Success stories
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SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire Small Business Manufacturer of the Year Mark Sullivan of Environmental Devices Corporation, Plaistow
Mark Sullivan is the founder, owner, and managing director of Environmental Devices Corporation (EDC), in Plaistow. He started his journey nearly 30 years ago after obtaining his BA in Chemistry at...
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SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire Financial Services Champion Denise Roy-Palmer of Wentworth Economic Development Corporation (WEDCO)
Meet SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire Financial Services Champion Denise Roy-Palmer, Executive Director of the Wentworth Economic Development Corporation (WEDCO). Denise recently celebrated her 25th year with...
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‘Electrical Installations’ of Moultonborough is SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire and New England Jeffrey Butland Family Owned Business of the Year
In October 1987, Charlie, Sr. and Darlene Fritz started Electrical Installations (EII) from their garage. They began designing and manufacturing control panels while programming complex, state of the...
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Job Interview Turns into Storybook Ending for Ashley Messenger
An SBA National Pride Month Success Story ERIE, Pa. – Ashley Messenger’s job offer eventually played out on national television. “When I accepted, it was the scariest thing in my life,” she stated...
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SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire Minority Owned Business of the Year Nizar Jhaver of Global American
For 32 years, Nizar Jhaver has run a successful thriving business in southern NH as a minority business owner. Starting a business in NH over 30 years ago as a minority was difficult. Nizar worked...
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SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire District Director Award Steve Kesselring - Your Oil Tools, Hooksett
Steve Kesselring has always been motivated in business and passionate about helping others. Since 2013 he has been the president and CEO of Your Oil Tools in Hooksett. Your Oil Tools was formed after...
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‘Hug Patrol’ of Newmarket is SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire Home-Based Business of the Year
Meeting Lynne, a self-proclaimed “Hugger,” it is not hard to see why she is finding success in her business. Lynne Beernaert is a woman who is incredibly passionate about her sewing, her mission and...
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Club DiOGI
Courtney Dedi grew up in a family of small business owners and says being an entrepreneur runs in her blood. In previous jobs, she never felt like she was reaching her potential without the ability to...