The board of directors of PAL is committed to governing the organization and supporting the work of its mission. Annually, the board and it's committees meet 10 times, and each board member makes a financial gift.
Phil Humphrey, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, System Director of Pharmacy
William Marcus, United Community Bank, Commercial Relationship Manager
Blake Spencer, Johnson Development Associates, Inc., Chief Financial Officer
Margaret Brantley, Fundraising and non-profit consultant
Martin Livingston, City of Spartanburg, Neighborhood Services Director
Jeff Ballenger, ReGenesis Health Care, VP of Strategy and Development
Manning Fairey, Marketing Professional
Taylor Dement, OneSpartanburg, Director of Talent Solutions
Janie Salley, City of Spartanburg, City Council District 5
Sanders Lee, Jacobs Data Center Group, Sr. Project Manager; Former Spartanburg School District 7 School Board Member
Michael Forrester, Vice President, Retail Area Sales Manager/Truist
Becca Barnett, Milliken & Co., Manager, Corporate Strategy
JeMar Brown, Earl J. Properties & Development, Owner
Jean Crowther, Alta Planning & Design; Principal, Innovative Mobility
Victor Durrah, BRUH Mentor, Executive Director
Wiley North, Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine; Imagination Station, Owner
Tyler Rody, Law Office of Tyler Rody
Dawn Swensen, Community Volunteer
Tim Teel, Spartanburg Day School, Admissions Associate
PAL appreciates the work of past board members, especially our chairs!
2023-2024: Anne McCraw, Milliken & Co.
2021-2023: Ty Dawson, Rugged Depot, CEO
2019-2021: Jalitha Moore, Charlotte City Center Partners, Uptown Community Manager (formerly OneSpartanburg)
2018-2019: Bess Lee, masters in nursing, community volunteer
2016-2018: Steve Stravolo,Stravolo Wealth Management, Founder
2014-2016: Laura Stille, City of Spartanburg City Council, nutritionist, community leader
2012-2014: Matt Lyden, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, Sports Medicine Manager
2011-2012: Lisa Bishop, community volunteer, past Junior League of Spartanburg president
2010-2011: Sean McEnroe, formerly ATI Physical Therapy, CEO & President
2008-2010: David Beacham, Wofford College, Sr. Vice President for Administration and Secretary to the Board of Trustees
2006-2008: Ann Angermeier, Upstate Workforce Investment Board, Executive Director
2005-2006: David White, formerly with Duke Energy
2003-2005: Todd Stephens, Spartanburg County Public Libraries, County Librarian
Past chair of Heartwise
2000-2003: James Blackwood, formerly with Spartanburg County Planning Department
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