Veterans John Cappadoro and Jim McDonough sought support and expertise through the SBDC at TROY for their company, Veterans Cleaning Solutions.
When Jim McDonough was looking at his options after serving in the military for 22 years, contracting with the Army, although lucrative, wasn’t what he had in mind.
Instead, he and his partner John Cappadoro, decided to put family over financial gain and launch a small business.
More than a decade later, Veterans Cleaning Solutions is…
Lynne Firmin George is the University's new Director of Economic Development and the IDEA Bank.
Lynne Firmin George has been named Director of Economic Development and the IDEA Bank at Troy University.
George joined the University staff in 2018 as corporate relations coordinator and is an adjunct professor of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management in the Sorrell College of Business.
Lynne Firmin George
She holds a Master of Business Administration…
Troy University Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr. helps cut the ribbon on the newly renovated and working IDEA Bank on the Square in downtown Troy.
Troy University’s IDEA Bank and the Small Business Development Center at Troy University hosted an open house and ribbon cutting on Friday, April 9 as a way to introduce the communities in the Wiregrass to what both can offer the area.
The IDEA Bank, located on the Square in downtown Troy in a former bank…
Troy University students are growing their businesses through the Troy Bank & Trust Entrepreneurship Program and supported by the IDEA Bank.
For eight Troy University students, the IDEA Bank on the square in downtown Troy is an important building block for their start-up businesses.
The students – all part of the Troy Bank and Trust Entrepreneurship Program at Troy University – earn a minor in entrepreneurship and come from all academic majors, not just business-related ones….
