Advisory Board
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Steven P. Cloward |
Steve has accumulated over 35 years of business management experience in both private and public company operations. For 15 of those years, he served as the President and CEO of Big O Tires, Inc., a NASDAQ traded franchise chain of over 400 locations primarily in the western United States. After retiring from Big O in 2000, and prior to becoming the Director of the Davis Business Alliance, Steve developed a small group of franchised quick lube and car wash locations in Colorado and Utah. |
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Alan Hall |
Alan is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of MarketStar Corporation which is a seventeen-year-old global marketing and sales company headquartered in Ogden, Utah. MarketStar has operational capabilities in forty-five countries across North & South America, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. |
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| Alex Lawrence |
Alex is the CEO and Owner of Lawrence Capital Management, a multi-industry holding company which was founded in 1998 by Alex who is a self-made, boot strapping entrepreneur. LCM revenues in 2006 were estimated to be between $18-20M. LCM currently owns a chain of ten pizza franchises, seven commercial and residential rental properties and three other franchise businesses. |
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Brent Meikle |
Brent received his BS in Accounting from Utah State University, and his MBA from the University of Utah. He earned his CPA shortly after graduating from Utah State University. Brent has over 30 years of business experience. Brent was one of three founders of an internet based business software company. This company evolved to the point of becoming a provider of an online risk management service for large corporations and government entities. During the startup years of this company, he served as CFO, and as a member of the Board of Directors. |
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Craig T. Bott |
Craig has provided senior level management advice and council on strategy, marketing and management to hundreds of emerging and expanding businesses throughout the western United States. He directed Ernst and Young’s Entrepreneurial Management Consulting Services, and owned and operated his own successful consulting business for many years. |
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| Curt Roberts |
Curt is the Vice Provost for Innovation and Economic Development at Weber State University. He serves as the Director of the Northern Utah Technology Outreach Center for USTAR. In this capacity, Curt works with private and public leaders to help build businesses in key economic clusters that add to the economic and employment base in Northern Utah. Prior to joining Weber State, Curt served as a Vice President for Nike, Inc., based in Beaverton, Oregon. His most recent role at Nike was Vice President and General Manager of Vision, Timing, and Tech Ventures. |
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| Dave Harmer | Read More | ||
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| Kent Sulser |
Kent has Master of Science-degree from the Institute of Graduate School at Brigham Young University, and a MBA from Brigham Young University. He also has a Bachelor of Science degrreee form the University of Utah where he majored in Finance and minored in Accounting. He is currently a member of Davis Economic Advisory Council and a Manager of the Davis County Community & Economic Development Department, as well as managing the Business Development Loan Fund. |
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