OneSpartanburg, Inc. is led by an executive board and focus-specific advisory boards.
OneSpartanburg, inc. Executive Board
Chair
William Gray, McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
President & CEO
Allen Smith, OneSpartanburg, Inc.
Past Chair
Avi Lawrence, Contec, Inc.
Chair-Elect
Daniel Craig, Johnson, Smith, Hibbard & Wildman Law Firm, LLP
Vice Chair – OneSpartanburg Vision Plan
Todd Horne, Clayton Construction Co. Inc.
General Counsel
Alex Evins, Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein LLP
Vice Chair – Tourism Development
Andrew Cajka, Southern Hospitality Group
Vice Chair – Economic Development
Ethan Burroughs, Spartanburg Community College
Vice Chair – Leadership
Ralph Settle, Beacon Property Services LLC
Vice Chair – Finance
Daniel Craig, Johnson, Smith, Hibbard & Wildman Law Firm, LLP
Vice Chair – Governmental Relations
Linda Hannon, Duke Energy
Vice Chair - Small and Minority Business Development
Raj Patel, Cribbs Kitchen, The Kennedy, and Main Street Pub
Vice Chair - Talent
Patrick Keese, Milliken
At-Large
Pontheolla Abernathy, Clevedale Historic Inn & Gardens
At-Large
Devin Bird, The Johnson Group
At-Large
Sherry Coonse-McCraw, BMW
At-Large
Bennie Harris, USC Upstate
At-Large
Mitch Kennedy, City of Spartanburg
At-Large
Brian Earnest, Spartanburg Regional
Economic advisory Board
Ethan Burroughs, Spartanburg Community College
David Britt, Tindall Corporation, Spartanburg County Council
Cole Alverson, Spartanburg County Administrator
Chris Story, City of Spartanburg
Josh Jones, Johnson Development Associates
Sandy Martin, Duke Energy
John Montgomery, Colliers International
Tourism Advisory Board
City of Spartanburg
Erica Brown
Spartanburg County
Kevin Stiens
Agricultural Tourism
John Macomson
Restaurant
Molly Cashman
Restaurant
Hamp Lindsey
At-Large
Dave Edwards
Lodging
Davis Weaver
Lodging
Jason Price
At-Large
Liz Evans
Media/Marketing
Leslie Craven
Arts and Culture
Todd Leahy
Spartanburg County Parks
Jon Woodsby
At-Large
Jack Todd
At-Large
Andy Cajka
At-Large
Tyson Jeffers
At-Large
Lenny Mathis
At-Large
Roger Newton
Ex Officio
OneSpartanburg, Inc. President/CEO Allen Smith
Ex Officio
OneSpartanburg, Inc. Chief Tourism Development Officer Billy Dunlap
Vision Plan Advisory Board
Pontheolla Abernathy
Kenneth Cribb
Tom Finnegan
Elizabeth Fletcher
Randall Gary
Kenneth Gist
Dana Gottman
Keisha Gray
Stewart Heath
Todd Horne
Laura Ringo
Christopher Taylor
Kelli Valade
Lekesa Whitner
