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John Slaughter
Named superintendent of the recently created National Parks group that includes Cowpens National Battlefield, Kings Mountain National Military Park, Ninety Six National Historic Site and Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail.
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Dr. Melanie Jones
Joined the Greenwood Genetic Center as assistant director of the molecular diagnostic laboratory. Jones earned a doctorate in genetics at Virginia Commonwealth University and completed fellowships at Emory Genetics Laboratory.
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Robert Halfacre
Named Wells Fargo’s senior business banking relationship manager and market president for Pickens and Oconee counties. Halfacre most recently served as a business services officer and city executive with BB&T in Clemson and Seneca.
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Hank Hyatt
Selected as an inaugural Education Attainment Fellow as part of an initiative led by the American Chamber of Commerce Executives. Hyatt is vice president of economic development at the Greenville Chamber.
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David Dyrhaug
Named city administrator by Simpsonville City Council. Dyrhaug has been planning director for Simpsonville for seven years and has served as interim city administrator. He previously worked as the city planner for Destin, Fla.
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EDUCATION
The St. Joseph’s Catholic School board of trustees recently announced the addition of Matt Foster and James Satterfield Jr. as new members elected to serve three-year terms. Foster is a managing partner at Greenville Rental Properties and the first St. Joseph’s graduate to serve on the school’s board of trustees. Satterfield is an associate professor at Clemson University in educational leadership and the higher education department.
Christ Church Episcopal School recently announced that Molly Miller, sixth-grade math teacher and varsity girls lacrosse coach, is now the president of the South Carolina High School Lacrosse Association. Additionally, Joel Rice, CCES football assistant, was recently honored as a “Coach of Influence” during the FCA Jamboree at Wren High School.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Trip LaCoste has joined Wells Fargo’s local business banking team as a senior business banking relationship manager. LaCoste joins Wells Fargo from Regions Bank in Greenville, where he served as a commercial banker.
INSURANCE
Rosenfeld Einstein recently added Barbara Migliorisi as a benefits account manager. Migliorisi has more than 15 years of professional experience in human resources and employee benefits administration, much of it in the professional services, retail, distribution/logistics and engineering industries across the Southeast.
LEGAL
Jennifer Johnsen has been honored with the John Alan Appleman Award by the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC). Johnsen has been a member of the FDCC since 2007 and is currently the chair of the Life, Health and Disability Section. She is a shareholder at Gallivan, White & Boyd P.A.
NONPROFIT
Make-A-Wish South Carolina announces that Phil Gregory, Scott Harrison and William “Bill” Williamson have been selected to serve on the organization’s board of directors to a term that will last through Aug. 31, 2017. Gregory is the founder and principal owner of Gregory Pest Solutions. Harrison is the regional vice president of operations with The Apple Gold Group, a franchisee of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill and Bar. Williamson is the retired VP and COO of HMR Advantage Health Systems.
The Hearth Center for Eating Disorders at the Carolina Children’s Home announced that it has named Stephen M. Creech Jr. as chairman of the board and John R. Kessler Jr. as executive director. Creech is an assistant vice president for BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives with nearly 10 years of experience in health care administration. Kessler previously served as The Hearth Center’s marketing vice president and as executive director.
STAFFING
HTI Employment Solutions recently announced the addition of Robert Farry as a professional recruiter for the company. Farry is a graduate of Winthrop University.
