Welcome To The Lock Haven University Small Business Development Center

	Timothy J. Keohane Director (570) 484-2923 tkeohane@lhup.edu Tim holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science, with a concentration in accounting, from Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania. Prior to his employment with the LHU SBDC as a business consultant, he worked for 8 years marketing to the healthcare industry. Tim provides one-on-one business consulting with an emphasis on education and guidance in finding practical solutions to business problems. He assists business clients with the preparation of business loan proposals, including development of structured narrative business plans, extensive and detailed financial projections, and collateral documentation. Tim is dedicated to promoting growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement to small businesses and prospective small businesses in Clinton and Lycoming Counties.
	Matthew Henderson Business Consultant (570) 484-2714 mhenders@lhup.edu Matt holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration, with a concentration on Finance, Marketing and Management, from Lycoming College. Prior to his employment with the LHU SBDC, he provided consulting for small businesses on various issues including accounting, finance, and marketing strategies. Matt is also a small business owner and is dedicated to the promotion and expansion of assistance for small business owners. He provides consulting to clients in Lycoming and Clinton Counties focusing on creation of business plans and financial matters.
	Kristine Meeker Administrative Assistant/Training Coordinator (570) 484-2848 kmeeker@lhup.edu Krisy holds an Associate's Degree in Specialized Business from the former Williamsport School of Commerce. Prior to her employment with the LHU SBDC, she worked for over eight years in Lock Haven University's Office of Admissions. As the Educational Program Coordinator for the SBDC, her duties include conducting needs assessments to determine a training plan to increase the value of course offerings for entrepreneurs in Clinton and Lycoming County. As the Administrative Assistant for the SBDC, she performs all the office manager tasks needed for the office.
	Shannon K. Tyson-Gallagher (570) 484-2828 styson@lhup.edu Shannon is currently a senior at LHUP working towards dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and Business Administration with an emphasis in Management Information Systems. She has worked with the LHUP Small Business Development Center since January of 2004 and completed her internship at the LHUP SBDC in 2000. Shannon’s duties with the LHUP SBDC include providing accounting and recordkeeping consulting services to clients in Clinton and Lycoming Counties. Shannon also provides administrative and secretarial support to the director, scheduling and supervising student employees, processing purchase requests, preparing publications for print, creating and maintaining databases for SBDC projects and creating presentations for the director.
	Nicole Rall-Miller (570) 484-3809 nrallmill@lhup.edu

Funding support and resources are provided by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in part by a grant from the Department of Community & Economic Development, and by the U.S. Small Business Administration . SBA's funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions or services. SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.

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