SCC Foundation announces the election of new members and officers to the Board of Directors
July 7, 2017
The Spartanburg Community College Foundation recently elected new members and executive committee officers to the board of directors. Established in 1983, the SCC Foundation exists to seek private and public resources to support the needs of students, faculty and staff of Spartanburg Community College.
The following individuals were elected to serve on the executive committee for a one-year term (July 2017-June 2018):
- Chair – Grant Burns, AFL International
- Vice Chair – Linda Hannon, Duke Energy
- Secretary – Clarence Batts, Community Volunteer
- Treasurer – Kathy Sinclair, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Newly elected individuals to the board, who will serve a three-year term (July 2017-June 2020), include the following:
- John McGinnis, Roebuck Wholesale Nursery, Roebuck
- Rev. J. W. Sanders, Jr., Bethel Baptist Church, Gaffney
- Martha “Sissy” Brock, Community Volunteer, Gaffney
- Charlotte “Cha” Gee, Community Volunteer, Spartanburg
- Joe Hines, Santuc Precision, Union
- John Robbins, The Timken Co., Union
- Warren Snead, Cooper Standard, Spartanburg
Returning board members include the following:
- Dr. Charles Fogarty, Spartanburg Medical Research, Spartanburg
- Shirley M. Howell, Community Volunteer, Woodruff
- Wallace E. Johnson, Community Volunteer, Spartanburg
- Daniel Lawrence, Kohler Co., Spartanburg
- Paul Lehner, Leigh Fibers, Inc, Wellford
- William Mayrose, Community Volunteer, Spartanburg
- Dr. Peter Moore, Community Volunteer, Spartanburg
- Ronald Murray, Community Volunteer, Spartanburg
- Sara Robinson, McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture, Spartanburg
- Dr. Diane Vecchio, Furman University, Greenville
Smith adds, “We owe a heartfelt thank you to members who are rotating off the Foundation board this year. They have provided invaluable leadership and service and for that we are grateful.” Retiring members include the following:
- Kitta Cates, Heathy Smiles, Spartanburg
- James Moss, Moss Insurance, Blacksburg
- Ricky McAbee, Roebuck Wholesale Nursery, Roebuck
- Russ Mathis, Sealed Air Corporation, Greenville
- Charlita Atchison, Atchison Transportation, Spartanburg
