The Florida SBDC Network State Director's Office is hosted by the University of West Florida. The State Director's Office is responsible for the administration of its statewide network of 8 regions and more than 30 SBDC offices.

For a local SBDC Office, click here

If you have inquiries concerning the State Director's Office, you may contact us at:

State Director's Office
401 East Chase Street, Suite 100
Pensacola, Florida 32502

ph: 850.473.7800 or 1.866.737.7232
fax: 850.473.7813
email: fsbdc@uwf.edu

or you may contact the appropriate person directly:

Jerry Cartwright - State Director

Kate Hoelscher - Assistant State Director/Programmatic

David P. Weeks - Assistant State Director/Budget Director

Dianne Barlar - Marketing Director

Kelly McLeod - Marketing Specialist

Jerald Jackson - Information Technology Manager

Lucy Davison - Office Administrator

Vanessa McCall - Office Specialist

Jennifer Crews - Office Specialist

Laura Subel - State Program Manager, Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTAC) Program

Michelle Putfark - PTAC Program Specialist

Lewis C. Attardo - Business Technology Commercialization Program Manager

Paymon Shokoohi - Program Assistant, Business Continuity and Risk Management Center Program

James Gray - IT Technician

Vacant - Director, Office of International Programs