Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees for the Foundation is composed of up to 25 individuals who are prominent in our community's business, industrial, professional and civic affairs.
James L. (Jim) Braun
Chair
President and CEO
AVANTech, Inc.
Joseph (Joe) Powers
Vice Chair
Wealth Management, Complex Director
Merrill Lynch
Christian (Chris) Stormer, CPA
Treasurer
Shareholder
Bauknight, Pietras & Stormer, PA
Gwen J. Hampton
Secretary
Director of Leadership Development
South Carolina School Boards Association
David Dubberly
Attorney and Member
Nexsen Pruett
Judge Tomothy C. Edmond
Richland County Magistrate Judge
Carolyn Ewing-Turner
Vice President of Marketing
Colonial Life
Kristi Eidson
General Manager
Total Comfort Solutions West Columbia
Solomon Jackson, Jr.
Retired
Walter (Joe) Johnson
President and COO
Palmetto GBA
Willis Langley, III
Owner and Operator
Langley, III, LLC dba McDonalds
Lasenta Lewis-Ellis
President and CEO
LLE Construction Group, LLC
David Woolard
President and Owner
Midlands Tooling Systems, Inc.
Thomas (Tom) E. Persons, Sr.
Trustee Emeritus
President and CEO
S.C. Technology Alliance
James (Jim) D. Reynolds
Trustee Emeritus
CEO
Total Comfort Solutions
Margaret Holmes
Ex-Officio
MTC Commission Chair
Dr. Ronald L. Rhames
Ex-Officio
MTC President
Nancy McKinney
Ex-Officio
Associate Vice President Office of Philanthropy and
CEO, MTC Foundation
Debbie M. Walker
Ex-Officio
VP for Business Affairs, MTC