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SCBIO Announces 2019 Board Of Directors, New Members

Feb 11, 2019 10:31AM ● By Kathleen Maris

The Board of Directors meets regularly to receive updates on SCBIO business objectives and domestic and global initiatives, as well as to help hone strategies and offer insight.

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Mayor Benjamin Welcomes New Mayor’s Fellows To City Hall

Feb 08, 2019 11:08AM ● By Kathleen Maris

The program provides both undergraduate and graduate-level students with the opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge of how a high-energy local government office operates.

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Presbyterian College Celebrates Black History Month With Multiple Events

Feb 08, 2019 10:37AM ● By Kathleen Maris

This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Crystal R. Sanders, associate professor of history and African American studies at Penn State University.

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Bauknight Pietras & Stormer Forms Board Of Directors

Jan 31, 2019 10:15AM ● By Kathleen Maris

The move was motivated by a desire for formal governance, said BPS Managing Shareholder Russell Bauknight.

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SC Banking Commissioner Robert Davis To Retire

Jan 29, 2019 11:13AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Davis brought 40 years of financial and legal expertise to the Office of the Commissioner of Banking, including proficiencies in litigation, regulatory compliance, and legislative and corporate governance matters.

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ROI Commercial Sells Retail Building In Lexington

Jan 22, 2019 12:30PM ● By Kathleen Maris

The retail building, part of the McCauley Square shopping center, is independently owned and currently leased to Roly Poly, AR Workshop, and Blossom Boutique.

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Gov. Henry McMaster Announces South Carolina’s Next Adjutant General

Jan 22, 2019 11:29AM ● By Kathleen Maris

McCarty will become the first Adjutant General appointed by a governor since the constitutional amendment giving him that authority was approved by South Carolina voters in 2014.

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Director Hartley Powell To Continue Leading S.C. Department Of Revenue

Jan 17, 2019 11:04AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Powell was first appointed to his current position by former Governor Nikki Haley in November of 2016.

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50 Most Influential People Of 2018

Jan 08, 2019 11:53AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Columbia Business Monthly celebrates another year of honoring the region’s most influential people. The selection of our 50 individuals is a result of staff research and community nominations.

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Director Bryan Stirling To Continue Leading S.C. Department Of Corrections

Jan 07, 2019 11:29AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Stirling was first appointed to his current position by former Governor Nikki Haley in October of 2013.

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Dominion Energy Announces Leadership Team For SCANA Operations

Jan 03, 2019 01:17PM ● By Kathleen Maris

The leader of the operating segment, Southeast Energy Group, is P. Rodney Blevins, senior vice president and chief information officer at Dominion Energy, who became president and chief executive officer-Southeast Energy Group.

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Director Emily H. Farr To Continue Leading S.C. Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Dec 28, 2018 11:11AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Director Farr was first appointed to her current position by former Governor Nikki Haley in August, 2016 and was confirmed by the South Carolina Senate on March 8, 2017.

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Nominations Open For 2019 Women's Leadership Institute At Furman University

Dec 24, 2018 11:02AM ● By Kathleen Maris

By nominating someone to participate in the Women’s Leadership Institute, you are recognizing and rewarding her for her performance and helping to ensure her continued growth as a leader.

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Director Sara Goldsby To Continue Leading S.C. Department Of Alcohol And Other Drug Abuse Services

Dec 21, 2018 02:44PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Governor McMaster appointed Goldsby to her current position in May of 2017 and she was confirmed by the South Carolina Senate in February of 2018.

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Director Josh Baker To Continue Leading S.C. Department Of Health And Human Services

Dec 19, 2018 10:44AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Governor McMaster appointed Baker to his current position in November of 2017.

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21 South Carolina Leaders Selected For 15th Class

Dec 18, 2018 12:24PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Each new Fellow has logged significant hours engaging on important issues like food and housing access, health care, infrastructure, and the criminal justice system.

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Gov. Henry McMaster Appoints Upstate Businessman Charles Dalton To The S.C. Commission On Higher Education

Dec 18, 2018 11:11AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Dalton, who recently retired as president and CEO of Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative, fills an at-large seat vacated on December 6th by Greenville insurance executive Kenneth Kirkland.

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Raymond G. Farmer To Continue To Lead S.C. Department Of Insurance

Dec 13, 2018 11:51AM ● By Kathleen Maris

First appointed as director by former Governor Nikki Haley in November of 2012, Farmer has focused on growing and regulating the state’s insurance industry fairly, helping and protecting consumers, and incentivizing competition in the marketplace by increasing the number of insurance companies in the state.

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Director Duane Parrish To Continue To Lead S.C. Department Of Parks, Recreation And Tourism

Dec 12, 2018 10:18AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Parrish was appointed to his current position by former Governor Nikki Haley in January of 2011.

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Executive Director Marcia S. Adams To Continue To Lead S.C. Department of Administration

Dec 11, 2018 11:28AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Former Governor Nikki Haley appointed Adams as the first executive director of the newly-formed Department of Administration in July of 2015.

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MTC Students Inducted Into Nation's Largest Leadership Honor Society

Dec 11, 2018 10:32AM ● By Kathleen Maris

The 57 students completed the induction requirements for candidacy during the fall 2018 semester. Since the chapter’s inception in 2017, 751 MTC students have joined the NSLS.

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2018 SC CIO Awards

Dec 07, 2018 10:09AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Integrated Media Publishing and AcumenIT are pleased to announce the 2018 recipients of the South Carolina CIO Awards. The winners were named Thursday, Nov. 1, at the S.C. State Museum in Columbia. Among those winners, one recipient was honored with a CIO Lifetime Achievement Award and three received Judge’s Choice Awards.

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State And Community Leaders Graduate From S.C. Economic Development Training Program

Nov 19, 2018 12:58PM ● By Kathleen Maris

A collaborative effort between S.C. Commerce and SCEDA, the program is designed to arm participants with innovative development approaches for implementation in local communities.

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