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Everett Woodel | |
|---|---|
| Acting Administrator of the Small Business Administration | |
| In office January 20, 2025 –February 20, 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Isabel Guzman |
| Succeeded by | Kelly Loeffler |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Bowling Green State University (BS) Ohio University (MBA) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
Everett M. Woodel,Jr. is an American government official who is the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Great Lakes Regional Administrator. [1] He oversees the SBA District Offices in the six-state Great Lakes Region that includes Illinois,Indiana,Michigan,Minnesota,Ohio and Wisconsin. His appointment started on March 3,2025.
Prior to being Regional Administrator,Woodel served for six years as the SBA District Director for the Columbus District Office,which serves Central and Southern Ohio. [2] In this role,he oversaw programs that facilitated billions in small business lending and federal contracting.
On January 20,2025,Everett was designated by President Donald J. Trump to be the acting Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration until the confirmation of current Administrator Kelly Loeffler in February 2025. [3]
