Board of Trustees
Angie Stanland
Chairman of the Board
CURRENT CITY : Kansas City, MO
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Vice President of Associate Services & Recruiting, Cerner Corporation
Coker University welcomes its new board members:
Brian Risinger
CURRENT CITY : Hartsville, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2022
PROFESSION : Director of Corporate Communications and Investor Relations for Sonoco Products Company
Dr. Michael Harless
CURRENT CITY : Hartsville, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2022
PROFESSION : Physician Specializing in Family Medicine
Jason Perkey, ‘97
CURRENT CITY : Louisville, KY
TERM EXPIRES : 2022
PROFESSION : President of The Perkey Group LLC
Lewis Sharp, ‘93
CURRENT CITY : Braselton, GA
TERM EXPIRES : 2022
PROFESSION : Vice President and Co-owner of Premier Growers, Inc
Gloria Mack Bell ’74
CURRENT CITY : Hartsville, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Retired Vice President Internal Audit, Sonoco
Anne Blomeyer ’69
CURRENT CITY : Dallas, TX
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Retired Corporate Executive, GTE
John Cerasani
CURRENT CITY : Chicago, IL
TERM EXPIRES : 2019
PROFESSION : Senior Vice President, Risk Strategies Company
Jerry Cheatham
CURRENT CITY : Hartsville, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Director of Finance for Global Tubes and Cores at Sonoco
Isaac Cody
CURRENT CITY : Tokyo, Japan
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Walmart Japan
Christopher Dawson ’93
CURRENT CITY : Peachtree City, GA
TERM EXPIRES : 2020
PROFESSION : Producer, CNN
Chris Ford
CURRENT CITY : Millington, TN
TERM EXPIRES : 2020
PROFESSION : Agency/Owner, State Farm Insurance
Dr. Pamela G.
Franklin ’79
Secretary of the Board
CURRENT CITY : San Antonio, TX
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Retired Art Instructor, Northeast Lakeview College
Larry O. Gantt
CURRENT CITY : Hartsville, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Retired Corporate Vice President, Sonoco
Walter N. George
CURRENT CITY : Fairway, KS
TERM EXPIRES : 2020
PROFESSION : Founder/President, G3Consulting, LLC
Eliza Ingle
CURRENT CITY : Charleston, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2019
PROFESSION : Professor of Dance, College of Charleston
Donna Isgett
CURRENT CITY : Darlington, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Corporate Vice President for Quality & Safety, McLeod Health
Danny Johnson, Jr. ’04
CURRENT CITY : Hartsville, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2020
PROFESSION : Vice President/Engineer, North Industrial Machine, LLC
A. Hoyt Kelley ’96
CURRENT CITY : Mount Pleasant, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Co-founder, ReachSmart Interactive
Dr. Jane P. Norwood ’65
CURRENT CITY : Charlotte, NC
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Retired Professor, Appalachian State University
Christopher Ragain
CURRENT CITY : Eden Prarie, MN/ Bonita Springs, FL
TERM EXPIRES : 2020
PROFESSION : Founder, Ragain Financial, Inc.
Matt Ray
CURRENT CITY : Chicago, IL
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Chief Operating Officer of Integrated Rehab Consultants
James W. Roquemore
CURRENT CITY : Orangeburg, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : CEO of Patten Seed Company, Inc.
Sarah Jo (Wood) Safrit ’71
CURRENT CITY : Beaufort, NC
TERM EXPIRES : 2020
PROFESSION : Retired Corporate Officer, East Hardwood Company, Inc.
Dr. Gayle B. Sawyer ’70
CURRENT CITY : Rock Hill, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : Retired Professor, Winthrop University.
Goz Segars
CURRENT CITY : Hartsville, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2019
PROFESSION : Owner, Segars Realty / Farmer-Rancher
Charles L. Sullivan, Jr.
CURRENT CITY : Hartsville, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2019
PROFESSION : Retired Senior Vice President Global Consumer Products, Sonoco
Mindy Taylor
CURRENT CITY : Florence, SC
TERM EXPIRES : 2019
PROFESSION : District Manager for Government and Community Relations, Duke Energy
Sharon Ting
CURRENT CITY : Greensboro, NC
TERM EXPIRES : 2020
PROFESSION : Ting Associates, President
Justin Towey ’97
Treasurer of the Board
CURRENT CITY : New York, NY
TERM EXPIRES : 2019
PROFESSION : Managing Director, Hightower Advisors Morse, Towey & White
Lou Warner ’95
CURRENT CITY : Nashville, TN
TERM EXPIRES : 2021
PROFESSION : President of Warner’s Athletic Construction Company