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
Chair Emeritus
Bryan Rowe
Clear Springs Development, Inc.
Board Chair
Michelle Guissinger
Wealth Enhancement
Finance Chair
Dean Cutshall
TD Bank
Secretary
Felicia Pope,
CSME, CUBDP
Founders Federal Credit Union
Directors
Allison Teno
Major Account Sales Manager
Comporium Communication
Markeus Farrand
York Electric
Ashley Gray
Peoples First Insurance
Blaine Lahrs
Sharonview Federal Credit Union
Melinda “Mindy” Rozear
Retirement Mortgage Specialist- Fairway Home Mortgage
William “Bill” Johnsen
Community Leader
Heath Sessions
SC State Representative
Sarah Titman
Winthrop Department of Social Work
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.
