Board of Directors

Officers

President

Mr. Buddy Bateman, CED, SCCED

Director, Business Development
AT&T
PO Box 752
Columbia, SC 29202
803-401-2225
803-765-2674 Fax
buddy.bateman(at)att.com

          Past President

Mr. John Lummus
Vice President for Economic Development and Governmental Affairs

Tri-County Technical College

7900 Highway 76

P.O. Box 587

Pendleton, SC 29670

(864) 646-1548

jlummus(at)tctc.edu

Vice President

Ms. April Allen, SCCED (2008)
Senior Director, Business Development, O'Neal Inc.

1201 Main Street, Suite 1100
Columbia, SC
(803)748-1267
Fax (803)748-1281

aallen(at)onealinc.com

Secretary

Ms. Heather Simmons Jones, SCCED
Executive Director - Anderson County Economic Development Office
126 North McDuffie Street
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 260-4386
Fax (864) 260-4369

hjones(at)andersoncountysc.org

Treasurer

Ms. Jennifer Noel (2009)

Vice President, Marketing
Upstate Alliance

124 Verdae Boulevard, Suite 202
Greenville, SC 29607

          (864) 283-2307

              Fax (864) 283-2310

              jnoel(at)upstatealliance.com

Association Executive

Ms. Keely Fagen Yates
1122 Lady Street, Suite 1115
Columbia, SC 29201
P.O. Box 1763
Columbia, SC 29202
803-929-0305
Fax 803-252-0589
SCEDA@capconsc.com

Directors

Mr. John Truluck, SCCED (2010)

Executive Director

Clarendon County Development Board

PO Box 670

Manning, SC 29102

(803) 435-8813

Fax 435-4925

jtruluck(at)sc.rr.com

Mr. Stan Williamson (2010)

Manager, Business & Economic Development

Santee Electric Cooperative, Inc.

PO Box 548

Kingstree, SC 29556

   (843) 355-0524

    Fax (843) 355-0721

    swilliamson(at)santee.org

Mr. George Wolfe (2010)

Partner

Columbia, SC 29201

(803) 255-9600

Fax (803) 256-7500

george.wolfe(at)nelsonmullins.com

Mr. Stan Williamson (2010)

Manager, Business & Economic Development

Santee Electric Cooperative, Inc.

PO Box 548

Kingstree, SC 29556

   (843) 355-0524

    Fax (843) 355-0721

    swilliamson(at)santee.org

             Mr. Edward Kluiters (2011)

             Attorney
             Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA
             1201 Main Street, Suite 2200

             Columbia, SC 29201
             803-799-3080

             Fax 803-765-1243

             ekluiters(at)hsblawfirm.com

             Mr. Jeff McKay (2011)

             Executive Director

             North Eastern Strategic Alliance
             PO Box 100547

             Florence, SC 29502

             843-661-1209

             Fax 843-661-1293

             jmckay(at)scbusinesscorner.com

             Ms. Teresa Powers, SCCED (2011)

             Economic Development Director

             Newberry County

             PO Box 381

             Newberry, SC 29108

             803-321-2042

             Fax 803-321-2094

             tpowers(at)newberrycounty.net

       EX-OFFICIO Members

Mr. Joe E. Taylor, Jr.
EX-OFFICIO
Secretary
S. C. Department of Commerce
1201 Main Street, Suite 1600
Columbia, SC 29201-3200
803-737-0400
Fax 803-737-0894

Designee: Adam Jordan
ajordan(at)sccommerce.com

Dr. Barry Russell
EX-OFFICIO
Executive Director
S.C. Technical College System
11 Executive Center Drive
Columbia, SC 29210-8424
803-896-5280
Fax 803-896-5281

Mr. Chad Prosser
EX-OFFICIO
SC Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
1205 Pendleton Street, Suite 225Columbia, SC 29201
803-734-0171

Fax 803-734-1409
Designee: Ms. Toni Nance
tnance(at)scprt.com

EX-OFFICIO
SC State Ports Authority
PO Box 22287
Charleston, SC 29413-2287
843-577-8600
Fax 843-577-8626
Designee: Mr. Craig Lund
clund(at)scspa.com