Mary Hoffman Email & Phone Number

Albany, NY, US

Responsible for management of the program's central administrative office for the statewide network of SBDC service centers; oversight of statewide committees including those tasked with strategic planning and professional development; oversight of publications development and updating; identification of funding opportunities and development of grant.

I manage the Central Administrative Office of the statewide program; coordinate the annual staff development conference; work with several committees such as Strategic Planning, Professional Development, Marketing, and Directors' Support; maintain & update the policy & procedures manual; and write grant proposals, among other things.

I managed the business research unit at the NYS SBDC with six librarians and a secretary.

I wrote and distributed newsletters and informational publications to the regional libraries and records managers throughout the US EPA system. I coordinated in-person and telephone conferences for the librarians working at US EPA regional office locations around the country. In addition, I assisted the program manager with new librarian orientations and.

I managed the operations of the HQ Library, which was located at the main US EPA location. I supervised a staff of professional librarians and clerical staff, which provided support to US EPA staff at the main location and regional offices throughout the country.

M.L.S., Library And Information Science

B.A., History