2025 SC SHRM State Council

STATE DIRECTOR

Bryan Gates, SHRM-CP, PHR BGates@lhomes.org

DIRECTOR ELECT/CONFERENCE CHAIR

Abbey Hightower  AHightower@Greenwoodcr.com

TREASURER

Christi Sheppard, SHRM-CP  cmsheppard69@gmail.com

SECRETARY

Karen Roberson, SHRM-CP            kroberson@employreward.com​

IMMEDIATE PAST STATE DIRECTOR

Karen B. Smith, SHRM-CP, PHR, CSP KSmith@gpsjobs.net

DIVERSITY DIRECTOR

Ray Lattimore SHRM-SCP, SPHR  Ray@marketplacestaffing.com

MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR

Joy Crile, SHRM-CP and PHR jcrile@outlook.com  

CONFERENCE EXHIBITOR CHAIR

Star Ross SHRM-SCP              rosss@jipsd.org

DISTRICT DIRECTOR – LOW COUNTRY
Coastal, Tri-County, LowCountry  

 Tanja Cambell             tcambell@tompsc.com      

DISTRICT DIRECTOR – UPSTATE
Greenville, Rock Hill/York, Spartanburg 

Anna P. Lamy, MBA SHRM-SCP anna.lamy@crowncork.com

DISTRICT DIRECTOR-MIDLANDS
Florence, Sumter, Orangeburg, Columbia      

Elliott Wilson, SHRM-SCP,PHR
elliott.wilson@trcstaffing.com

DISTRICT DIRECTOR-WESTERN
Anderson, Oconee-Pickens, Piedmont, Greenwood

Robyn Knox, SHRM-SCP, SPHR robyn@theHRBconnect.com

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR

WORKFORCE READINESS DIRECTOR

Open Position: 

CERTIFICATION DIRECTOR

Amanda Fallaw        afallaw@satterfieldconstruction.org

COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR

Jamie Rohrer
jrohrer@navionrx.com

COLLEGE RELATIONS DIRECTOR: EMERGING HR PROFESSIONAL DIRECTOR

Mariel McAllister mmcallister@icerecycling.com 

SHRM FOUNDATION                      DIRECTOR

                                                                Kaitlyn Tilson        ktilson@peoplesbanksc.com