Resources: Contact a Mentor

Daniel P. Daly
Regional President
Busey Bank
6699 N. Sheridan Road
Peoria, Illinois 61614
ddaly@busey.com
(309) 683-2310 (direct)
(309) 683-2312 (assistant, Jean Wade)
Dan is a certified public accountant; he has focused his career on the financial services industry, beginning as an auditor and consultant.  Dan is a Bradley University graduate, and has been actively involved in the community having served on various boards.

David Drake
Fidelity On Call, Ltd.
Controller
691-1500
ddrake@fidelityoncall.com

Julie Drake
Jewel Technology Services, Inc.
Co-owner
243-8100
julie@jewelteam.com

Katharine Francis
Founder and Chief Clinical Officer 
InformMed
kfrancis@informMed.com
www.informMed.com
309.243.8553
InformMed, a Peoria area start-up company, is focused on developing, patenting and commercializing innovative product and service-based solutions for the medication error solution space.  InformMed’s patented flagship product, pac2™, is a performance-support system designed to help nurses prevent Wrong Dose Errors at the point of care, a major healthcare problem. Kathy is the original inventor and chief clinical visionary of InformMed’s patented technology.

Dean A. Heinzmann
Senior Vice President / Division Head
Commercial Banking
LaSalle Bank, N.A.
230 S.W. Adams, Suite 501
Peoria, IL  61602
Phone:  (309) 680-4399
Fax:  (309) 680-4381
dean.heinzmann@abnamro.com

Ken Klotz
Director, Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University
141 Jobst Hall
(309) 677-2992
sbdc@bradley.edu
Areas of expertise:  business start up advice; business plans

Ross Miller
Assistant Director
Illinois Small Business Development Center at Bradley University
Turner Center for Entrepreneurship
309-677-2992
rmiller@bradley.edu
Areas of expertise:
Start-up Business Development, Marketing, eBusiness

Sudhir Seth
President & CEO
BioFuels Manufacturers Of Illinois, LLC.
seth@biofuelsillinois.com
Phone: 650-776-5443
Fax: 309-452-3654
www.biofuelsillinois.com

Greg Shaheen
Business Development Manager
Clifton Gunderson Technology Solutions
Phone: 309-495-8878
Email: greg.shaheen@cliftoncpa.com
 Area of expertise: Identify technology solutions to meet business needs.

Mickey Scheffki, CPA, CISA, CITP
Partner, Director of Technology Consulting
Clifton Gunderson Technology Solutions
301 SW Adams - Suite 900
Peoria, IL  61602
309.671.4500 x58840 / FAX 309.671.1812
DID: 309.495.8840
Mickey.Scheffki@cliftoncpa.com

Christopher W. Shireman, MBA, CMPE, CHE
Great Plains Orthopaedics
(formerly Orthopedic Institute of Illinois)
309-676-5546
cshireman@orthoii.org
With over 20 years in healthcare, Mr. Shireman has managed an array of medical practices; he currently is the Chief Operating Officer for Great Plains Orthopaedics.  He has also held various positions on Boards and Committees in the community.