Meet Our Team
Regardless of where our staff is located, their commitment is universal—to help Americans start, build and grow businesses. In carrying out SBA’s mission each day, we work collectively to advocate for small businesses, empower the spirit of entrepreneurship within every community, and deliver the results necessary to help America’s small businesses succeed. Meet just a few of our leaders in this section.
SBA Headquarters
| Name | Title | Office |
|---|---|---|
| Kelly Loeffler | SBA Administrator | Office of the Administrator |
| William (Bill) Briggs | Deputy Administrator | Office of the Administrator |
| Wesley Coopersmith | Chief of Staff | Office of the Administrator |
| Ben Grayson | Deputy Chief of Staff | Office of the Administrator |
| Sarah Hooten | Deputy Chief of Staff for Implementation | Office of the Administrator |
| Gregory Tierney | White House Liaison | Office of the Administrator |
| Samuel Paepke | Deputy White House Liaison | Office of the Administrator |
| Robin Wright | Chief Operating Officer | Office of the Administrator |
| Casey Mulligan | Chief Counsel for Advocacy | Office of Advocacy |
| Major Clark | Deputy Chief Counsel for Advocacy | Office of Advocacy |
| Thomas Kimsey | Associate Administrator | Office of Capital Access |
| John Miller | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Capital Access |
| Dianna Seaborn | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Capital Access |
| Hartley Caldwell | Chief Information Officer | Office of the Chief Information Officer |
| Douglas Robertson | Deputy Chief Information Officer | Office of the Chief Information Officer |
| Caitlin O’Dea | Associate Administrator | Office of Communications & Public Liaison |
| Michael Joyce | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Communications & Public Liaison |
| Robby Wehagen, III | Associate Administrator | Office of Congressional & Legislative Affairs |
| Chris Stallings | Associate Administrator | Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience |
| Randle Logan | Deputy Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience |
| Paul Fitzpatrick | Associate Administrator | Office of Entrepreneurial Development |
| Lisa Shimkat | Associate Administrator | Office of Field Operations |
| Elias Hernandez | Deputy Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Field Operations |
| Wendell Davis | General Counsel | Office of General Counsel |
| Jennifer Prescott | Deputy General Counsel | Office of General Counsel |
| Dr. Tre Pennie | Associate Administrator | Office of Government Contracting & Business Development |
| Larry Stubblefield | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Government Contracting & Business Development |
| Chris Holleman | Assistant Administrator (Acting) | Office of Hearings & Appeals |
| John Serpa | Chief Human Capital Officer | Office of Human Resources Solutions |
| Julie Brill | Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer | Office of Human Resources Solutions |
| William (Bill) Kirk | Inspector General | Office of Inspector General |
| Sheldon Shoemaker | Deputy Inspector General | Office of Inspector General |
| Francine Hines | Assistant Inspector General for Management and Operations | Office of Inspector General |
| Andrea Deadwyler | Assistant Inspector General for Audits | Office of Inspector General |
| Shafee Carnegie | Assistant Inspector General for Investigations | Office of Inspector General |
| Joshua Carter | Associate Administrator | Office of Investment and Innovation |
| Thomas Morris | Deputy Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Investment and Innovation |
| Lisa Shimkat | Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Manufacturing and Trade |
| David Bolls | Deputy Associate Administrator | Office of Manufacturing and Trade |
| Robert Bolen | National Ombudsman | Office of the National Ombudsman |
| Diane Cullo | Assistant Administrator | Office of Native American Affairs |
| Nathan Davis | Chief Financial Officer & Chief Risk Officer | Office of Performance, Planning, and the Chief Financial Officer |
| Deborah Chen | Deputy Chief Financial Officer | Office of Performance, Planning, and the Chief Financial Officer |
| Bruce Purdy | Associate Administrator | Office of Small Business Development Centers |
| Timothy Green | Associate Administrator (Acting) | Office of Veterans Business Development |
| Elizabeth Habib | Assistant Administrator | Office of Women’s Business Ownership |