Board of Directors
Our Governing Body
Purpose-Driven Volunteers
AEC has long been championed by business and community leaders who generously give of their time to oversee programming, advocate for the mission, and safeguard the vision. We are grateful for their service and leadership.
Executive Committee

Chairman
Bryan Rowe
Clear Springs Development, Inc.

Chair-Elect
David Macaulay
Macaulay Associates

Secretary
Tadean Page
Winthrop University

Treasurer
Michelle Guissinger
Carroll Financial Services
Directors

Dean Cutshall
TD Bank

Markeus Farrand
York Electric

Ashley Gray
Peoples First Insurance

Blaine Lahrs
Sharonview Federal Credit Union

Marvin Smith
Community Leader

Felicia Pope, CSME, CUBDP
Founders Federal Credit Union

Heath Sessions
SC State Representative
About Our Board
Board members are elected for four-year terms following recommendations from the Nominating Committee. Candidates are vetted based upon their passion for AEC’s mission, willingness to invest time, talent and resources in support of our work, and ability to actively serve. The Committee strives for a balance of gender and ethnic representation as well as other aspects intended to broaden diverse representation on the Board.