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GSA participates in SBA’s Emerging Leaders event

Sixteen people sitting in a rectangle-shape of tables with a banner in the back that says "SBA Emerging Leaders"
GSA’s Region 6 Small Business Technical Adviser Bill Strobel (center) speaks to attendees at the St. Louis District Office’s Emerging Leaders event Oct. 17. Courtesy of Angela Wells, St. Louis SBA.

ST. LOUIS — The GSA Region 6 small business technical adviser was on hand Oct. 17 to serve as one of four guest experts in support of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Emerging Leaders Initiative.
 
“At the event, I gave local St. Louis small businesses an overview of GSA contracting opportunities and the contracting process, and provided feedback on small business presentations,” said Bill Strobel. “The SBA’s program prepares and encourages small businesses to move to the next level and to help them emerge as self-sustaining businesses that create jobs and build communities.”
 
The SBA’s St. Louis District Office hosted the event, and other participants included:

For more information about how GSA puts small business first, visit gsa.gov/small-business.