South Carolina Advisory Committee

Honorary Co-chairs Hon. Richard W. Riley Governor, South Carolina (1979-1987); U.S. Secretary of Education (1993-2001); Amb. David H. Wilkins U.S. Ambassador to Canada (2005-2008)

Hon. T. Patton Adams Executive Director, South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense; Mayor of Columbia (1986-1990) Jennet Robinson Alterman Executive Director, Center for Women Vice-Admiral Albert J. Baciocco U.S. Navy (Ret.) John Baker Baker & Baker Real Estate Developers, LLC James F. Barker, FAIA President, Clemson University Andre Bauer Former Lieutenant Governor, South Carolina Charles Bierbauer Dean, University of South Carolina College of Mass Communications Antonio Boyd Vice President Hope Worldwide U.S. programs, Ltd. Robert D. Coble Former Mayor, City of Columbia David Cordeau President & CEO, Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce Deidre Crow Deputy Director, Columbia Office of Economic Development The Reverend Joseph A. Darby Senior Pastor, Morris Brown African Methodist Episcopal Church Tony Denny Former Executive Director, South Carolina Republican Party Bryan Derreberry President and CEO, Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Hon. Tameika Isaac Devine Councilwoman, Columbia City Council Steve Dryden President & CEO, The Mariner Group Joe Erwin Co-founder & President, Erwin-Penland Advertising Steve Evered Director, Community and Government Relations, Michelin North America Michael Fanning Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Michelin North America Charles “Bud” Ferillo President, Ferillo & Associates, Inc. Read Folline Senior Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management Carol Fowler Former Chair, South Carolina Democratic Party Dr. Douglas Friedman Director, Program in Latin American and Caribbean Studies, College of Charleston Russell J. Froneberger President, Global Consulting & Affiliates James “Jim” B. Gambrell Director, Office of Economic Development, City of Columbia Bob Geolas Executive Director, Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research Dr. Ronald Green Dean of Business Administration, The Citadel Dr. Raymond S. Greenberg President, Medical University of South Carolina Mason B. Hardy, CAE President, South Carolina Associations of NonProfit Organizations Hon. Bobby Harrell Speaker, South Carolina House of Representatives Ben Haskew President & CEO, Greenville Chamber of Commerce Brig. Gen Samuel M. Hines, Jr., PhD Provost and Dean of the College, The Citadel Hayne Hipp Founder, Liberty Fellowship Bobby Hitt Secretary of Commerce, South Carolina Hon. Jim Hodges Governor, South Carolina (1998-2002); CEO, Hodges Consulting Group Ashley Holbrook Director, State & Local Government Operations, Boeing Mary Ann Hurst U.S. Army Reserve (Ret.) Joseph J. James President, West Africa Council of South Carolina Sam B. “Trip” King III Special Assistant to the Dean, University Libraries, USC Rev. Brenda Kneece Executive Minister, South Carolina Christian Action Council Ambassador Philip Lader Partner, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough; Chairman, WPP Group

Maj. Gen James E. Livingston Medal of Honor Recipient (USMC, Ret.) Sabrina G. Mandanas Former Executive Director, Columbia World Affairs Council Dr. Tim McClendon Columbia District Superintendant, The United Methodist Church Gerald A. McDermott Associate Professor, Sonoco International Business Department, Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina Ike McLeese President & CEO, Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce Barbara Melvin Director, Government Relations, South Carolina State Ports Authority Fred Monk President, ECI- Find New Markets John C. Moylan III Wyche, Burgess, Freeman & Parham, P.A. Hon. Joseph “Joe” Neal South Carolina House of Representatives Rep. Harry Ott Minority Leader, South Carolina House of Representatives Dr. Harris Pastides President, University of South Carolina Thompson E. Penney President & CEO, LS3P ASSOCIATES LTD. Tommy Preston, Jr. Student Body President Emeritus, USC (2006-2007) Otis Rawl President & CEO, South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Hon. Jim Ritchie South Carolina Commission on International Agreements and Cooperation Lt. Gen John W. Rosa President, The Citadel (USAF, Ret.) Barry W. Russell Retired System President, SC Technical College System Minor Shaw President, Micco Corporation Arunima Sinha Hindu Community of South Carolina Gordon B. Smith Director, Walker Institute of International and Area Studies, USC Gary Snyder Associate Vice President, University of South Carolina Dr. Andrew Sorensen Distinguished President Emeritus, University of South Carolina John C. Stockwell Chancellor, University of South Carolina Upstate Linell Strandine Governor’s Appointee, Southern Global Strategies Council Hon. Keith Summey Mayor, North Charleston Dr. Hildy Teegen Dean, Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina Samuel Tenenbaum President, Palmetto Health Foundation Hon. David L. Thomas South Carolina State Senate J. Warren Tompkins, III Tompkins, Kinard & Associates Charles Van Rysselberge President and CEO, South Carolina Statewide Mbdc Billy Webster Chair, Board of Trustees, Converse College Louise Welch Regional Executive Director, American Red Cross Hon. Knox White Mayor, City of Greenville Dr. Caroline Whitson President, Columbia College Vivian Wong Founder & CEO, Global Trading Consortium Anita Zucker Chairperson and CEO, InterTech Group