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Our mission is to champion the growth of diverse small companies in our communities through advocacy and lending services.

Our vision is to be the most successful innovative non-profit small business lender in the country.

We accomplish our vision and mission with the following values:

  • Customer Service
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • Compassion
  • Productivity

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Officers

Kurt Chilcott
President/CEO
CDC Small Business Finance

George Ramirez
Chairperson
Union Bank of California

Dan E. Wilkens
Secretary
Port of San Diego

Hank Cunningham
Treasurer
City of San Diego

Robin Zimpfer
Assistant Secretary
Riverside County EDA

Kurt Chilcott

President/CEO

Mr. Chilcott is a recognized leader nationally in the field of community and economic development. He has developed and managed numerous new economic development initiatives at state and local levels for over fifteen years. His expertise ranges from regional planning to technology based economic development to small business finance.

Kurt previously served as the Manager of Community and Economic Development for the City of San Diego, the country’s sixth largest city and with the State of California Trade and Commerce Agency. Mr. Chilcott is currently Chairman of the Board of the Council for Urban Economic Development, and a Vice-President on the Board of the National Association of Development Companies. He serves on the Boards of Southeastern Economic Development Corporation San Diego Mayor’s Small Business Advisory Board, Casa Familiar, and the San Diego Regional Technology Alliance

Kurt a San Diego Lead graduate, member of San Diego Dialogue, Lambda Alpha and the Urban Land Institute. His recent publications include articles on industry clusters, workforce development and smart growth. He received his B.A. from Harvard University and a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from UC Berkeley.

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Board of Directors

.Alan Aiello
Principal
Evergreen Wealth Management

Kristine Chung
Senior Vice President
City National Bank

Joan Earhart
Senior Vice President/SBA Manager
Business Community Capital

Rudy Johnson
Assistant Director of the Convention Center
San Diego Convention Corporation

Jessie J. Knight, Jr.
President & CEO
San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce

Jane McVey
Director, Economic Development
City of Oceanside

Alan Mittleman
President & CFO
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Kevin Palmer
Economic Development Manager
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co.

Don Pearson
Division Manager
Wells Fargo Bank

Oscar G. Rodriquez
Director of Economic Development
City of El Centro

Peter J. Sinambal
Certified Public Accountant

Bill Sommer
Senior Vice President
Bank of America

Michael Stull
Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship Inland Empire
Cal State University-San Bernardino

Steven Stultz
President
Stultz Financial

Thomas Topuzes
President
Thomas Topuzes and Associates

Gary Youmans
Executive Vice President
Community National Bank

   
 

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