PAST PRESIDENTS
1982–Present

Thank you to the Past Presidents who have proudly served the board this year as advisors. We are grateful for your ongoing and continued support and participation and appreciate your wisdom and guidance.

Years Served
President
County
1982-1984
​Pearlious Bledsoe, CEOE
Aiken
1984-1985
Edith Stewart
Mullins
​1985-1986
Marian Garrett, CEOE (deceased)
​Greenville
1986-1987
Jan Roberts
Richland 2
1987-1988
Ida Solomon
Sumter
1988-1989
Virginia Warren
​Lexington 2
1989-1990
Flora Barnes, CEOE
​Greenville
1990-1991
​Velma Gordon (deceased)
​Charleston
​1991-1992
​Connie Jo Britton, CEOE
Charleston
1992-1993
Pauline A. Alford, CEOE
​Lexington 2
1993-1994
Barbara Bowman, CEOE
​Greenville
1994-1995
​Nelva Temple, CEOE
Greenwood
1995-1996
Vivian Duffie, CEOE
Aiken
1996-1997
Elaine Harris (deceased)
Spartanburg 3
​1997-1998
Becky Self, CEOE
​Greenville
1998-1999
Gloria Tisdale, CEOE
Florence 3
​1999-2000
Ellendel Ross (deceased)
Greenville
2000-2001
Diane Simpson, CEOE
​Anderson 1
2001-2002
Jane Blackwell, CEOE
​Spartanburg 5
2002-2003
​Margaret Young, CEOE
Orangeburg 5
2003-2004
Joan Mace
​Greenville
2004-2005
​Donna Lazar, CEOE
Spartanburg 5
2005-2006
Mary Hannah (deceased)
​Florence 3
​2006-2007
Constance Mays, CEOE
Orangeburg 5
2007-2008
Rebecca Crabtree, CEOE
Greenville
2008-2009
​Blondell Gadsden
Charleston
2009-2010
​Cindy Alexander, CEOE
​Greenville
2010-2011
Christine Whitmire, CEOE
Lexington
2011-2012
​Linda Honeycutt
Fort Mill/York
​2012-2013
Lynda Rigsby, CEOE
​Anderson 1
​2013-2014
Elizabeth Ann Moore, CEOE (deceased)
Fairfield
2014-2015
Albertha Johnson-Mikell, CEOE
​Jasper
2015-2016
Georgette Council, CEOE
​Richland 2
2016-2017
Jill Averyhart, CEOE
​Richland 2
2017-2018
Tina Gilliard-Rice, CEOE
​Georgetown
2018-2019
​Christie Knight (deceased)
​Newberry
2019-2020
Eronda Jackson, CEOE
Richland 2
​2020-2021
Melody Wise Butler, CEOE
​Richland 2
2021-2022
Mary Beth Bowers, CEOE
Greenville
2022-2023
Kimmetta Tidwell, CEOE
Fairfield
2023-2024
Ruth James, CEOE
Beaufort
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