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Over two decades of entrepreneurial experience in business startup, development, and ownership; with a focus on hospitality, small business, and real estate sectors. Co-ownership and operational management of a successful…

  Laura, a Dover resident, came to BDCC in 2011 from her position as Executive Director of the Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce.  She brings experience in building strategic…

Bobbi Kilburn joined BDCC in February, 2015 as its Grant & Project Manager, and in 2016 she transitioned into the role of Director of Finance & Grant Management. Prior to…

Jen is BDCC’s Director of Programs. Prior to joining BDCC staff, Jen worked for two years to launch the Vermont Futures Project, in partnership with BDCC former Director, Jeff Lewis.…

Kris began working at BDCC in October 2018. She lives in Brattleboro with her husband and furbabies. While getting her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree she volunteered at a cat…

Dani (She/Hers) joined BDCC in July 2024 and has a passion for community focused business development and effective nonprofit management. She is focused on the  equitable inclusion of individuals in…

Alex Beck (he/him) is a Brattleboro resident, and holds a MA in Service, Leadership, and Management from SIT Graduate Institute. He has extensive experience in workforce and community development, immigrant…

Christy is a seventh generation Vermonter and a graduate of the former Whitingham (now Twin Valley) High School. She currently serves on the Twin Valley School Board and the Windham…

After earning his bachelor in business administration, with major practices in “Strategic Management” in 2013, Amir worked for non-profit international organizations in his home country, Afghanistan, for seven years. Most…

Meg Staloff (she/her) is a Southern Vermonter to the core (although she currently resides in Greenfield, MA). Raised in Wilmington and a BUHS graduate, she left the area to attend…

Jack (he/him) was born and raised in Putney, Vermont and holds a BA from University of Vermont. As his title suggests, Jack’s work is in Workforce Education, where you can…

. Rachel has long loved building community wherever she can, from organizing pop-up coworking days for remote workers in Woodstock, Vermont, to network-weaving in the arts and culture scene in…

Growing up in her parent’s ski lodge in Dover, VT, Aashna developed an affinity for connecting with people. From a young age, she felt a calling to make a meaningful…

Dani (She/Hers) joined BDCC in July 2024 and has a passion for community focused business development and effective nonprofit management. She is focused on the  equitable inclusion of individuals in…

Anthony joined the team at BDCC in November of 2024. He lives in Fitzwilliam and spends most of his free time chasing around his 5 kids. Anthony has worked in…

Al Claussen’s 30-year career has spanned retail and category sales management, buying, project management and asset/property management. It is in Al’s DNA to help others succeed, and he views his work…

Daniel Floyd was born and raised New Zealand. Dan emigrated to the United States in 2004, first living in Indiana and then moving to Vermont in 2015. He is a…

Owen was born in Brattleboro, VT, and has stayed local while completing his education and building work experience. He went to high school at Bellows Falls Union High School, finishing…

Chris Lapan joined the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC) team in February 2022, bringing dedication, expertise, and an approachable demeanor to his role as Business Park Maintenance Staff. Beyond his…