People in the News

E. Smyth McKissick III, Robert McNair and the late Albert Sottile will join the Hall of Fame in 2019. An event honoring the men will be held at the USC Alumni Center in March. … Read More

Elise Partin urges women to look for ways to lead during the 2018 Women of Influence luncheon hosted by the Columbia Regional Business Report. … Read More

Pamela Lackey spent more than 20 years with the company after a 23-year career in education, including 11 in her role as state president. The S.C. Chamber of Commerce named her its 2011 business leader of the year. … Read More

Robert Williams, chair of the Lizard’s Thicket restaurants, has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto. It is the state’s highest civilian award and recognizes a person’s lifetime achievements and contributions to South Carolina. … Read More

Jennifer Patterson has been vice president and COO of the SC Alliance to Fix Our Roads since January. She replaces Bill Ross, who retired March 31. … Read More