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I can help educate SCORE clients about the business world and provide them with tools to help them deal with the challenges and uncertainties they face when starting a new business or growing their current business.

I have 20 years of food service experience from the ground up. With my background in culinary arts plus business development, I can help any client obtain the resources necessary to start their own business. Currently, I have 3 companies focusing on school nutrition catering, baking, and real estate for a diversified portfolio. My catering company I took from a $3 million company to a $20 million within 4 years. I'm happy to advise any client on how to understand how to grow their business based on the market need for their product or company resources.

Embark on your entrepreneurial adventure with me, a mentor who excels in guiding both startups and growing businesses. With expertise in establishing solid business foundations, I adeptly navigate through business entity setup, accounting systems, and compliance with local, state, and federal requirements. My experience spans startup costs, cash flow prediction, contract management, human resources, essential business insurances, and multi-state business operations, ensuring a comprehensive approach to business setup and expansion.

I can provide guidance on identification and formation of appropriate legal entities for client"s business. Also recommendations on necessary legal documentation required for successful operation of client"s business (eg., contracts, leases, etc.). Experience with small business funding sources and procedures.

I can help you with many aspects of developing, managing and operating a small, start-up or early stage business. I have
experience with business plans, financial planning and budgeting, operations and management, retail, real estate, leasing and
strategic planning.
I am an established executive and attorney with significant retail, real estate, legal and operational experience, including
successfully launching start-up retailers.
I enjoy utilizing my experiences and knowledge to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners to succeed. I bring good

Past experience includes that of a real estate broker, founder and acting President of a finance company for over 35 years while employing 100s of employees. Set up company 401k offerings; health insurance, marketing and sales programs on a national basis. Also licensed as an investment banker, series 7 license; financial advisor, series 66 license, along with insurance and health licenses. .

Practicing attorney in NY State for 23 years with background in business formation issues, challenges, risk management and capitalization alternatives.

I am always excited to work with entrepreneurs. I can help you sharpen your plan and strategy and offer a sounding board for your ideas.