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ELECTED
David Crigler
Elected as chairman of the South Carolina Real Estate Commission. Crigler is executive vice president and COO for C. Dan Joyner. He was previously appointed to a three-year term on the commission and has served since 2013. The Real Estate Commission protects public interest in real estate transactions.
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Bryan Horton
Joined VidiStar LLC as a support specialist. Horton previously owned SEC Sports Store. He formerly worked as an information security assurance officer/security guard for the Department of the Army. Horton served as security forces in the United States Air Force from 2001 to 2005.
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PROMOTED
Laura Pollard
Named associate director of the Greenwood Genetic Center’s Biochemical Genetics Laboratory. Pollard’s interests include the diagnosis and management of mucopolysaccharide (MPS) disorders. She has published numerous scientific articles on the subject and presented her research at international conferences.
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ELECTED
Stephen Edgerton
Appointed as chairman of the Coldwell Banker Large Office Group (LOG). The role includes conducting meetings, leading group discussions and being the facilitator for the organization. Edgerton is president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Caine. LOG is an invitation-only group of owners in the top 2 percent of Coldwell Banker firms.
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APPOINTED
Zoran Filipi
Named chair of Clemson University’s Department of Automotive Engineering and executive director of the Carroll A. Campbell Graduate Engineering Center. Filipi will be the second chair in the department’s history. He began work in Clemson’s automotive engineering department in 2012.
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DEVELOPMENT
O’Neal Inc. hired Shannon McKamey and Ryan Smith as project mangers. McKamey has over 20 years of experience in the engineering, procurement and construction industry, having worked with Alstom Power and Parsons Corporation. He most recently gained experience at Jacobs Engineering. Smith has almost 20 years of construction and project management experience, having worked with Whiting Turner in Atlanta.
EVENTS
The Old Cigar Warehouse hired Christie Early as venue sales manager. Early has worked in various aspects of event management including setup crew, serving, bartending, office manager, rental manager and day-of coordinator. She will focus on creating more partnerships and events at the Old Cigar Warehouse.
FINANCE
Regional Management Corp. appointed Daniel Taggart to the newly created position of chief risk officer. He most recently served as executive vice president of Agility 360. Taggart was also senior vice president at Wingspan Portfolio Advisors and executive vice president of REDC Default Solutions LLC, a startup division of Auction.com LLC.
LEGAL
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd P.A. elected Denny P. Major, Meg R. Scoopmire and Seth R. Swan as shareholders in the firm. Major primarily focuses on the prosecution and defense of employment-related disputes involving trade secrets, copyright and contractual issues. Scoopmire is the leader of the firm’s real estate team. Her practice focuses on commercial real estate transactions and commercial real estate finance. Swan is a real estate, finance and business lawyer who focuses on all aspects of commercial real estate and finance transactions and brewery and distillery law.
MARKETING/PR
Hughes Agency hired Ashley Shelley as account executive and Jordan Bell as office manager. Shelley’s past experience includes an account executive position at Erwin Penland where she oversaw the development of various Midwest area projects including traditional print, radio and billboard advertising for Verizon Retail. At Hughes Agency, Shelley will be responsible for client projects including public relations, media relations, marketing campaigns and coordination of special events. Before joining the Hughes Agency, Bell was an account executive at Clear Channel Media and marketing coordinator at Honeysuckle Hill Farm. At Hughes Agency, she will assume all responsibilities associated with office management. Additionally, she will assist with client projects and events.
REAL ESTATE
David M. Snyder with Allen Tate Realtors was awarded the Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) designation by the Seniors Real Estate Specialist Council of the National Association of Realtors. Snyder joins more than 16,000 real estate professionals in North America who have earned the SRES designation. All were required to successfully complete a comprehensive course in understanding the needs, considerations, and goals of real estate buyers and sellers aged 55 and older.
