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Small Business Development Corporation of NSW

The Small Business Development Corporation of New South Wales (the SBDC) is part of the Government's strategy in assisting small business operators succeed and prosper.

The NSW Government recognises small business as an integral part of a successful economy.

Constituted under the Small Business Development Corporation Act 1984 (the Act), the SBDC has been established to provide advice to the NSW Minister for Small Business on the special needs of the small business sector.  It is part of the NSW Government's strategy to assist small business in the fields of innovation, export support and high-quality information services to increase the skills and knowledge base of business owners and managers.

The Department of State and Regional Development hosts the Secretariat of the SBDC.  The SBDC Board comprises 13 part-time members who are nominated for a three (3) year period and are chosen for their knowledge, experience and expertise relating to the small business sector of the community.  The current SBDC Board was formed on 5 September, 2007.

The Board also includes the current Director General of the Department of State and Regional Development.

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Membership - click on each member for their details.

  Michele Greig, Chair
Michele Grieg
 
Roger Bailey
Roger Bailey
Lisa Barnes
Lisa Barnes
Andrew Boog
Andrew Boog
Leigh Bryant
Leigh Bryant
Barry Buffier
Barry Buffier
David Caruso
David Caruso
Alan Eldridge
Alan Eldridge
Greg Farmilo
Greg Farmilo
Robert McCotter
Robert McCotter
Frank Oliveri
Frank Oliveri
Julie Staples
Julie Staples
Frank Zumbo
Frank Zumbo

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Click here for the Corporation's Objectives, Functions & Activities.

Contact

The Corporation encourages small business owners and/or operators to contact it with issues or suggestions in relation to the small business sector of the NSW economy.

For further information about the Corporation, please contact the Executive Officer, Small Business Development Corporation – phone:  9338 6691;  fax:  9338 6705;  email: sbdc@business.nsw.gov.au.

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