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#   Mark Madrid

Associate Administrator

Office of Entrepreneurial Development

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Mr. Madrid has been selected to serve as Associate Administrator for the Office of Entrepreneurial Development (OED) at the U.S. Small Business Administration.  In this role, Mr. Madrid will lead the OED, which is the SBA’s technical assistance arm with a national resource network including Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs), Women’s Business Centers (WBCs), SCORE, and the Office of Entrepreneurship Education.

Previously Mr. Madrid served as CEO of Latino Business Action Network, a national 501(c)(3) organization focused on strengthening America through funding and supporting U.S. Latino entrepreneurial research and education-impact programs at Stanford University.  Mr. Madrid was named the 2019 Silicon Valley Nonprofit CEO of the Year by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. He serves on the Board of Trustees for Scholarship America, the leading nonprofit scholarship and educational support organization in the United States.  He is an Honorary Colonel of the United States Army and Jefferson Award recipient.

Before his chief executive nonprofit roles, Mr, Madrid held a senior executive career in banking that began on Wall Street in 1995 with J.P. Morgan.  His passion for American small businesses is dedicated to his father, who passed away from COVID-19 in 2020.  His father, Marcos Madrid, Jr., owned a welding business for over four decades.

Mr. Madrid holds a BBA from the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business and a Master of Nonprofit Administration degree from the University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business.  

## Blogs by   Mark Madrid

                  -  Around America with Small Business Community Heroes: TexasBy Mark Madrid on February 13, 2023
SBA invites you to take a virtual trip around the U.S. to meet some of America’s more than 33 million small businesses. Next Stop: Houston, Texas. Stephanie Johnson is this month’s small business community hero.
 
                  -  Mentorship Matters for Small Businesses Across America, as Demonstrated by the SBA and SCORE 2022 Results  By Mark Madrid on January 27, 2023
SCORE has decades of success with mentoring and educating our U.S. small businesses. 
 
                  -  The Groundwork Laid by the Small Business Development Centers’ Critical Support in 2022 Will Contribute to U.S. Small Business Resilience and Prosperity in 2023By Mark Madrid on January 20, 2023
Small Business Development Centers continue to excel in counseling and training our U.S. small businesses. 
 
                  -  SBA Celebrates National Entrepreneurship MonthBy Mark Madrid on November 29, 2022
SBA remains committed to helping small businesses persist, succeed, grow, scale, and thrive. Read how the SBA is spotlighting the Community Navigator Pilot Program and its positive impact with the National Disability Institute.
 
                  -  Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: SBA Adds Two New Courses to Online Digital Learning Platform, AscentBy Mark Madrid on November 14, 2022
Renewed focus on business growth and innovation for women business owners will pay dividends for nation’s economy
 

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