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Purpose:
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The purpose of the Fairfax County Small Business Commission is to: (a) study, report and make recommendations on issues of concern to small businesses in Fairfax County; (b) advise and assist the Board of Supervisors, County Executive and County employees on any matter that will enhance the capability of small businesses to succeed in Fairfax County; and (c) promote and assist small businesses generally, but especially with respect to minority-owned and emerging businesses, to establish themselves, develop, and succeed in their pursuits of commercial opportunities and in their vendor relations with Fairfax County. Such matters are the formulation of policies or procedures which may affect the management, operation or financial stability of these businesses to better position them to do work in or for Fairfax County.Revised 6/22/10.
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Terms:
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3 years
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Number of Seats:
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12
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Membership:
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Twelve (12) unpaid residents of Fairfax County appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Members shall represent key small and minority busineses organizations, as well as leaders in the small and minority business community. One Commission member shall be appointed to represent each County election district, and three members shall be appointed to serve as at-large representatives.
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Meeting Info:
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Usually last Monday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. in Conference Room 9 or 10, Fairfax County Govt. Center.
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Staff Info:
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Michael Estelle Department of Purchasing and Supply Management 703-324-3201 Michael.Estelle@fairfaxcounty.gov
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Board Website:
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http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpsm/osb/sbc/smsbc.htm
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Current Membership:
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Mr. Gerarda Culipher
Mr. Michael H. Doherty
Ms. Katy Fike
Ms. Kelly Pride Hebron
Suchada Langley, Ph.D.
Ms. Beatrice Malone
Ms. Elizabeth Novak
Mr. John D. Pellegrin, P.C.
Mr. Marvin Powell
Mr. Koorosh Cyrus Sobhani
Ms. H. Lillian Vogl
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