Rob Houston and Matt Gibb, the owners of Balance Brewing Company, bring an wealth of expertise to their new venture. Rob has over half a dozen years of experience in brewery operations and packaging, having…
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Percy Echols II is a Pittsburgh-based glass artist, alchemist, and educator. Percy has been on the forefront of bringing plasma and neon light—materials typically associated with commercial signage—into the art world. Percy’s love of glass…
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Ken Codeluppi is an industrial engineer and the President of Wall Firma Inc., a manufacturer specializing in masonry waterproofing and repair products for the construction sector. Ken acquired the company from its founder in 1983…
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Since stepping into her role as Director of the University of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center (SBDC) late last year, Annia Aleman has been focused on expanding access to resources for small business owners, strengthening…
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025 is National SBDC Day, an annual celebration recognizing the vital role that Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) play in supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses across the country. Who we are At…
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The Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence (IEE) announces the appointment of Eric Swift, Ed.D., as Assistant Director of the University of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Dr. Swift, will begin his new role on March…
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Dr. Alaina James, a proud native of Beaver Falls, PA, grew up with a supportive family in a tight knit community that encouraged her passion for science and biology from a young age. After graduating…
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As a lifelong teacher, Kim Flurry knows the power of education. Kim taught at Pittsburgh Public Schools for years and has directly contributed to the success of countless individuals through her work as an educator—so…
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