Monday, November 03, 2014YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- The Williamson College of Business Administration and the Small Business Development Center at Youngstown State University will hold graduation for the 2014 Emerging Leaders at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Williamson Hall.
The initiative established by the Small Business Administration focuses on small companies in the Mahoning Valley that have the potential to grow rapidly and create jobs.
The seven-month program offered 100 hours of classroom time per participant and the opportunity for small-business owners to work with mentors, attend workshops and network with their peers, government offices and commercial lenders.
The graduates are William Hendricks, Professional Engine Systems; Chad Comer, Community First Real Estate; Katie Burkey, Molly Maid; Gregory Davis, Patriot Homecare Inc.; Joan Bertolette, Specialty Fab Inc.; Thomas Boylan, Alliance Abrasives LLC; Craig Marshall, Massage Café LTD; Marilee Meloy, Vamsi LLC & VAMSI Realty; Linda Richardson, All Clear Translations LLC; Jeff Politano, Direct Mail Marketing Inc.; Suzanne Barbati, Oh Wow! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology; John Morvay, Morvay Insurance Group; Denise Minton and Nick Minton, Ruk Property Management; Lisa Springer, Power Tool & Supply; Cris Young, Hudson Fasteners; and Bergen Giordani, One Hot Cookie LLC.
Published by The Business Journal, Youngstown, Ohio.
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