The Governor's Marketplace
RCC/SOU Higher Education Center 101 S. Bartlett Street, Medford, OR 97501
There is no other event in the Rogue Valley that brings together representatives from all over Oregon to answer your questions. This event is a special opportunity to:
- Get free consultations with representatives from the State of Oregon and local banking, insurance, government, and trade organizations
- Learn how to access public agency contracting through The Governor’s Marketplace
- Get business tips from experienced entrepreneurs
- Attend seminars that cover up-to-date topics for all stages of your business
- Learn about available resources to help your business thrive
- Network with other entrepreneurs
Statewide Small Business Outreach Coordinator
Kelly Stevens-Malnar is a native Oregonian and has been with the State 15 years. She currently manages Oregon’s Cooperative Procurement Program and Small Business Programs at the Department of Administrative Services, Office of Procurement Services. Kelly is deeply committed to educational outreach activities that promote governmental contracting opportunities to Oregon small businesses. She is an […]
Senior Business Lender
Walter is a Senior Business Lender for the Washington Puget Sound region.
Senior Consultant, OMEP
John Lamy has over thirty years of experience helping large and small companies grow their businesses.
Social Media & Digital Marketer
A native to Southern Oregon, Rachel’s experience behind the social media curtain spans nearly a decade.
Small Business Advocate, Office of the Secretary of State
Ruth Miles works collaboratively with small businesses, nonprofits, state and local government.
Financial Advisor, Umpqua Investments
Leo Hull brings 25 years of experience in the financial services industry to his work as a Financial Advisor at Umpqua Investments.
Business Development Loan Manager
Noland Alston has 34 years of commercial banking experience, mostly in Southern Oregon.
Trever’s passion for creating amazing experiences for other people has led him on some incredible adventures…
GSA Business Counselor, GCAP
Steve Spilker is the Government Contract Assistance Program’s primary GSA Business Counselor.
Founder of EpicShops.com
Brandon Kirkland is the founder of EpicShops.com and has been business for eight years.
Jackson County Board of Commissioners
Rick Dyer was elected to the Jackson County Board of Commissioners in November of 2014.
Portland District Director, U.S. Small Business Administration
Martin D. Golden is the District Director for the Portland district of the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The Business Marketing Architect
Lisa Manyon is The Business Marketing Architect and founder of Write On Creative.
RCC SBDC Business Advisor
Dorian Corliss has worked with the SBDC since 2010 as an Small Business Management and Next Level Plan Advisor offering his expertise in financial matters.
SBDC Business Adviser and Small Business Management Instructor
Jack Vitacco specializes in business start-up, marketing, sales, distribution, and strategic planning.
