Corporate Partners
Corporate Partners provide employment for program graduates and funding for program operations. Companies may join at the Platinum, Gold, or Silver sponsor level. All levels offer classroom talks and competition judging (Sweet 16 Sales Challenge and Chico State Sales Invitational). Class projects, advisory board involvement and competition case development are offered to Gold and/or Platinum levels. For more information about becoming a partner, please contact Thomas Villa, Corporate Director, at tpvilla@csuchico.edu. Interested in starting a career with one of our corporate partners? Sign in to Handshake(opens in new window) to view current employment opportunities!
Or, click on any of the company logos below to visit their website.
Platinum Partners
Gold Partners
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Silver Partners
For assistance filling out your application, please visit our office in Glenn 206 or email tpvilla@csuchico.edu.
Contact Us
Glenn Hall Room 206
Thomas Villa
Executive Director
tpvilla@csuchico.edu
916-223-2171
Finn Blacker
Program Manager
fcblacker@csuchico.edu
Natalie Bourn
Program Manager
nibourn@csuchico.edu
Ashley Gay
Finance Specialist
agay@csuchico.edu
Chad Haller
Marketing Specialist
cthaller@csuchico.edu
Hannah Taft
Marketing Specialist
hetaft@csuchico.edu
Angelina Sotelo
Marketing Assistant
aesotelo@csuchico.edu
Evan Smeltzer
Marketing Specialist
egsmeltzer@csuchico.edu
David Gross
Competition Coach
dgross3@csuchico.edu
Leah Swaigen
Operations Specialist
laswaigen@csuchico.edu
Hayden Grant
Operations Assistant
hggrant@csuchico.edu
Max House
Finance Assistant
mhouse2@csuchico.edu
Campbell Brown
Operations Assistant
cbrown9@csuchico.edu
Letter from the Executive Director
"The Seufferlein Sales Program finished 2024 with a net of 600 students enrolled in the program representing 57 different majors on campus: an absolute first in our program's history!" Read the whole letter for our Executive Director here.
A Student Athlete's Take on the SSP
