Chester County SCORE’s most essential commodity are our volunteers. SCORE volunteers are both working and retired successful business leaders and entrepreneurs who have either owned their own businesses or held a senior or executive management position in a medium or large size company. Volunteers offer experience and skills in many business disciplines such as marketing, finance, banking, mergers & acquisitions, business planning, cash flow management, use of technology, and business use of social networking to name but a few. 

Volunteers

Career Summary Description

Bambic, Nancy

Worked at DuPont for 30 years chiefly as corporate business consultant and Six Sigma Blackbelt with focus on scenario planning, market assessment, business strategy development, idea generation, and operations support.

Bolan, Thomas

Career experience in banking and financial services. Experience in providing business advice for business finance and accounting. Specialize in advice related to manufacturing business services.

Butler, Steven

Career experience as a banker and consultant to banks and to small business owners on banking issues. Specialize in advice related to small business financing including SBA loans, helping businesses prepare loan and financing packages, as well as workin...

Caruso, Carl

Career experience in public work general construction contracting. My strong point; business management and administration. Specialize in advice related to office procedures, business systems, payroll, insurance, benefits, estimating, procurement, proje...

Cole, Stephen

Self employed site contractor from 1979 to 2001. 1979 to 1991: site construction business grew from 50 men and 2 mil volume to 320 men and 29 mil volume in '89. Real estate development ventures with various groups coincident. Developed some 2,500 home si...

Daniel, John

Experience in financial controllership, financial and operations analysis, budgeting and business planning in a manufacturing environment. Also experience with new business development, including acquisitions, and process improvement and 10 yrs experienc...

Dodia, Harshad

Business strategy and planning related to international trade, Imports/Exports

Donny, Frank

Skilled in the areas of product management, lead generation, pipeline management and sales operations. Experience at Fortune 100 and start-up organizations, most recently as the Director of Marketing, Services Industries, at SAP Americas – where he was ...

Eckerson, Harry

Career experience in pharmaceutical R&D including decision analysis for projects and the overall R&D portfolio. Specialize in optimizing project value and as well helping clients understand risk and value of their business.

Edwards, George

Career in fixed income securities portfolio management, with a specific focus on the construction of high yield bond and bank debt portfolios. Expertise in the analysis of corporate financial statements, comparison and valuation of individual securities...

Espenlaub, Charles

Various positions in Process Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Purchasing, Construction, General Management with CEO experience for an Asian business. Specialize in providing business advice related to startups, business planning, marketing, and s...

Farmer, Frank

Career of private practice in law concentrating in small business commercial transactions. Specialize in advice related to licensing, business organizational structure, contracts, leases, buying/selling businesses, partnership/shareholder agreements, lab...

Fedor, Robert

Fully experienced in operations, finance, marketing, sales, and research and development. Currently serves as a consultant to start up, emerging and established technology companies with emphasis on strategy and executive coaching. Extensive experience i...

Fleming, Roger

Skilled in START-UPS and BUSINESS PLAN development, including use of a FINANCIAL FORECASTING model. Career experience in INFORMATION SERVICES, Customer Services Management, PROJECT MANAGEMENT & Planning.

Francis, Gerald

Worked in Channel Development for large Electrical (IT) manufacturer. Experienced in Marketing and Sales Development. Clients included small to large resellers of IT equipment.

Friedman, James

Career steel industry as well as experience in all aspects of building and running a small to midsize business. Specialize in advice related to engineering ,purchasing, negotiations, and business plans and strategies.

Gallagher, Thomas

35 years in retail. Started as an assistant manager in the supermarket business, and ended my career as Executive Vice President of Operations for BJ's Wholesale Clubs. When I retired, was responsible for Operations, Human Resources, Real Estate depts. f...

Gianforte, Frank

Career experience in engineering, engineering management , construction, home building, real estate development. Experience in providing business advice in startups, bootstrapping a business, development of a business. Specialize in advice related to boo...

Goldberg, Victor

Dr. Victor M. Goldberg's career experience in running a private dental practice. Specialized in providing clients advice related to establishing and running practices, start up assistance, marketing, and promotion. Integrating the value of personal commu...

Haarlander, Frank

CPA who is a member of the AICPA, PICPA, American Society of Tax Problem Solvers, and the National Society of Accountants. My work experience includes attest and tax work with PriceWaterhouseCoopers, servomg as the VP of Tax or Tax Director for subsidiar...

Hammond, John

Career experience in management and operation for consulting, engineering, and construction business with revenues over $500M/year. Areas of expertise include: general management, strategic planning, marketing and sales, client relationship development,...

Herron, Michael

Extensive managerial experience in running of a non profit association and environmental services business. Skilled in education, government regulations, human resources, non profits, and public relations.

Hove, Randall

Career experience in law and insurance, including personal and corporate law involving small business, property/casualty business insurance, general management, and non-profit management. 
Experience in providing business advice to non-profit and small b...

Humphreys, Charles

Career experience in construction and international trade. Experience in providing business advice related to business operations. Specialize in advice related to manufacturing and development.

Jackson, John

A former owner and president of a large heavy construction equipment distributorship. An active adjuct instructor at West Chester University of PA teaching undergrad and graduate courses in management.

Johnston, Richard

Career experience in planning, implementing and managing information systems and organizations. Project management experience from translating business requirements leading to innovative solutions. Specialize in advice related to application design and d...

Kane, Jim

Project Manager for design and construction of large manufacturing facilities throughout the U. S., Puerto Rico and Europe. Volunteer for US and state tax preparation for underprivileged. President and VP-Administration for Delaware Valley Chapter of Pro...

Krause, Daniel

Primary Industry Healthcare (Hospital) Business Solutions and Information Technology. 
Skills in systems implementations, project planning, application selections. 
Employers include Fortune 100 (McDonnell Douglas, Lockheed Martin, Satyam) and entreprene...

Kurt, Lisa

Lisa is a well rounded HR executive who brings 16 years of experience to our team. Prior to joining ClearPoint Human Capital Optimization, she served as the Vice President of Human Resources at American Hospital Services Group (AHSG). Lisa also held ...

Leighton, Cal

President/Principal/Founder of IT Consulting firm which was named to the INC 500 (2 years); 
Management Consultant - IT Business and Technology 
Experience in establishing and running a business, providing data processing professional services, technol...

Leonard, David

Career experience in fast food and casual dining restaurant chains. Worked for major chains as senior marketing and franchising officer. 

Experience in providing business advice to casual dining chains on operational and marketing research to improve s...

Lorenz, Laura

Industry expertise related to marketing, strategic plans, computer software, accounting and business information systems

Loucks, Jay

I have served as the Chief Financial Officer for several non-profit organizations and, prior 
to that, I was a Director of Budgeting and Projections for an insurance company, While 
working for one of the original "Big 8" Accounting firms, I became a Ce...

McNamee, Francis

Career experience - business enterprise management, strategic planning & implementation, marketing strategy & execution, revenue & capital management, risk assessment & management, commercial insurance, domestic & international business management, finan...

Millheim, Frank

Senior system engineer with broad experience in system engineering, development, test and operations. Contributed to all phases of the project life cycle from concept studies to operations on projects ranging in size from one million to over a billion do...

Nelson, John

Career experience in marketing consumer products and Business to Business services. Marketing expertise includes new product development, launch of new products/services and restructuring of existing companies and products for renewed and continued grow...

Nixon, Mark

Career experience with Haines who provides on line Leads and Direct Mail services to small business owners. I was hired as a District Sales Manager for the Northern Virginia Region. I worked with business owners helping them selectively target specific ...

Paisley, Paula

Accounting, Healthcare practices, virtual companies, consultants, and contractors.

Paxton, David

Career experience in Healthcare, Computer Systems, Information Systems Management, Executive Management in small, medium and large businesses. Principle in five start-up businesses or corporate divisions. Specialize in advice related to handling business...

Ponticello, John

Oil Refinery Manager with career experience in the petrochemical industry. Management responsibilities included 
Safe, Environmentally sound, and Reliable operations. Specialize in providing advice related to business planning, security, production ma...

Pryor, Karen

Award winning marketing consultant with high level project and client management, including initiating, developing and presenting campaigns which help national and international clients reach goals that are essential to the company’s growth. Extensive...

Ryckman, Ellen

Administrative Assistant in the areas of Human Resources, Personnel Recruiting, Military Defense-Logistics, and Office Management. President of a woman-owned consulting firm, which is a small business offering engineering consulting

Schehr, Sally

Ms. Schehr is a sales professional with experience across a variety of industries including financial services, health care, information technology and consulting. Performed as Vice resident for a leading medical knowledge and competitive intelligence d...

Thomas, Wright

Career experience with Public Accounting, personal protection manufacturing, major insurance company treasury staff, and television, radio, and community newspaper holding company. Specialize in providing advice related to accounting, bookkeeping, and b...

Urrunaga, Raul

IT Professional 
Management / Employment Consultant

Westerman, Richard

Career chemical company experience related to technical, R&D, manufacturing, sales, management and including international experience. specialize in providing advice related to marketing, and business plans.

Whitehead, Allen

Career experience with business ownership including, franchising, restaurants and assisted living, business consulting, expert credit witness services. Specialize in providing advice related to real estate development, credit analysis, commercial and per...

Wingerter, Robert

Experience as a consultant in the telecommunications industry working both in the U.S. and internationally. He has extensive expertise in new business and new product development, project management, economic and operations analysis, process improvement...