Focusing on the Needs and Concerns of the Region's Small Businesses

The Small Business Advisory Council is an advisory committee to the leadership of the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce and the Mayor of the City of Madison.

The council's role is to serve as a credible voice for the needs and concerns of small businesses throughout the Madison Region.

For more information on the SBAC, check out the current roster below and the council's charter (PDF). For more information on the Small Business Advisory Council, please contact Kevin Little, GMCC Director of Public Policy, at 608-443-1949.

Recent SBAC Updates

VIDEO: Preventing Fraud, Loss and Liability through Privacy and Security Best Practices
Video of GMCC and SBAC Chamber Cafe Held May 12 at Madison College
       • Related Business Beat Article Series - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

 
SBAC Construction Survival Guide
The Small Business Advisory Council (SBAC) developed a road construction survival guide for businesses. The survival guide outlines business tips, best practices and other recommendations to help businesses prosper before, during and after road construction.

Click here to view the Road Construction Survival Guide (PDF).

2010 Small Business Advisory Council Roster

Bertler, Daniel - Supreme Structures, Inc.
Branflick, Sarah - Branflick Consulting
Bulgrin, Susan - Culvers
Campana, Joe - J. Campana & Associates
Dahl, Judy - JKD Communications, LLC
Dickinson, Keith - Dickinson Manufacturing Solutions
Garner, Jim - Sergenian's Floor Coverings
Golden, Barbara - R.E. Golden Produce Co., Inc.
Hemb, Jack - Hemb Insurance Group, LLC
Lerdahl, Jeff - Lerdahl Business Interiors
Lisse, Jeanne - Madison Computer Works, Inc.
Mankowski, James - JBM Patrol & Protection Corp.
Milsted, Maria - Milsted Properties
Molz, Gary - EZ Office Products
Rasmussen, David - Extract Systems
Rasmussen, Rachel - Rescue Desk LLC
Richards, Kendall - All Comfort Services
Ring, Mike - Park Towne Development Corp.
Rose, Cynthia - Rose CFO Solutions
Staniszewski, Frank - Madison Development Corp.
Tews, Jeffrey - BrightStar
Thomson, Susan - ActionCOACH Business Coaching
      
City of Madison      
Mendoza, Mario - Assistant to Mayor Cieslewicz
Mikolajewski, Matt - Office of Business Resources Manager