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Board of Directors

This Board Elected Through March 31, 2012

Melissa White, Chair
NBSC 

Joseph Tobiere, Incoming Chair

Rob Fauvie, Vice President – Industrial & Business Development Support
BD Diagnostics Preanalytical Solutions

Julie Bailey, Vice President – Membership 
Bailey's Towing & Hooker Service 

Chip McMillan, Vice President – Legislative & Governmental Affairs 
Player & McMillan 

Pete Flanagan, Vice President – Military Relations
Tuomey Healthcare System

Mitch Williams, Vice President of Special Projects
Edward Jones

John M. Brabham, Jr. Chair, Council of Former Chairs
Prudential John M. Brabham Real Estate

Will Holmes, Immediate Past-Chair
First Citizens Bank

Debbie Bowen
ERA Wilder Realty

Grier U. Blackwelder, President
Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce

Organizational Directors
Greg Thompson
Sumter Development Board

Tom Garrity
Sumter Industrial Association

Ex-Officos
Eugene Baten, Chair
Sumter County Council

Phil Leventis, Senator
Sumter Legislative Delegation

Deron McCormick, City Manager
City of Sumter

Joseph McElveen, Jr., Mayor
City of Sumter 

Gary Mixon, County Administrator
County of Sumter

Col. Walter Fulda, Commander
20th Mission Support Group