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Dr. Delores Dacosta

(803) 832-8160

ddacosta@advancesc.gov

Brenton Brown

(803) 832-8163

bbrown@advance.sc.gov

Shireese M. Bell

(803) 832-8161

sbell@advance.sc.gov

Dr. Robert P. Fenton

(803) 832-8301

rfenton@advance.sc.gov

Ivan Segura

(803) 995-8518

isegura@advance.sc.gov

Johnny Burch

(803) 734-0507

jburch@advance.sc.gov

Leon E. Hines

Procurement Manager

(803) 898-4290

lhines@advance.sc.gov

 

Tonya Roper

Administrative Coordinator

(803) 832-8164

troper@advance.sc.gov

 

Wilhelmina Parks

Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff          

(803) 832-8167

wparks@advance.sc.gov

 

Avery Wolff

Administrative Coordinator

(803) 898-0637

awolff@advance.sc.gov

 

Grace Smith

Administrative Coordinator

(803) 898-2956

gsmith@advance.sc.gov

 

Kalisha Richardson

Project Manager

(803) 832-8246

krichardson1@advance.sc.gov

Joshua Shumak (Region 1/Lowcountry)

Program Coordinator

(803) 832-8162

jshumak@advance.sc.gov

 

Nicole Palmer (Region 2/Midlands)

Program Coordinator

(803) 832-8168

npalmer@advance.sc.gov

 

Diana Llaca Curiel  (Region 3/Upstate)

Program Coordinator

(803) 832-8165

dllaca@advance.sc.gov

 

Tim McCray (Region 4/Pee Dee/Faith-Based)

Field Representative

(803) 608-5323

tmmcray@advance.sc.gov

Rashard Huntley

IT Supervisor

(803) 995-8516

rhuntley@advance.sc.gov

Vacant

Visual Media Designer

(803) 898-0689

 

Lauren Cummings

Public Information Coordinator

(803) 898-3056

lcummings@advance.sc.gov

 

Huiwen Cheng

Public Information Administrative Coordinator

(803) 545-0282

hcheng@advance.sc.gov

Max Petushko

Statistician

(803) 898-0640

mpetushko@advance.sc.gov

 

Alicia Paige

Statistical and Research Analyst

(803) 832-8252

apaige@advance.sc.gov

 

Jyothsna Atla

Statistical and Research Analyst

(803) 333-9621

jatla@advance.sc.gov
 

(Training and Development)

Margaret Tillman

Department Coordinator

(803) 832-8299

mtillman@advance.sc.gov

 

Tamara Lewis

Program Coordinator

(803) 832-8166

talewis@advance.sc.gov

 

(Community Outreach)

Ashton Williams Sr.

Outreach Coordinator

(803) 545-0274

awilliams@advance.sc.gov

 

(Administration-Contracting and Certification)

Mark Plyler

Certification Coordinator

(803) 734-5044

mplyler@advance.sc.gov

 

Reese Santos

Economic Development Coordinator

(803) 898-2984

rsantos@advance.sc.gov

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246 Stoneridge Dr., Ste. 250
Columbia, SC 29210
803-333-9621 (office)
 

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