Our Team
Amazing things can happen when everyone comes together under one roof.
We have a team of entrepreneurs, innovators and problem solvers on hand to help serve clients. Together with partners and resource orgs, we serve startups and small businesses throughout southwest Missouri.
Rachel Anderson
Director, efactory
Matthew Bowie
Operations Assistant
Lance Coffman
Regional Business Consultant
Brad Davidson
Distributed User Support Specialist
Melisa Hamilton
Receptionist
Tara Horton
Training Coordinator
Chrystal Irons
Director, SBDC & MDI
Peggy Kahre
Accounting Specialist
Arianna Kopplin
Training Assistant
Jacob Kovarik
Graduate Assistant - Regional
Olivia Marks
Operations Assistant
Corbin Oliver
Graduate Assistant - Business Projects
Mindy O'Leary
Training Assistant
Paige Oxendine
Program Coordinator
Austin Pearce
Operations Assistant
Liam Priestley
Graduate Assistant - Research
Sandra Smart
Regional Business Consultant
Mikayla Widhalm
Graduate Assistant - Marketing
