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Mentors:
Daniel P. Daly
Executive Vice President
West Region President
Busey Bank
107 S. W. Jefferson St., Suite 100B
Peoria, Illinois 61602
Office: 309-683-2310 Ext. 52310
Cell: 309-253-2264
dan.daly@busey.com
309-683-2312 (assistant, Jean Wade)
Dan is a certified public accountant; he has focused his career on the financial services industry, beginning as an auditor and consultant. Dan is a Bradley University graduate, and has been actively involved in the community having served on various boards.
Julie Drake
Jewel Technology Services, Inc.
Co-owner
243-8100
julie@jewelteam.com
Brian G. Ford
President
Facet Technologies, Inc.
Phone: 309-353-4727
bgford@facettech.com
Dean A. Heinzmann
President
First State Bank of Illinois
6809 N. Knoxville Ave., Suite C
Peoria, IL 61614
Office: 309-966-4844
Fax: 309-680-4381
Cell: 472-5923
DHeinzmann@FirstStateIL.com
Peter J. Mangieri
President, Mangieri Companies, Inc.
7308 N. Willow Lake Court
Peoria, IL 61614
309-688-6845
Pete.mangieri@mangierico.com
Mangieri Companies, Inc. is an "Agent Construction Management Service Provider". Pete Mangieri, the founder of the company started his business in May of 1999. Mr. Mangieri is noted for bringing the construction management process and philosophy to central Illinois. Currently Mangieri Companies employs a combination of (14) full-time managers, site superintendents and support staff.
Pete graduated from Bradley University with a BS in Construction Management in 1982. He has also earned the prestigious National
Construction Management Certification.
Ross Miller
Director
Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University
Turner Center for Entrepreneurship
309-677-2992
rmiller@bradley.edu
Areas of expertise:
Start-up Business Development, Marketing, eBusiness
Sudhir Seth
President & CEO
BioFuels Manufacturers Of Illinois, LLC.
seth@biofuelsillinois.com
Phone: 650-776-5443
Fax: 309-452-3654
www.biofuelsillinois.com
Greg Shaheen
Business Development Manager
CliftonLarsonAllen Technology Solutions
Phone: 309-495-8878
Email: greg.shaheen@cliftoncpa.com
Area of expertise: Identify technology solutions to meet business needs.
Mickey Scheffki, CPA, CISA, CITP
Partner, Director of Technology Consulting
CliftonLarsonAllen Technology Solutions
301 SW Adams - Suite 900
Peoria, IL 61602
309-671-4500 x58840 / FAX 309.671.1812
DID: 309-495-8840
Mickey.Scheffki@cliftoncpa.com
Matt Smutz, CPA
Partner, Entrepreneurial Business Services
CliftonLarsonAllen
301 SW Adams, Suite 900
Peoria, IL 61602
309-495-8782 / FAX 309-671-4519
Matt.Smutz@cliftoncpa.com
Steve Zika
zika.sj@gmail.com
Over the past three years, Steve has become a serial entrepreneur, after 14 years in the semiconductor business. Steve is co-founder of two different for-profit companies and co-founder and executive director of the non-profit corporation, KidKnits. Steve also advises multiple for-profit start-up companies. He is most focused on social businesses. Steve holds both BS and MS degrees in Materials Science Engineering from Stanford.
