Ten at the Top Announces New Board Members for 2012

December 14, 2011

UPSTATE, SC – December 13, 2011 – Ten at the Top (TATT), an organization created to foster collaboration and planning in the Upstate region, has added fifteen new members to its current 50-member board comprised of business, non-profit and civic leaders from the ten different counties in the Upstate.  The new members include:

  • Greg Alexander – President & CEO – Laurens County Chamber of Commerce
  • John Campbell – Partner – Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
  • Rick Davis – Managing Shareholder – Elliott Davis, LLC
  • Joan Dilworth – Director, Employee Outreach – ScanSource Charitable Foundation
  • Patricia Hartung – Executive Director – Upper Savannah Council of Governments
  • Randy Imler – Executive Director – Catawba Regional Council of Governments
  • Lisa Jones – Publisher – GSA Business
  • David Lominack – Market President – TD Bank
  • Jeff Quinley – Manager, Major Accounts – Charter Business
  • Jeff Richards – Manager –Badcock Furniture – Clinton, SC
  • Kayla Robbs – Executive Director – Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce
  • Jim Shew – Regional Director – Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • David Sudduth – Administrative Director of Finance & Governmental Affairs – Bon Secours St. Francis Health System
  • Frank Wideman, III – President – Self Family Foundation
  • Doug Wilson – President & CEO – Broad River Electric Cooperative

TATT board members are charged with representing the region and their community in fostering trust and collaboration within the region, serving as an advocate for regional thinking within their specific city or county, assisting TATT in engaging elected officials, business and community leaders within their community, and supporting general organizational functions.  They must also be willing to attend board meetings as well as other events or committee meetings as directed by the regional initiatives. 

“These new members are a great addition to what is already one of the strongest and most engaged boards in the Upstate that is working together and within their communities on Our Upstate Vision which calls for the 10-county Upstate region to be universally recognized as one of the leading places in the United States to live, learn, do business and raise a family,” said Neal Workman, in-coming TATT Chairman. 

About Ten at the Top
Comprised of public, private and civic leaders across the ten-county Upstate South Carolina Region, Ten at the Top was created to build regional trust and consensus through data-driven research and regular convening of leaders and citizens to address key issues facing the region.  Ten at the Top works with regional partners to encourage quality growth and enhance the economic vitality, natural and cultural resources and quality of life for Upstate residents both today and as the region continues to grow.  For a complete list of board members, visit www.tenatthetop.org.