Since 1984, the SBTDC has served North Carolina business owners and entrepreneurs. The Chapel Hill office has professional staff who combine real-life business experience with industry experience, education and advanced training. Many of our counselors have been business owners or have held executive positions.
Your Business Advisors
- Ron Ilinitch, PhD, Regional Director
- Lorrie Canciller, Assistant Business Counselor
- Scott Rockafellow, MBA, Assistant Regional Director / Master Counselor Trainer / Business Counselor
- John Ujvari, Statewide SBIR Specialist
- Owen George, International Business Development Counselor (Greensboro)
- Kim Mayer, PhD, Director, Technology Commercialization (Raleigh)
- Rebecca Barbour, Government Procurement Counselor (Raleigh)
- Alex Viva, International Business Development Counselor (Raleigh)