Meet Our Mentors, Business Counselors, and SMEs
MEC-Fairfax Business Counselors
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Eddie Hill
Business Incubator Director, Mason Enterprise Center
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Gisele Stolz
Senior Director, Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Impact
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Paula Sorrell
Associate Vice President, Innovation & Economic Development
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Jody Keenan
Director, Mason SBDC
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Lisa Wood
Statewide Director, Virginia APEX Accelerator
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Aaron Miller
International Trade Director, Virginia SBDC
MEC Mentors & Subject Matter Experts
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Adam Calli, MSM, SHRM-SCP
HR Strategy, Planning, Processes, Talent Development and Retention
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Alex Matini
Client Acquisition/Marketing, Startup Strategies, Access to Capital
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Anna Kathpal
Business Strategy, Operations, Growth Planning
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Barry Toser
Business Development/Marketing, Leadership, Fractional CEO, CRO, CSO, CMO
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Bob Winthrop
Healthcare Business Models, Financial Strategies, Go to Market, CMS and Medicare Regulations
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Damon Feldman
AI Product Strategy, Technical Execution, Complex Delivery
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Dave Pizzano
Build and scale federal technology businesses requiring both commercial innovation and cleared delivery credibility.
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Gerry Preville, CPA
Accounting, Financial Management, CFO Advising
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Gwenn Rosener
Lean Staffing, Hidden‑Talent Sourcing, and Flexible Workforce Design
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Heather Rosen, JD
Franchise Matchmaking, Business Skills and Goals Evaluation, Business Ownership, Career Pivots
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Holden Triplett
Private Sector Intelligence and Internal Risk for Business
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Hong Webb
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Jody Toser
Admin Ops, event and community engagement, brand visibility and positioning, partnerships and relationship management
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John Sankovich
Cloud, Data, and Digital Modernization
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Jonathan Morse
Business Processes, Operations, and Organizational Change
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Keith Bachman, MD
Medical Practice Environment, Healthcare Systems Administration
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Luis Delahoz
Sales Strategy and Execution, Business Process Improvement, Leadership Development, Business Coaching
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Magaly Garza
Marketing/Business Development, US and Int’l Companies, Soft Landings
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Dr. Michael Mort
Business, Contracts, M&A, IP Law
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Pawan Kohli
Fundraising Strategy, Technical Evaluation and Commercial Scaling, Healthcare Technology
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Rafael A. Martinez, CTP
CTP Banking Specialist, Access to Capital
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Sang Jun Han
Immigration, Business and Startups, IP Law
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Steve Gladis
Leadership business strategy, executive coach, author, and leadership educator
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Sunil Mehta
Expertise building, scaling, and transforming technology businesses at the intersection of defense, federal, and commercial markets.