Learn about SBA leaders and their commitment to help Americans start and grow businesses.
Regardless of where our staff is located, their commitment is universal—to help Americans start, build and grow businesses. In carrying out SBA’s mission each day, we work collectively to advocate for small businesses, empower the spirit of entrepreneurship within every community, and deliver the results necessary to help America’s small businesses succeed. Meet just a few of our leaders in this section.
SBA Headquarters
| Name | Title | Office |
|---|---|---|
| Larry Stubblefield | SBA Administrator (Acting) | Office of the Administrator |
| Wesley Coopersmith | Chief of Staff | Office of the Administrator |
| Major Clark | Deputy Chief Counsel for Advocacy (Performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the Chief Counsel for Advocacy) | Office of Advocacy |
| John Miller | Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Capital Access |
| John Miller | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Capital Access |
| Steve Kucharski | Chief Information Officer (Acting) | Office of the Chief Information Officer |
| Douglas Robertson | Deputy Chief Information Officer (Acting) | Office of the Chief Information Officer |
| Kirk McElwain | Deputy Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Communications & Public Liaison |
| Stephanie King | Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Congressional & Legislative Affairs |
| Rafaela Monchek | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience |
| Gaye Walker | Assistant Administrator (Acting) | Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Civil Rights |
| Gaye Walker | Deputy Assistant Administrator | Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Civil Rights |
| Paul Fitzpatrick | Associate Administrator | Office of Entrepreneurial Development |
| Yvette Collazo | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Entrepreneurial Development |
| Lisa Shimkat | Associate Administrator | Office of Field Operations |
| Victor Parker | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Field Operations |
| Wendell Davis | General Counsel | Office of General Counsel |
| John Klein | Deputy General Counsel | Office of General Counsel |
| Larry Stubblefield | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Government Contracting & Business Development |
| Kimberly P. Mcleod | Assistant Administrator | Office of Hearings & Appeals |
| Elias Hernandez | Chief Human Capital Officer | Office of Human Resources Solutions |
| Julie Brill | Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer | Office of Human Resources Solutions |
| Hannibal "Mike" Ware | Inspector General | Office of Inspector General |
| Sheldon Shoemaker | Deputy Inspector General | Office of Inspector General |
| Shafee Carnegie | Assistant Inspector General for Investigations | Office of Inspector General |
| Andrea Deadwyler | Assistant Inspector General for Audits | Office of Inspector General |
| Hala Nsouli | Assistant Inspector General for Technology Solutions | Office of Inspector General |
| Francine Hines | Assistant Inspector General for Management and Operations | Office of Inspector General |
| Mina Wales | Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of International Trade |
| Mina Wales | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of International Trade |
| Matthew Stevens | Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Investment and Innovation |
| Matthew Stevens | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Investment and Innovation |
| Michele Schimpp | National Ombudsman | Office of the National Ombudsman |
| Star Wilbraham | Assistant Administrator (Acting) | Office of Native American Affairs |
| Kate Aaby | Associate Administrator & Chief Financial Officer | Office of Performance, Planning, and the Chief Financial Officer |
| Deborah Chen | Deputy Chief Financial Officer | Office of Performance, Planning, and the Chief Financial Officer |
| Bruce Purdy | Associate Administrator | Office of Small Business Development Centers |
| Nancyellen Gentile | Associate Administrator | Office of Small Business Development Centers |
| Timothy Green | Assistant Administrator (Acting) | Office of Veterans Business Development |
| Timothy Green | Deputy Assistant Administrator | Office of Veterans Business Development |
| Lori Gillen | Assistant Administrator (Acting) | Office of Women's Business Ownership |
| Ray Milano | Deputy Assistant Administrator (Acting) | Office of Women's Business Ownership |
SBA Regional Offices
| Name | Title | Office |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Nelson | Regional Administrator (Acting) | New England Regional Office |
| John Mallano | Regional Administrator (Acting) | Atlantic Regional Office |
| Kelly Hunt | Regional Administrator (Acting) | Mid-Atlantic Regional Office |
| Janita Stewart | Regional Administrator (Acting) | Southeast Regional Office |
| Eric Ness | Regional Administrator (Acting) | Great Lakes Regional Office |
| Angela Burton | Regional Administrator (Acting) | South Central Regional Office |
| Maureen Brinkley | Regional Administrator (Acting) | Great Plains Regional Office |
| Al Haut | Regional Administrator (Acting) | Rocky Mountain Regional Office |
| Bob Blaney | Regional Administrator (Acting) | Pacific Regional Office |
| Marty Golden | Regional Administrator (Acting) | Pacific Northwest Regional Office |