Jacqueline Escobar

Jacqueline Escobar joined the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Wilkes University in 2020 and serves as a Business Consultant supporting entrepreneurs across Northeastern Pennsylvania. She specializes in business planning, digital marketing strategy, AI integration, and project management, helping small business owners build scalable, sustainable operations.

With a background in hospitality and brand marketing, Jacqueline brings both strategic insight and real-world experience to the businesses she supports. She is driven by a deep commitment to empowering entrepreneurs to transform ideas into thriving ventures.

In 2023, Jacqueline was named a Pennsylvania recipient of the America’s SBDC 40 Under 40 Award. She holds an MBA from Wilkes University’s Jay Sidhu School of Business and Leadership and is both AI for SBDC Advisors Certified and Google AI Certified.