BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Hundreds of volunteers work alongside our staff to raise money, invest it and shape how United Way of Greenville County operates, with our Board of Directors setting the strategy and direction. Thank you to our Board for the expertise and guidance that help us build a Greenville County where all families thrive.

2026 Executive Committee

Karen Baynes-Dunning

chair

Baynes Dunning Consulting

Stephen Edgerton

vice chair

Caine Company

Dr. Saria Saccocio

immediate pass chair

Essence Healthcare

Jim Akerhielm

treasurer

JENK, LLC

David Lominack

TowneBank

Baynes Dunning Consulting

Julio Hernandez

Community Impact Committee Chair

Essence Healthcare

2026 Board of directors

Gary Bernardez

AMECO

Caroline Caldwell

New Mind Health and Care

LaCheryl Coleman

Legacy Early College

Bryant Davis

City of Greenville

Elizabeth Davis, Ph.D.

Furman University

Jessica Donan

EY

Ken Gibson

Gibson Law

Whitney Hanna

Greenville County Schools

Blaine Hart

CBRE

Henry Horowitz

Oxford Capital Partners

Cal Hurst

Southern First

Dr. Manuel Izquierdo

Live Well Chiropractic Clinic,
Jesus El Rey

Ray Lattimore

Marketplace Professional Staffing

Ashton Lawrence

Mariner Wealth Advisors

Amy Linsin

Prisma Health

Dr. Phyllis MacGilvray

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

Joanie Martin

BlueInc Strategies, LLC

Jeff Miller

ITW Hartness

Larry Miller, Ph.D.

Greenville Technical College

Jamie Moon

Institute for Child Success

Beth Paul

Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Carlos Phillips

Greenville Chamber

Sue Priester

Community Volunteer

Burke Royster, Ph.D.

Greenville County Schools

Katie Schuba

UBS

Carl Sobocinski

Table 301 Hospitality

Erin Thompson

Messer Construction Co.

Donnice Wilkerson

Retired, Michelin North America

DIRECTORS EMERITUS

Judge Merl Code

Tami McKnew

Retired Partner, Fox Rothschild

Minor Shaw

Micco, LLC

Susan Shi

Community Volunteer

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