We want your small business to thrive so we’ve connected with successful entrepreneurs, distinguished academics, business leaders, and investors in forming our Advisory Board.
Naren Agrawal
Interim Dean, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University
Joined 2026
Lisa Holland
Representative of the Holland Family and Trust
Joined 2021
Claudia Peters
Former President and CEO,
My Own Business, Inc.
Joined 2014
Larry Biehl
Founder,
Bulgarian Entrepreneurship Center
Joined 2018
Tanya Monsef
Dean's Executive Professor and Global Facilitator,
Santa Clara University
BSC '86
Joined 2017
Laura Norris
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Clinical Professor, Director of Innovation, and Assistant Director Entrepreneurs' Law Clinic, Santa Clara University School of Law
J.D. ’97
Joined 2018
Lisa Kloppenberg
Professor of Law, Dean Emerita, and Special Assistant to the Vice President for University Relations, Santa Clara University School of Law
Joined 2025
Alex Potts
President
Buckingham Strategic Partners
BSC '89
Joined 2018
Yacanex Posadas
Founder, Yacanex Community; Owner, Yacanex Business Group
Joined 2021
Theresa Strickland
CEO, Chief Home Design;
Executive Professor of Business & Digital Marketing, Leavey School of Business, SCU
MBA '04
Joined 2017









