SCORE - Free Business Counseling
Need some experienced help in founding or growing your business? Let a SCORE counselor assist. SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) is affiliated with the SBA and is staffed by almost 10,000 volunteer professionals, whose total experience encompasses any aspect of business with which you may need help. Through SCORE’s free and confidential counseling and low-cost workshop services, you will learn to write a business plan, apply for a loan, hone your management skills and become a more confident small business owner. A SCORE counselor is available weekly at the Reston Chamber offices. Call Olga at 703-707-9045 to set up an appointment. www.ScoreDC.org.
Here at the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce we are privileged to have an exceptional SCORE representative available to meet with you for your business counseling needs.
Frederick E Glave
SCORE Representative at the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce.
Available on Wednesdays by appointment only.
Fred Glave has over 40 years experience in the telecommunications industry. Beginning in the research and development area, he successively moved through positions in engineering, marketing, general management and senior officer positions with Nortel Networks.
He founded a new venture-financed company in Silicon Valley and went on from there as a senior executive and CEO in several telecommunications enterprises. He has had extensive experience in international marketing and been the lead initiator in several technology and corporate acquisitions or partnerships.
Mr. Glave’s strengths lie in all phases of technology management, and he is knowledgeable at the working level with all aspects of telecommunication management.
He is a graduate of the University of Toronto in Electrical Engineering and holds a Masters degree from MIT and a PhD from Univ. of Calif., Berkeley, all in electrical engineering.
Since retiring from his last position in 2002 he has been active as a counselor with SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives), where he currently serves as District Director for the Metropolitan DC District. He is a member of the Advisory Committee of the Reston Chamber of Commerce Incubator Program and is currently a mentor to two of the companies participating in that program. He is also a member of the volunteer docent staff at the Library of Commerce.