Joe Molineaux is the Director of The Small Business Development Center at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.  Joe began directing the Atlantic and Cape May County SBDC program for Rutgers University in 2000 and was asked to add Cumberland County to his service area in 2001.  In 2003, Joe helped bring the SBDC to The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and is now hosted by the college at Stockton ’s Carnegie Library Center in Atlantic City . 

The SBDC at Stockton assists businesses and residents throughout Atlantic, Cape May, and Cumberland Counties develop business plans and packaging financial information for possible funding.  Each year the SBDC at Stockton counsels approximately 500 existing and aspiring business owners as well as trains over 1000 individuals at over 50 events and seminars.  Since Joe began directing the SBDC he has personally assisted over 10,000 individuals with counseling and training.

One of Joe’s keys to success in assisting SBDC clients is to both inspire and motivate while providing realistic options during one to one counseling sessions and training seminars.  Joe serves on the Atlantic County Economic Development Commission and The South Jersey Economic Development District Board.

A graduate of The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Joe works with area youth both professionally, by assisting school based small business initiatives, and personally, as coach for his daughters’ community sports teams.  Joe is a lifelong area resident that enjoys spending his free time with his wife Allison, and three daughters Chloe, Grace and Olivia.