Export Finance Managers
SBA staff contacts in U.S. Export Assistance Centers
SBA works directly with small business exporters through U.S. Export Assistance Centers (USEACs), which are co-located with the Department of Commerce and the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Contact an Export Finance Manager in your region for assistance with securing capital to meet your exporting needs. For help with other exporting issues, please contact a USEAC location near you.
Northern region
Export Finance Director, North
Patrick Hayes
216-287-2736
patrick.hayes@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse
201 Superior Avenue East, Suite 130
Cleveland, OH 44114
Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia
William Houck
202-557-4063
william.houck@sba.gov
Northern Virginia Export Assistance Center
1501 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1225
Arlington, VA 22209
Wisconsin, Illinois
Gayle Roenbaugh
202-941-8085
gayle.roenbaugh@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
233 North Michigan Ave., Suite 260
Chicago, IL 60601
Michigan, Indiana, Northern Ohio
Romualdo “Romy” Ancog
202-765-9469
romualdo.ancog@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
440 Burroughs St., Suite 390
Detroit, MI 48202
Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
Joseph Raycraft
860-573-9150
joseph.raycraft@sba.gov
U.S. Small Business Administration
280 Trumbull Street, 2nd Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota
Carlos Sosa
504-377-5086
carlos.sosa@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
330 2nd Avenue South, Suite 430
Minneapolis, MN 55401
New York, New Jersey
Eduard Ekel
646- 725-0953
Eduard.ekel@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
290 Broadway, Room 1312
New York, NY 10007
Pennsylvania, Delaware, Southern Ohio
Edward Schick
202-941-1191
edward.schick@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
1000 Liberty Avenue, Suite 897
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Southeastern region
Export Finance Director, South
Vacant, contact Northern Region Director Patrick Hayes
Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee
David Leonard
404-242-6373
david.leonard@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
230 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1725
Atlanta, GA 30303
North Carolina, South Carolina
Daniel W. Holt
704-763-7667
daniel.holt@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
1001 Morehead Square Drive, Suite 330
Charlotte, NC 28203
Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma
Jeremy Foreman
202-868-0461
Jeremy.Foreman@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
1919 Smith Street, Ste. 10087
Houston, TX 77002
Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi
Reginald Harley
202-906-0217
reginald.harley@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
423 Canal Street, Suite 419
New Orleans, LA 70130
Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa
Ian A. Lorenzana
202-236-6062
Ian.Lorenzana@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
1100 Corporate Square Drive
St. Louis, MO 63132
Florida, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
Sandro Murtas
727-464-7177
sandro.murtas@sba.gov
Hernan M. Mayol
561-886-7416
hernan.mayol@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
5835 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 203
Miami, FL 33126
Western region
Export Finance Director, West
Vacant, contact Northern Region Director Patrick Hayes
Colorado, Utah, Montana, Wyoming
Patty Brewer
720-556-4664
patricia.brewer@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
999 18th Street, Suite 725
North Tower
Denver, CO 80202
Arizona, California (San Diego SBA District), Nevada(South)
Martin Selander
562-754-7940
martin.selander@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
2601 Main Street, 5th Floor
Irvine, CA 92614
California (Los Angeles & Orange County/Inland Empire SBA Districts)
Pellson Lau
213-842-5781
pellson.lau@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
444 South Flower Street, 37th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Nevada (north), Oregon (Portland SBA District, incl. SW Washington), Idaho (Boise SBA District), Hawaii/Guam
James Newton
503-367-6936
james.newton@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
One World Trade Center
121 SW Salmon Street, Suite 242
Portland, OR 97204
Alaska, Washington and Northern Idaho (Seattle SBA District and Spokane Branch Office)
John F. Brislin
206-584-3486
john.brislin@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
2001 Sixth Avenue, Suite 2600
Seattle, WA 98121
California (San Francisco, Sacramento, & Fresno SBA Districts)
Michael Fazio
415-601-9708
michael.fazio@sba.gov
U.S. Export Assistance Center
75 Hawthorne Street, Suite 2500
San Francisco, CA 94105
