PCR SBDC Advisory Council
Corporate & Political Members:
Joumana (JB) Barakat Business Liaison Management Analyst
Foothill Workforce Investment Board (FWIB)
Caroline Brown First Vice President
Comerica Bank
Kenneth Hitts Economic Development Manager
City of Glendale
Nancy Huntington Vice President & Compliance Manager
Manufacturers Bank
Donald A. Kincey Vice President & Corporate Banking Officer
Comerica Bank
Marcia McAdams Vice President
California United Bank
Mel Merrick Vice President & Manager
City National Bank
Natalie Orta Chief Business Development Officer
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Karla Pleitez Staff Attorney
Public Counsel
Art Resendez First Vice President
Community Bank
Linda Smith Mayor’s Office of Economic Development
City of Los Angeles
Business Owners:
Natalie Cole President/CEO
Our Weekly
Wendy Gladney President
Personal Services Plus
Suzanne Lawrence President
Advisory Business Solutions
Melanie Marconi Business Owner
AM Vending
Antoine Royster President / CEO
Dream One
Vernon Webb Manager
Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc.
Karim Zaman President
Zaman Group