Hilton C. Smith, Jr.
Chair
President & CEO, East Bay Company Ltd.

Robert R. Macdonald
Vice Chair
Director Emeritus, Museum of the City of New York

Sheila Hodges
Secretary
South Carolina Aquarium Volunteer

J. Donald Higgins
Treasurer
Retired Banker, Harris Bank and Bank of Montreal

William Lamar Baehr
Vice President
BVI Development and Construction

Paula H. Bethea
Director, External Relations, McNair Law Firm

Nicky Bluestein
President and CEO, Bluestein´s Men´s and Boy´s Wear, Inc.

Jeffrey B. Coggin
President and CEO, The SIM Group

John Danahy
Former President and COO of May Merchandising and May Department Stores International

Bruce Hecker
Retired Director of Husbandry and Facilities,
South Carolina Aquarium

Virginia Herrmann, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Memorial Health University Medical Center

Dennis F. Holt
Chairman and CEO, Patriot Communications

Ronald R. Ingle
President Emeritus, Coast Community University

Kate Jerome
Author

Pat Conroy
Author

Jim Ferguson
Chairman Emeritus
Former Chairman and CEO, General Foods

William A. Finn
Chairman, President and CEO, AstenJohnson, Inc.

Peatsy Hollings
Charleston, South Carolina

Layton McCurdy, M.D.
Distinguished University Professor and Dean, Medical University of South Carolina

The Honorable Robert E. McNair*
Former Governor of South Carolina
Chairman of the Board, McNair Law Firm, P.A.

The Honorable Richard W. Riley
Former Secretary of Education, United States of America
Former Governor, State of South Carolina