Meet the Board

A vibrant mix of Charleston business owners, community leaders, and entrepreneurs whose passion and expertise span everything from hospitality and real estate to  economic development, education, and public service.

Meet the Board

Brian Hellman

Brian A. Hellman, Esq. Hellman Yates

Christopher L. Price

PrimeSouth Group, LLC

Helen Hill

Chief Executive Officer, Explore Charleston

LeeAnn Boissiere-Rigault

Head of People, The Charleston Place

Lou Hammond

Founder & Chairman, Lou Hammond Group

Councilmember Mike Seekings

District 8, City of Charleston

Rhett Outten

Owner, Croghan’s Jewel Box

Roy Neal

Owner, EL JEFE Texican Cantina

Kendra B. Stewart

Professor & Director, Riley Center, College of Charleston

Brian Turner

President & CEO, PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF CHARLESTON

Ellis Lesemann

Esq. Lesemann & Associates LLC

John Keener

Owner, A.W. Shucks Seafood Shack

Kevin Foote

Commercial Asset Manager, The Beach Company

Mariana Hay

Owner, Croghan’s Jewel Box

Michael Tall

President & CEO, Charlestowne Hotels

Michael Shuler

Real Estate Entrepreneur

Marty Wall

General Manager, Hotel Bennett

Doug Warner

Executive Vice President, Explore Charleston