Hickman named director of Small Business Development Center

SALISBURY, MD ---John Hickman has been named director of the Eastern Region Small Business Development Center at Salisbury University's Perdue School of Business.

"John's background and experience make him an impressive asset to the SBDC," said Dr. William Moore, dean of the Perdue School. "We are pleased to offer such exceptional leadership to the business community."

Hickman received his M.B.A. from the College of William and Mary and a B.S. in agricultural economics from North Carolina State University. He joined the SBDC in 2001.

Located on SU's East Campus, the SBDC provides assistance to entrepreneurs and the small business community in the form of one-on-one consulting, technical assistance and topical training seminars. For more information call 410-548-4419 or visit the SBDC Web site at www.salisbury.edu/community/sbdc