance to businesses owned ***
controlled by socially and economically
disadvantaged individuals through the
Business Development Program.
A Women’s Business Ownership
Representative is available to assist
women business owners. Please contact
Anna Rivera at 602-745-***
mail:anna.rivera**[ta]**.gov
.
State of Arizona SCORE®
Larry Grossman, District Director
www.**scorearizona.org
lgrossman**[ta]**il.com
480-415-7274 State of Arizona SCORE® has three
chapters in the state - Northern Arizona
SCORE®, Southern Arizona SCORE®
and Greater Phoenix SCORE®. Below is
the list of the locations where mentoring
is scheduled on a regular basis - but
mentoring can be had anywhere by
appointment. SCORE® mentors are
available to mentor at places of business
or at other locations at their discretion
by request and appointment.
Greater Phoenix SCORE® Chapter***
Jay Gladney
Appointments scheduledrom website
www.**greaterphoenix.score.org
25 Locations. Days and times listed page 15:Greater Phoenix SCORE® Main Office
2828 N. Central Ave., Ste.***
Phoenix, AZ 8***
602-745-7200 9am-1pm Monday-Friday
Northern Arizona SCORE® Chapter***
Matt Thomson, President
Call Main officeor appointments and
counseling locations
928-778-***
www.**northernarizona.score.org
Northern Arizona SCORE® Main Office
1228 Willow Creek Rd., Ste. 2
Prescott, AZ 8***
Southern Arizona SCORE® Chapter***
Carol Shaughnessy
520-505-***
www.**southernarizona.score.org
Southern Arizona SCORE® Main Office
1400 W. Speedway Blvd.
AZ SBDC Network - State Office
2411 W. 14th St., Rm.***
Tempe, AZ 8***
480-731-***
Fax:480-731-***
www.**azsbdc.net
Janice Washington, CPA
State Director
480-731-***
janice.washington**[ta]**ail.maricopa.edu
Janice Barham, Associate State Director,Performance & Operations
480-731-***
janice.barham**[ta]**ail.maricopa.edu
Patricia Rhodes, M.Ed. Manager, Marketing
& Public Relations
480-731-***
patricia.rhodes**[ta]**ail.maricopa.edu
Annette Miller
State Office Administration
annette.miller**[ta]**ail.maricopa.edu
Larisa Greenband, Manager,MIS & Technology
480-731-***
larisa.greenband**[ta]**ail.maricopa.edu
Maricopa County Community Colleges
Academic & Student Affairs
2411 W. 14th St., Ste.***
Grants Accounting
2411 W. 14th St., Ste.***
Dr. Paul Dale
Interim, Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost
480-731-***
paul.dale**[ta]**ail.maricopa.edu
Nora Aguilar
Assistant to the Executive Vice Chancellor
480-731-***
nora.aguilar**[ta]**ail.maricope.edu
Roxanne Pazul
Grants Accountant
480-731-***
c.roxanne.pazul**[ta]**ail.maricopa.edu
Small Business Administration
602-745-***
Fax:602-745-***
www.**sba.gov
Robert Blaney, District Director and Project
602-745-***
Shivani Dubey, Deputy District Director
Jim Pipper, Lead Economic Development
Arizona Procurement Technical
Assistance Center - Lead Office
623-845-***
Fax:623-845-***
623-845-***
Lori Haozous, Procurement Specialist
Mesa Community College, Downtown
Campus
165 N. Centennial Way, Rm***
Mesa, AZ 8***
480-461-6125 (By Appointment Only)
Narendra Desai, Procurement Specialist
Assistance Center - Phoenix
Gateway Community Colleges SBDC
108 N. 40th St., South Building
Phoenix, AZ 8***
480-784-0586 (By Appointment Only)
Marianna Magno, Procurement Specialist
marianna.magno**[ta]**ail.maricopa.edu
Assistance Center - Tucson
Business Developmentinance Corporation
335 N. Wilmot Rd, Ste.***
520-260-8828 (By Appointment Only)
James “Jim” Vickers, Procurement Specialist
Assistance Center - Sierra Vista
Bob Mucci
520-515-***
Assistance Center - Yuma
VACANT
Arizona Western College SBDC
1351 S. Redondo Center Dr., Ste.***
Yuma, AZ 8***
928-317-***
928-317-***
www.**awc.azsbdc.info
Randy Nelson, Director
928-317-***
randy.nelson**[ta]**estern.edu
Vanessa Castillo, Business Analyst
vanessa.blackburn**[ta]**estern.edu
Central Arizona College SBDC
540 N. Camino Mercado, Ste. #1
Casa Grande, AZ 8***
520-494-***
Fax:520-494-***
www.**centralaz.edu/biz
Dan Shaffer, Acting Center Director
daniel.shaffer**[ta]**tralaz.edu
Maria Rojas, Program Assistant
maria.rojas2**[ta]**tralaz.edu
Dan Shaffer, Business Analyst
Cochise College SBDC
901 N. Colombo, Rm.***
Sierra Vista, AZ 8***
520-515-***
Fax:520-515-***
Tollree: 800-966-7943 ext. ***
www.**cochise.edu/sbdc/Robert Mucci, CGBP
USDA Program Specialist/International Trade
muccir**[ta]**hise.edu
Rachel Norton, Administrative Assistant
nortonr**[ta]**hise.edu
Mark Cline, Business Analyst
clinem**[ta]**hise.edu