Trustees
Our Board of Trustees is made up of passionate and diverse leaders from various backgrounds and professions. They share a commitment to our mission of reducing poverty in South Carolina through action, advocacy and leadership. Their strategic decision-making guides our organization.
Officers
MACON LOVELACE, CHAIR
Trinity Partners
Joseph L. (Lee) Pearson, MS, DRPH, Vice Chair
USC Arnold School of Public Health
Tracy Bailey, PhD, Secretary
Freedom Readers
Thomas Otis, Treasurer
Palmetto Infusion Services
Board
Kaela Bailey
HDR
Connie Breeden, Esq.
The Law Office of Connie Breeden, LLC
Pam Bryant
Wells Fargo Foundation
SISTER JUDITH ANN KARAM, CSA, FACHE
Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine
Tony McDade
Community Leader and Educator
Mario Melendez
Northwestern Mutual
RICK MENDOZA, JD
Maynard Nexsen PC
PATRICIA MOORE-PASTIDES, MPH
Author, Adjunct Professor, & Public Health Advocate
Adam Sheehan
AccuRisk Solutions, LLC
MARIA G. SMOAK, M.ED
Community and Arts Volunteer
MITCH WATSON, CPA
HUB International Insurance - Carolinas
Tigerron “Tiger” Wells, Esq.
Duke Energy Corporation
Ex Officio
Michael Goar
Sisters of Charity Health System
DONNA WAITES
Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina