- Here are some of the new faces working in the Lowcountry.
Welcome some new faces to the Chamber team! Lauren Ericksen, Events & Programs Manager; Katie Cacciola, Director of Marketing; and Robert Obernier, Web Administrator.
- TCL’s Nursing Program Director Vandy Amason recently received the CastleBranch Educator Scholarship for Professional Development given by the Organization for Associate Degree Nursing.
- Bluffton High School's Genesis Hernandez Cabrera was one of only two delegates to represent South Carolina in the YMCA Youth Advocate Program National Advocacy Days in Washington, D.C.
- Cary Corbitt, PGA, has been inducted into the Carolinas PGA Hall of Fame Class of 2023. He has been a member of the Carolinas PGA for 46 years, spending the entirety of his career at The Sea Pines Resort where he retired as the Vice President of Sports and Operations in 2022.
- Alan George was just named to the Board of Directors to Second Helpings, where he’s been a volunteer truck driver for more than nine years.
- Congratulations to Monty Jett for being named the Grand Marshall of the Hilton Head Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
- Mayor Larry Toomer was sworn in as the Town of Bluffton’s Mayor in January.
- Mitchelville Freedom Park’s Ahmad Ward was recently named to the Post & Courier “12 Black Leaders to Know in S.C.”
- Quincy White has been named the Chief Housing Officer for the Town of Hilton Head Island. He most recently served as the Executive Director of Four Oaks Service and Training Center for the Unhoused in Newport News, Virginia.
- RobMark Agency announced a promotion and a new member to its team:
- Kelsey Smith, Account Manager. She joined RobMark in 2021 as an Account Coordinator and most recently served as the company’s Website Project Manager.
- Kim Schippel – Website Project Coordinator. She previously served as a Senior Account Manager at Digible.
- The Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra announced the winners of the 2024 Youth Concerto Competition: Eugenie Lim, Steve Shaiman, Jaia Alli, and Devin O’Brien.
