Board of Trustees
Dr. Nayef Samhat, Chair
President, Wofford College
Dr. Kofi Appiah
Nephrologist, Spartanburg Nephrology Associates
Reverend Scott Neely, Vice Chair / Chair-Elect
Minister, Unitarian Universalist Church of Spartanburg
Bernard Wheeler
Vice President of Commercial Banking, First Reliance Bank
Anna Converse
Owner, Habis Designs
Sloan Evans, Secretary / Treasurer
Owner, Cedar Avenue, LLC
Gregory Wade
Owner, Palmetto Advisory & Investment Co.
Ethan Burroughs
Vice President for Economic Advancement, SCC
Ed Memmott
Former City Manager
Dr. Laura Barbas-Rhoden
Professor, Modern Languages, Literatures &, Cultures, Wofford College
Dr. Russell Booker
CEO, Spartanburg Academic Movement
Karen Calhoun
Principal and Vice President of Business Development, McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Karen Knuckles
Owner, Express Employment Professionals