Celeste Tiller Selected for U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Business Leads Fellowship Program Master Class on Community Child Care Solutions WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announced Celeste Tiller, Vice President – Talent & Workforce Development of the York County Regional Chamber was selected from a competitive national pool of applicants to…
We’re proud to celebrate Stacey Adams, Financial Education Manager at Founders Federal Credit Union, as one of York County’s 2025 Ones to Watch honorees. With more than a decade at Founders, Stacey has dedicated her career to making financial education more than just a resource-it’s a movement. Through her leadership, programs like Mad City Money…
From the soccer fields of Northwestern High School to the heart of downtown Rock Hill, Reid Hovis has always been driven by a deep commitment to his hometown. As the co-founder and operator of Smooth Move, a full-service moving and storage company serving both North and South Carolina, Reid has not only built a thriving…
Nathan Mallard is no stranger to growth, vision, and community impact. As Co-Founder of The Home Team at Allen Tate Realtors, Nathan has helped turn a small group of agents into a dominant force in the Rock Hill real estate market. Under his leadership, the team reached an impressive $70 million in closed volume in…
A Leadership Training Program Produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce WASHINGTON, D.C.– Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce that Mark Pursley, IOM, Director of Programs & External Affairs, of the York County Regional Chamber of Commerce, has graduated from the program and…
As the Area Manager of Ride Operations at Carowinds, Michael Parsons oversees the operation of more than 43 attractions, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of over 14 million guests each year. But his role is far more than logistics and checklists – it’s about delivering experiences that leave a lasting impression. Michael’s leadership journey is…
Melissa Carlyle is a force for change in York County-one whose work, passion, and vision are transforming lives and reshaping the conversation around homelessness in our community. As the Executive Director of the Catawba Area Coalition for the Homeless (CACH), Melissa leads coordinated efforts to prevent and end homelessness across York, Chester, and Lancaster counties.…
Maddie Ewing is not only a dynamic marketing leader-she’s a passionate community builder whose work is making a lasting mark on York County. As Marketing Manager at Piedmont Medical Center, Maddie leads community engagement and external marketing strategy for York County’s hospital system. Her focus? Strengthening the hospital’s presence, building trust, and supporting its growth…
Leslie Galvez is the definition of a connector-working at the intersection of civic leadership, community empowerment, and grassroots engagement. As the City of Rock Hill’s Community Engagement Coordinator, Leslie helps residents form and sustain neighborhood associations while bridging relationships between the City and key public and private stakeholders. Her work ensures voices are heard and…
A Healthier Workforce Starts Here How Piedmont Medical Center’s Navigator Program Supports Local Businesses As an HR professional or business leader, you know that when employees struggle to navigate healthcare, it affects more than just their well-being, it impacts productivity, morale, and your bottom line. Piedmont Medical Center is here to help. Through our Navigator…