Foundation Board

Ken Leopard
Chair
Pinnacle Financial Partners

Mary Jane Jennings ’76
Vice Chair
Spartanburg Regional Hospital System

Steve Aldrich
Treasurer
CSL Plasma

Judy Bynum
Secretary
Nonprofit Professional

Cindy Kelly
TNB Financial

Rita Allison
State Board of Education

Jeffrey Brown
Greenville Drive

Dr. Randall Gary
Spartanburg District 5

Dorenda Fulmer ’92
Retired Global Sourcing Leader

Linda Hannon
Duke Energy

Joey Haney ’94
Union County Schools

Jakie Hodge ’80, ’90
Primary and Secondary Educator

Scott Johnston
Johnston Design Group

Suzy Cole
Village Legal Hub

Tori Lawing ’11
American Credit Acceptance

Terence McGee ’07
WEKO North America

Claudia Ruffin

Kelly Tam ’98
Neel-Schaffer

Beth Thompson ’05
Spartanburg Academic Movement

Thomas Young
Young Office Supply

Bennie Harris
Chancellor, USC Upstate

Tameca Brown ’07
USC Upstate Alumni Council Chair

Cathy McCabe
Spartanburg County Commission for Higher Education

RJ Gimbl
Executive Director, 
USC Upstate Foundation

Uma Gupta
Faculty Representative

Vintress Brown