Alexander Coon Named as Director of South Panhandle NBDC Heart at Nebraska Enterprise Improvement Heart

Alexander Coon has been introduced as the brand new Nebraska Enterprise Improvement Heart (NBDC) heart director for the South Panhandle area, based mostly in Scottsbluff on the College of Nebraska Panhandle Analysis & Extension Heart. Coon’s function will contain offering no-cost enterprise consulting companies for small enterprise house owners and entrepreneurs in Scottsbluff, Banner, Kimball, Morrill, Cheyenne, Backyard, and Deul counties who’re searching for help with beginning, rising, or transitioning their corporations.

Coon’s place is a part of NBDC’s Small Enterprise Improvement Heart (SBDC) program, which affords a spread of confidential companies without charge, together with marketing strategy improvement, monetary projections, and market analysis. Coon expressed his pleasure concerning the alternative to help companies within the space and highlighted the worth of NBDC’s virtually 50-year historical past in offering no-cost help to Nebraska’s entrepreneurs and enterprise house owners.

The Small Enterprise Improvement Heart program is simply one of many 5 NBDC applications that provide help to Nebraska entrepreneurs in numerous methods. In 2022, NBDC consultants assisted over 2,000 enterprise house owners in Nebraska, leading to an financial influence of $343.8 million by job creation, enterprise investments, gross sales will increase, and authorities contract awards. NBDC, based mostly on the College of Nebraska at Omaha, operates places of work throughout the state to offer their companies.

Coon, who hails from Western Nebraska, holds a Grasp of Enterprise Administration from Chadron State Faculty. With a background in accounting and a robust observe file of supporting group progress, Coon is thought to be the best individual to help entrepreneurs and enterprise house owners within the Scottsbluff space. Tony Schultz, state director of NBDC’s SBDC program, expressed confidence in Coon’s capacity to rapidly set up himself because the go-to useful resource for business-related inquiries within the space.

Enterprise house owners and entrepreneurs inquisitive about accessing NBDC’s companies can discover extra data at nbdc.unomaha.edu. Coon is accessible for appointments and will be contacted at 308.218.8382 or alexandercoon@unomaha.edu.