Volunteers and children at a community food drive, smiling while distributing fresh produce and canned goods outdoors.

Our Leadership & Board

Guided by our mission and Christian principles, the YMCA of Coastal Carolina is led by dedicated staff and volunteer leaders who share a commitment to strengthening our community.

Senior Leadership Team

Our senior leadership team ensures the Y’s mission is lived out every day — guiding our programs, operations, and community partnerships with integrity and care.

David Byrd
Chief Executive Officer

Derrick Brown
Chief Financial Officer

Hatton Gravely
Chief Development Officer

Kimaree Lewis
Chief People Officer

Elizabeth Taylor
Operations Director

Terri Lottchea
Chief Youth Development Officer

Michelle Krenzer
Association Aquatics Director

AJ Jordan Center
Executive Director – Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA

Laurie Healan
Center Executive Director – Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA

Trish Harrison Center
Executive Director – Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA

Angie Hill
Center Executive Director – Conway YMCA

Donna Brown
Center Executive Director – Williamsburg County YMCA

Regional Board of Directors

The regional board provides strategic guidance and oversight to ensure the Y continues to serve our region effectively.

Officers

Penny Boling, Chair

Amanda Bailey, Secretary

Jim Smith, Treasurer

Kris Frost, Past Chair

Board Members

Laurence Bolchoz

Monica Grey

Brian Palliser

Richard Singleton

Randy Wallace

Jackie Snyder

Bob Willey

Junie Christian

Josh Lake

Dennis DiSabato

Bhumi Patel

Lance Thompson

Advisory Boards

Each YMCA branch is supported by a dedicated Advisory Board of community leaders and volunteers who ensure programs meet local needs and uphold our mission.

Carolina Forest YMCA Advisory Board
Dennis DiSabato (Chair), Dan Brown, Becki Lewis, Stacy Belue, Nora Rumbaugh, Matt Harris, Mark Roach, Courtney Bergman, Marisa Slawiak, Connie Koprowicz, Carol Vansickler, Fred Nesta

Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA Advisory Board
Bhumi Patel (Chair), Angelo Antonucci, Sara Boling, Bob Caswell, Deck Dargan, Melinda Grafton, Drew Langway, Adam Riedel, Jilian Sansbury, Rhett Sansbury, Mark Sturzenbecker, Javier Torres, Connie Koprowicz, Lauren Benton, Debi Benson

Conway YMCA Advisory Board
Amanda Bailey (Chair), Robert Bannan, Matt Hogue, Lisa Carter, Chris Carter, Jackie Taylor, Judy Bartlett, Sonya Sasser, Will Clay, Richard Williams Jr., Kaye Hearne, Kelly Tyler, Christi Hucks, Christopher Hennigan

Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA Advisory Board
Bob Willey (Chair), Johnathan Thurston, Joni Howell, Victor Fuentes, Tamika Williams Obeng, Dedric Bond, Bruce Tomlin, Laura Moyer

Andrews YMCA Advisory Board
Trevor Cropp (Chair), Toshawnka Mahone, Bill Gaskins, Dr. Michelle Greene, Michelle Scott, Freeman Singleton, Sudah Patel, Ernie Cooper, Erin Pate, Ross Lee, Kimberly Hodge, Quane Pressley, William Garrett

Market Common YMCA Advisory Board
Lance Thompson (Co-Chair), Marjorie Thompson (Co-Chair), Dan Sine, Jack Shilling, Mark Kruea, Buddy Lindsay, Becky Boone, Kelly Thompkins, Jeff Thompson, Kristin Thompson, Jordan Gandy, Holly Lee, Dara Liberatore, Barry Taylor

Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA Advisory Board
Josh Lake (Chair), Sara Player, Kelly Thompkins, Will Duke, Ellis O’Tuel, Joe Young, Randy McGown, Jeff Wood, Anne Predieri, Junie Christian

Williamsburg County YMCA Advisory Board
Kelvin Washington, William Freeman, Annette Brayboy, Debra Sabb-Keels, Angela Jacobs, Glenn Keels, Christy Greene, Naomi CarMichael, Brad Erwin, Theresa Brooks, Marcus Mitchell, Henry Poston, John Micheal Collins, Scott Williamson

North Myrtle Beach YMCA Advisory Board
Callie Wise (Chair), Mendel Bell, Frank Boulineaus, Bubba Collins, Curtis Dukes, Rick Elliott, Benjy Hardee, Kelly Hughes, Jeri McCumbee, Billy McGonigal, Jerome Randall, Joe Reaves, Jim Smith, Kelly Kaminski Thompkins, Melissa Wober