SASBDC Staff: Richard Sifuentes

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Biography

Biography:

Richard Sifuentes joined the San Antonio Small Business Development Center in 2005.

As a Senior Business Advisor, Richard assists aspiring entrepreneurs in starting and growing successful businesses. His expertise is in the areas of business set-up, business plan development, management, operations, small business certifications, government contracting, construction and real estate.

Richard has over 20 years experience in business management, construction, government contracting, real estate, and mortgage consulting. His background as a business analyst enables him to successfully advise business owners on all aspects of starting or expanding a business. He also owned his own small business consulting practice.

He is a graduate of Trinity University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. He has successfully completed the Entrepreneurial Development Program at UTSA, and the Community Minority Business Development Program from UT Austin.

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Name:	Richard Sifuentes

Additional Info

Web site:	sasbdc.org
Location:	UTSA Downtown Campus
Occupation:	Senior Certified Business Advisor
Interests:	-
Company:	San Antonio Small Business Development Center
City:	San Antonio
State:	TX
Zip Code:	78207
Country:	-
Address:	501 W. Durango Blvd., #2.312
Phone #:	210-458-2460
Fax #:	210-458-2464