Sara Bennett, MBA CVA CEPA CBPA EDFP

Associate Director
Phone: 308.865.8931

email:

bennettsa2@unk.edu

office:

University of Nebraska at Kearney
1917 W 24th Street West Center, 127E
Kearney, NE 68849-4440

office phone:

308.865.8931

Additional Information

Expertise and Consulting Area

Sara Bennett specializes in serving small businesses in rural markets in Central Nebraska from pre-venture through start-up, growth, and expansion phases. Sara also performs certified valuations and exit plans for small businesses all across the state.

Academic Degrees

Master of Business Administration, University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK)
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration Emphasis in Accounting and Management, UNK

Certificates and Credentials

Economic Development Finance Professional, National Development Council
Certified Valuation Analyst, National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts
Certified Exit Planning Advisor, Exit Planning Institute
Certified Business Planning Advisor, Apogee Center

Honors and Awards

40 Under Forty, National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts
Small Business Development Center Excellence and Innovation Center, U.S. Small Business Administration- Nebraska District Office
State Star Award for the State of Nebraska, Association of Small Business Development Centers
Top 35 Under 35, Grand Island Chamber of Commerce

Whitepapers

Saturation Points: Know Your Market Before You Jump
Why Good Financial Records are Worth the Effort
Boomers vs. Gen Y: the New Communication G

Sara also works out the NBDC Grand Island Center. For hours and availabilty, contact Sara directly.

NBDC Grand Island Center:
Grand Island Chamber of Commerce
309 W 2nd Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Phone: 308.382.9210
Email: bennettsa2@unk.edu

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