The Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 2023 Leadership Berkeley Graduating Class
(Berkeley County, SC) – On November 16, the Leadership Berkeley class of 2023 celebrated a successful year and completion of the program at a graduation luncheon at the Greeting House in Summerville, SC. The 2023 Leadership Berkeley class kicked off their ten-month long program in February 2023. The program designed to expose businesses and area leaders to the opportunities and challenges facing our community and by promoting and fostering leadership creates a strong and diverse pool of community
THOMAS & HUTTON NAMES NEW SHAREHOLDERS 2023
Savannah, GA, October 17, 2023 — Thomas & Hutton is pleased to announce the addition of two new company shareholders: Cecilia Arango, CPSM and Brian Riley. Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President Ben Jones states, “For 77 years, Thomas & Hutton continues to focus on growth and sustainability, and ownership transition is an integral part of our plan. We are excited to welcome Cecilia and Brian as shareholders at Thomas & Hutton. With both having over 20 years of experience at the firm, their
TIME TO SHINE CAR WASH TO CELEBRATE NEW CANE BAY LOCATION
Summerville, South Carolina, November 29 -- Time To Shine Car Wash will celebrate the opening of its newest location in Cane Bay with free car washes. The new location is located at 1727 State Road in Summerville. The Grand Opening will provide all customers with a free $32 Extreme Graphene Car Wash from Friday, December 1, through Sunday, December 10. Friday, December 1, will have a ribbon cutting with the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce at 11 a.m. “We are so excited to continue to grow through Charleston
Summerville Medical Center welcomes Stephen Chandler as new Chief Executive Officer
Summerville, SC – Today Summerville Medical Center welcomes Stephen Chandler as the hospital’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Chandler has more than 10 years of healthcare administration experience, including his most recent role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at HCA Healthcare’s Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond, VA, and prior to that, 3 years of policy and legislative experience in Washington, DC. “Summerville Medical Center has a proud past of providing extraordinary care to our community
Summerville Medical Center announces $66.8 million inpatient project
Summerville, SC – Summerville Medical Center is honored to announce a $66.8 million 56-bed inpatient project designed to meet the needs of the growing Lowcountry community. This project marks a significant milestone for the hospital, which has invested over $200 million in the past decade to expand their facility, services, and team so that families can receive excellent care close to home. Once completed, the inpatient project will increase Summerville Medical Center’s licensed bed count by 40 percent
Choate Construction Company Promotes Michael Sutton to Director of Preconstruction
CHARLESTON, SC, April 18, 2023 - Choate Construction Company is pleased to announce Michael Sutton has been promoted to Director of Preconstruction in Charleston. After 7 years with Choate Construction and more than 15 years garnering valuable industry experience in corporate, industrial, entertainment, government and many other market sectors, Michael’s expertise and leadership will continue to serve Choate’s preconstruction team in pursuit of operational excellence on behalf of its clients. “The
BLACK WOMEN ARE NEARLY THREE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO DIE FROM PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS
Summerville Medical Center Aims to Educate and Empower Women to Take Control of Their Health and the Health of their Baby During Black Maternal Health Week (April 11 –17) Summerville, SC (April 7, 2023) –The U.S. still has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the developed world. Nationally, Black women are nearly three times as likely to die from a maternal cause as white women. The National Center for Health Statistics reports that in 2020, the maternal mortality rate for Black women was 55.3
SUMMERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER ANNOUNCES OPENING OF $10.5 MILLION SURGICAL EXPANSION
Investing in Surgical Services for the Growing Lowcountry Community Summerville, SC (March 20, 2023) – Summerville Medical Center is excited to announce today’s opening of a $10.5 million surgical services expansion to provide the growing community across Dorchester and Berkeley Counties with greater access to surgical care in their own backyard. “This investment is driven by patient and physician demand for our services,” explained Maury Baker, Summerville Medical Center’s Chief Operating Officer.