Sisters of Charity Foundation of SC Selects Thomas P. Otis to Board

May 22, 2007

(COLUMBIA, S.C., MAY 16, 2007) –  The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is pleased to announce that Thomas P. Otis has been elected to its board of trustees.

In addition to new members, the Foundation’s newly elected 2007 board officers include John Boudreaux, president; Kevin Hall, vice president; Dorothy Grillo, secretary and Dennis Dabney, treasurer.

A graduate of Leadership Columbia, Thomas P. Otis currently serves as senior vice president and COO of Atlantic Marina Holdings, LLC. He received a Bachelors of Arts in Economics from Washington & Lee University and a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. Otis has served as past president of the Palmetto Chapter of the W&L Alumni Association, Salvation Army of the Midlands Advisory Board member and on the  Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Finance Committee.

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine. The Foundation is committed to addressing the needs of the poor and underserved in South Carolina by addressing the root causes of poverty, nurturing the growth of healthy communities, emphasizing youth and family and measuring the outcomes of these efforts.

CONTACT:

          Thomas C. Keith
          Executive Director
          Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina
          (803) 254-0230
          [email protected]

          Brooke Bailey
          Communications Manager
          Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina
          (803) 254-0230
          [email protected]