City Year Patch

Our Leadership

The City Year Columbia Board includes the following dedicated corporate, government, nonprofit, and community leaders: 

Brett Frantz, chairman
Executive Vice President
First Citizens Bank

Marcia D. Benson
Senior Vice President for Commercial Banking
Bank of America

Charlotte Berry
Vice Chair-Board of Trustees
United Way of America

Brenda B. Branic
Customer Service Manager
Allstate Insurance Company

Jill Davis
Vice President Corporate Planning & Strategic Services
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

John Dillard
Director of Public Affairs
CSX Transportation

Carl B. Epps, III
Attorney
Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, LLP

George Ford
Regional Retail Manager
T-Mobile

Vince Ford
Senior Vice President for Community Services
Palmetto Health
Richland One School Board

Tamara King
Public Information Officer
Richland County

Paul Lehman
Vice President for Wealth Management
First Citizens Bank

Amy Love
Deputy Executive Director
New Carolina: South Carolina Council on Competitiveness

Frank Mood
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
SCANA Corporation

Shannon W. Scruggs
Executive Director
South Carolina Board Association Foundation

Patrick Spadafora
Regional Retail Manager
T-Mobile

Charlotte Talley 
City Year Alumae‘96
(Alumni Representative)
The Hammond School

J. Bryan Thompson, Jr.
Market Claims Manager
Allstate