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Call 531-MCC-7233 or email BusinessDevelopment@mccneb.edu for more information.

Small Business Development Center
MCC at The Ashton
1106 N 12th St.
Omaha, NE 68102

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Daphne Cook

Title: Center Director

Email: dcook38@mccneb.edu

Phone: 531-622-2808

Leads Business Development Center strategy, partnerships, and programming to support entrepreneurs, business owners, and workforce-aligned economic growth.

 
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Alexander Elias

Title: Business Development Consultant

Email: ajelias11868@mccneb.edu

Phone: 531-622-8112

Supports employer partnerships and business growth through workforce training, talent pipeline development, and strategic engagement with industry.

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William G. Graves

Title: Business Development Consultant

Email: wggraves@mccneb.edu

Phone: 531-622-7233

Supports entrepreneurs and small business owners with financial strategy, business formation, and growth planning, with experience in SBA funding programs and small business finance.

 
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Dr. Travis Roehr

Title: Business Development Consultant

Email: troehr@mccneb.edu

Phone: 531-622-8068

Supports entrepreneurs and business owners with operations, financial strategy, and business planning, bringing real-world experience from equipment, agriculture, and construction industries.

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Juliana Taber

Title: Business Development Consultant

Email: jrtaber@mccneb.edu

Phone: 531-622-7233

Supports entrepreneurs and small business owners with strategy, funding, and operations, with expertise in business formation, contracts, and regulatory navigation.