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MICHAEL MANCHAK

President & CEO

Currently President and CEO of the Economic Vitality Corporation, a regional economic development organization. Manchak previously served as the project manager for Cal Poly's California Central Coast Research Partnership; Vice President of Business Development at ATW Alternative Technologies, Inc.; Managing Partner of Terranalysis Corporation; and Construction Finance Analyst for Chase Manhattan Corporation.  

Manchak serves on the following Boards:

·         California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED)

·         Central Coast Software & Technology Association (SOFTEC)

·         Workforce Investment Board of San Luis Obispo County

·         Cal Poly's Orfalea College of Business, Community Advisory Council

·         Cal Poly’s College of Engineering, Dean’s Advisory Council

·         Rabobank Regional President Advisory Council

·         Cuesta College Business Advisory Committee

·         Paso Robles Economic Task Force

·         UCSB Economic Forecast Project

·         Formerly Vice-Chair of the California Space Authority

He has a business degree from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business.    

mmanchak@sloevc.org or 805-788-2013

 

 
DAVE MOOKLAR

Loan Administrator

Dave Mooklar is a retired banking executive with over thirty years of experience in direct small business lending. His responsibilities were in the retail and wholesale portion of the bank and included business development and loan portfolio management. The last ten years of his banking career was spent as the Manager of the First Interstate Bank in San Luis Obispo.       

mooklar@sloevc.org or 805-788-2015


 

CHRISTINE ROGERS, LEED AP BD+C

Energy Watch Program Coordinator

Christine began her career in Orange County, California, working with Landmark Companies, LLC in the development of low-income tax-credit senior apartment communities, single family housing developments, and high-rise hotels. She has worked in the planning and development of a number of environmentally sensitive projects, and is knowledgeable about resource conservation. She has received an accreditation as a LEED AP, and is a driving force in promoting sustainable education and energy efficiency throughout the County.

 

crogers@sloevc.org or 805-459-2040


 

PAT MAYEDA

Project Specialist

Patrick Mayeda is the Managing Principal for Productive Impact LLC, a company that specializes in performing economic impact studies and assisting Central Coast businesses with their business plans by focusing on the validity of their business models and financial projections. A San Luis Obispo local, Mr. Mayeda supports all  EVC’s efforts for angel network and entrepreneurship development and education. Previously, he was a senior engineering manager for a large semiconductor manufacturing facility where he gained extensive engineering and management experience. Mr. Mayeda holds an MBA and a BSME from Cal Poly.

 

info@sloevc.org or 805-788-2012

 

 

 

 

COLLEEN SWEENEY

 

Project Intern

 

Colleen Sweeney is currently a marketing representative at Cardiomark LLC, where she works with hospital clients to improve their marketing efforts and reach out to at risk populations. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s degree in public policy from Cal Poly.

 

info@sloevc.org or 805-788-2014

 

 

 

 

KAILA ANDERSON

 

Project Intern

 

Kaila Anderson is currently working as a project intern for the EVC.  She graduated from Cal Poly in the spring of 2010 with a degree in business marketing and a minor in economics. 

 

info@sloevc.org or 805-788-2012

 

 



 

 

 

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