Vice President – Marketing & Relationship Manager
Stan Tom’s current position at Valley Small Business Development Corporation (“Valley”) as Vice President – Marketing and Relationship Manager involves developing program relationships with governmental agencies, community-based organizations, and non-profit groups; overseeing specialized loan programs with community-based partners; and acquiring additional sources of capital for the various loan programs. Prior to this assignment at Valley, Stan served as a Commercial Loan Officer responsible for the direct loan programs. Before joining Valley in 2000, Stan was the lead business counselor for the Central California Small Business Development Center, Fresno office, specializing in the areas of business plan development, marketing, and small business management. Also, he was a small business owner for fourteen years, giving him insight on the many issues that face a small business owner. He graduated from San Jose State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration.