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The '''administrator of the Small Business Administration''' is the head of the [[Small Business Administration]] of the [[United States]]. The administrator is responsible for managing and the day-to-day operations of the agency. The administrator is nominated by the [[president of the United States]] and must be confirmed by a vote of the [[United States Senate|Senate]].
The '''administrator of the Small Business Administration''' is the head of the [[Small Business Administration]] of the [[United States]]. The administrator is responsible for managing and the day-to-day operations of the agency. The administrator is nominated by the [[president of the United States]] and must be confirmed by a vote of the [[United States Senate|Senate]].


In January 2012, [[President of the United States|President]] [[Barack Obama]] announced that the SBA administrator would be elevated to Cabinet rank, a position it last held during the [[Presidency of Bill Clinton|Clinton Administration]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maltby |first1=Emily |date=January 13, 2012 |title=Obama to Elevate SBA Chief |website=[[The Wall Street Journal]] |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970204542404577158552529949064 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530034005/https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970204542404577158552529949064 |archive-date=2023-05-30}}</ref><ref>[http://www.pressherald.com/blogs/maine_washington_politics/137279503.html SBA head, Maine native Mills to be elevated to cabinet level position] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130509040631/http://www.pressherald.com/blogs/maine_washington_politics/137279503.html|date=May 9, 2013}}</ref><ref>[http://archive.sba.gov/idc/groups/public/documents/sba_homepage/sba_past_administrators.pdf Administrators of the SBA sba.gov] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019004750/http://archive.sba.gov/idc/groups/public/documents/sba_homepage/sba_past_administrators.pdf|date=October 19, 2012}}</ref>
In January 2012, [[President of the United States|President]] [[Barack Obama]] announced that the SBA administrator would be elevated to Cabinet rank, a position it last held during the [[Presidency of Bill Clinton|Clinton Administration]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maltby |first1=Emily |date=January 13, 2012 |title=Obama to Elevate SBA Chief |website=The Wall Street Journal |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970204542404577158552529949064 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530034005/https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970204542404577158552529949064 |archive-date=2023-05-30}}</ref><ref>[http://www.pressherald.com/blogs/maine_washington_politics/137279503.html SBA head, Maine native Mills to be elevated to cabinet level position] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130509040631/http://www.pressherald.com/blogs/maine_washington_politics/137279503.html|date=May 9, 2013}}</ref><ref>[http://archive.sba.gov/idc/groups/public/documents/sba_homepage/sba_past_administrators.pdf Administrators of the SBA sba.gov] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019004750/http://archive.sba.gov/idc/groups/public/documents/sba_homepage/sba_past_administrators.pdf|date=October 19, 2012}}</ref>


The current administrator is [[Isabel Guzman]], who was nominated by President [[Joe Biden]] and confirmed by the senate on March 16, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-16 |title=Senate confirms Isabel Guzman to lead small business agency |url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/senate-confirms-isabel-guzman-to-lead-small-business-agency |access-date=2023-09-03 |website=PBS NewsHour |language=en-us}}</ref>
The current administrator is [[Isabel Guzman]], who was nominated by President [[Joe Biden]] and confirmed by the senate on March 16, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-16 |title=Senate confirms Isabel Guzman to lead small business agency |url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/senate-confirms-isabel-guzman-to-lead-small-business-agency |access-date=2023-09-03 |website=PBS NewsHour |language=en-us}}</ref>

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Administrator of the Small Business Administration of the
United States
File:Seal of the United States Small Business Administration.svg
Seal of the Small Business Administration
Small Business Administration
Seat409 3rd Street SW, Washington, D.C. 20416
AppointerThe President
with Senate advice and consent
Term lengthNo fixed term
Constituting instrument15 U.S.C. § 633
Inaugural holderWilliam D. Mitchell
FormationJuly 30, 1953
DeputyDeputy Administrator
SalaryExecutive Schedule, level III
Websitewww.sba.gov

The administrator of the Small Business Administration is the head of the Small Business Administration of the United States. The administrator is responsible for managing and the day-to-day operations of the agency. The administrator is nominated by the president of the United States and must be confirmed by a vote of the Senate.

In January 2012, President Barack Obama announced that the SBA administrator would be elevated to Cabinet rank, a position it last held during the Clinton Administration.[1][2][3]

The current administrator is Isabel Guzman, who was nominated by President Joe Biden and confirmed by the senate on March 16, 2021.[4]

List of administrators

  Denotes an Acting Administrator of the Small Business Administration
  Denotes Nominee for Administrator of the Small Business Administration
The following is a chronological list of those who have held the office:
Image Officeholder Term President(s)
File:No image.svg William D. Mitchell August 1, 1953 – October 30, 1953 Dwight D. Eisenhower
File:No image.svg Wendell B. Barnes February 9, 1954 – November 21, 1959
File:No image.svg Philip McCallum November 23, 1959 – January 20, 1961
File:No image.svg John E. Horne February 2, 1961 – August 7, 1963 John F. Kennedy
File:No image.svg Eugene P. Foley August 8, 1963 – September 10, 1965
Lyndon B. Johnson
File:Bernard L. Boutin (cropped).jpg Bernard L. Boutin May 19, 1966 – July 31, 1967
File:No image.svg Robert C. Moot August 1, 1967 – July 31, 1968
File:Howard Samuels OTB (cropped).jpg Howard J. Samuels August 1, 1968 – February 22, 1969
File:No image.svg Hilary J. Sandoval Jr. March 5, 1969 – January 1, 1971 Richard Nixon
File:Thomas S Kleppe.gif Thomas S. Kleppe January 18, 1971 – October 12, 1975
Gerald Ford
File:No image.svg Mitchell P. Kobelinski February 12, 1976 – March 4, 1977
File:No image.svg A. Vernon Weaver April 1, 1977 – January 20, 1981 Jimmy Carter
File:No image.svg Michael Cardenas March 30, 1981 – February 3, 1982 Ronald Reagan
File:No image.svg James C. Sanders March 29, 1982 – March 31, 1986
File:Charles Heatherly.png Charles Heatherly
Acting 		March 31, 1986 – March 23, 1987
File:JamesAbdnor.jpg James Abdnor March 23, 1987 – April 20, 1989
File:Susan Engeleiter (cropped).jpg Susan Engeleiter April 20, 1989 – March 27, 1991 George H. W. Bush
File:Pat Saiki.jpg Pat Saiki March 27, 1991 – January 20, 1993
File:No image.svg Dayton J. Watkins
Acting 		January 20, 1993 – May 12, 1993 Bill Clinton
File:Erskine Bowles in 2010 (cropped).jpg Erskine Bowles May 12, 1993 – October 6, 1994
File:No image.svg Cassandra M. Pulley
Acting 		October 6, 1994 – October 8, 1994
File:Philip Lader.jpg Philip Lader October 8, 1994 – February 11, 1997
File:No image.svg Ginger Lew
Acting 		February 11, 1997 – March 7, 1997
File:Aida Alvarez in 1999 (11B).jpg Aída Álvarez March 7, 1997 – January 20, 2001
File:No image.svg John D. Whitmore
Acting 		January 20, 2001 – July 25, 2001 George W. Bush
File:Hector Barreto.jpg Hector Barreto July 25, 2001 – July 2, 2006
File:Steve Preston HUD.jpg Steve Preston July 10, 2006 – June 5, 2008
File:Sandy K. Baruah.jpg Sandy Baruah
Acting 		June 5, 2008 – January 20, 2009
File:No image.svg Darryl Hairston
Acting 		January 20, 2009 – April 6, 2009 Barack Obama
File:Karen Mills official portrait.jpg Karen Mills April 6, 2009 – September 1, 2013
File:Jeanne Hulit official portrait.jpg Jeanne Hulit
Acting 		September 1, 2013 – February 7, 2014
File:Marianne Markowitz.png Marianne Markowitz
Acting 		February 7, 2014 – April 7, 2014
File:Maria Contreras-Sweet official portrait (cropped).jpg Maria Contreras-Sweet April 7, 2014 – January 20, 2017
File:Joseph Loddo, Administrator of the Small Business Administration of the United States Acting.png Joseph Loddo
Acting 		January 20, 2017 – February 14, 2017 Donald Trump
File:Linda McMahon official photo (cropped).jpg Linda McMahon February 14, 2017 – April 12, 2019
File:Chris Pilkerton official photo (cropped).jpg Chris Pilkerton
Acting 		April 13, 2019 – January 14, 2020
File:Administrator Jovita Carranza portrait (cropped).jpg Jovita Carranza January 14, 2020 – January 20, 2021
File:Tami-perriello.png Tami Perriello
Acting[5][6] 		January 20, 2021 – March 17, 2021 Joe Biden
File:Isabella Casillas Guzman, SBA Administrator (cropped).png Isabel Casillas Guzman March 17, 2021 – Present

Line of succession

The line of succession for the administrator of the Small Business Administration is as follows:[7]

  1. Chief of Staff
  2. General Counsel
  3. Associate Administrator; Office of Capital Access
  4. Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Assistance
  5. Regional Administrator for Region IX (Phoenix, Arizona)
  6. Regional Administrator for Region VIII (Denver, Colorado)

References

  1. ↑ Maltby, Emily (January 13, 2012). "Obama to Elevate SBA Chief". https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970204542404577158552529949064. 
  2. ↑ SBA head, Maine native Mills to be elevated to cabinet level position Archived May 9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Administrators of the SBA sba.gov Archived October 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ "Senate confirms Isabel Guzman to lead small business agency" (in en-us). 2021-03-16. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/senate-confirms-isabel-guzman-to-lead-small-business-agency. 
  5. ↑ "SBA Leadership". https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/organization/sba-leadership. 
  6. ↑ "Tami Perriello". https://www.sba.gov/person/tami-perriello. 
  7. ↑ "Administrator's Line of Succession Designation, No. 1-A, Revision 37". May 13, 2019. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/05/13/2019-09775/administrators-line-of-succession-designation-no-1-a-revision-37. 

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