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OUR BOARD

MEET OUR COMMUNITY LEADERS
These volunteers are professionals and community representatives from diverse backgrounds who bring a variety of talents to the organization — and further, our mission to improve lives, advance equity, and strengthen the community.  Our Board of Directors provides overall governance of United Way of the Lakelands by monitoring policies and programs and establishing the organization’s strategic purpose and direction.

OUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

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Dr. Holisa Wharton

Board Chair
Lander University

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Whitney Clark

Vice-Chair
Caterpillar

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Meredith "Hope" James

Vice-Chair
LONZA/Capsugel

Our Board Members

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Treasurer Countybank

Erin

Erin

Chair of Resource Development First Citizens Bank

Megha Lal

Megha Lal

Chair of Cares Committee Greenwood Genetic Center

Rick Green

Rick Green

Parliamentarian Upper Savannah Council of Governments

Andrea White

Andrea White

Food Bank of the Lakelands

Brandon Smith

Brandon Smith

City of Greenwood Mayor

Brenda Anderson

Brenda Anderson

Self Regional Healthcare

Sturges Wheeler

Sturges Wheeler

Eaton

Lynn Slater

Lynn Slater

Piedmont Technical College

Kim McLaughlin

Kim McLaughlin

Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary School

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929 Phoenix Street
Greenwood, SC 29646


(864) 229-4103

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