Galuh Gayatri joins our impact evaluation team, working with Katie & Guillermo, to support our work to develop, implement, and document strategies and objectives for data collection and analysis. Galuh is from Indonesia and she is a budget officer in Ministry of Finance, Republic of Indonesia where she involved in national budget administration. She is…
Lucas Condeni joins our SBDC team, working with Lee Lambert, focusing on networking, resource improvement, client acquisition, and market research. Lucas is currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business Marketing from Humboldt State University, and he hopes to continue his education in a Master’s Program. Outside of work, Lucas enjoys reading, live music…
In 2018, Darius relocated to San Diego to serve veteran, active duty, and military spouse business owners in Southern California under Main Street Launch’s program, Veteran Launch. Darius works with The Rosie Network, REBOOT, the Small Business Development Center, the Chamber of Commerce, the Small Business Administration, and banking institutions to reach businesses that don’t…
Jen’s role at Main Street Launch includes fundraising, partnerships, impact assessment, and organizational development and strategy. Prior to joining the organization, Jen completed her M.B.A. at Yale School of Management, where she focused on economic development & social enterprise and was a fellow at Nonprofit Finance Fund in the Lending Division. Before business school, Jen…
Mike McGrane is our SVP – Senior Relationship Manager based in the Sacramento area. His duties are mainly as a business development officer and underwriter. Mike works with small business owners to help them choose the best type of financing for their growing business. He has extensive experience understanding comprehensive business goals and solutions needed…
Ms. Windross began her career working with the Federal government in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California upon graduation from college. She quickly worked her way up in the organization’s hierarchy, moving from Resource Coordinator to Supervisor, with 40 direct reports. She was responsible for formulating, implementing, and disseminating court practices and procedures…
For the past 8 years Adrian has been building strong and lasting relationships with entrepreneurs and small businesses throughout the Bay Area. While working as a Banker & Licensed Financial Specialist at a community business bank, he was able to assist small businesses secure financing to sustain or grow their businesses. During his time at…
Kathia Kacic-Vrana oversees the Compliance, Risk Management, and Closing departments, staff, and operations. As a part of her role, Kathia supports Main Street Launch’s lending work across all departments and ensures compliance with regulatory, secondary, and other requirements regarding lender policies. Kathia also leads secondary market sales, yearly OCRM audits, and works closely with clients…
Karla manages the lending team at Main Street Launch. She supports our work through client service and partnerships. She is passionate about small business and economic development. While her professional background is a mix of business and public policy, her career has been primarily focused on small business finance. Prior to joining Main Street Launch,…
Bruce is responsible for the Human Resources functions at Main Street Launch Small Business Finance. His passion is supporting small to mid-sized business to help them maximize their organizational and financial results through alignment of HR strategy, leadership, talent, and processes. Bruce has led human resources functions with operations throughout the United States, Asia, and Europe.…