BEC Advisors

The BEC is very fortunate to have a dynamic group of business professionals willing to volunteer their expertise as advisors to our young companies. The list below represents a wide range of experience available to help our entrepreneurs develop and design their companies for success.

Chuck Crowe
President, ATCO America

Bill Ford
Marketing Manager, Business Enterprise Center

Kristina Frankenberger, Ph.D.
Professor of Marketing , Western Oregon University

Jeff Gardner
CEO, ViewPlus Technologies

Frank Hall
President , EntreDigm Consulting LLC

Kathleen Hutchinson
Executive Director, Business Enterprise Center

Alan Lanker
Attorney, Law Office of Ronald L. Marek

Joyce Maitland
Broker, Windermere Real Estate

Lonnie Mandigo
Software Engineering & Architecture, Business Strategy, Hewlett Packard

Kelli Matthews
School of Journalism and Communication, Univerisity of Oregon

Gregg Oberlin
Entrepreneur

Jeff Peterman
Entrepreneur, IBM

Gary Prothero
President, ProWorks

Scott R. Schroeder
President, Mega Tech of Oregon

Gloria Sica
President, Fulcrum Drive

Barbara Sloan
BEC Program Manager

Bill Witt
CPA, Esq. Witt Consulting

Advising Board Members:

Mike Brown
BTCG Consulting, Pajaggle and Zapps Technologies

Lou Butera
CEO, CORE Communications

Bill Dean
Entrepreneur in Residence, OSU

Alan Fudge
Linn-Benton Community College

Christopher Klemm
Director, Austin Entrepreneur Program

Linda Modrell
Benton County Commissioner

David Persohn
Business Instructor & Small Business Consultant

James Ramseyer
Consumers Power Inc

Jeanne Smith
Attorney, Jeanne Smith & Associates

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