Together SC CEO Transition

CEO Transition Announcement

After 13 years of dedicated service, Madeleine McGee, President & CEO of Together SC, has announced her decision to step down September 30, 2024. McGee has been a driving force behind the organization's success, catalyzing positive change and innovation within the nonprofit community of South Carolina. 

As Together SC prepares to bid farewell to Madeleine, the organization plans to celebrate her remarkable contributions and lasting impact over the coming months. Her unwavering dedication and visionary leadership have made her a true ally for good. 

The Transition Committee led by Paige Stephenson, Together SC’s outgoing board chair, is listed below. 

For questions please e-mail: Transition@TogetherSC.org

Transition Committee Timeline and Updates
  • Aug 14, 2024 - The Boland Group, our selected search consultant firm, has been conducting comprehensive discussions with a wide range of stakeholders, including Together SC Board and team members, regarding essential leadership traits and skills required for the future of Together SC. The Transition Committee has met to review feedback from these conversations and to monitor progress on candidate sourcing. Interviews with the Transition Committee are scheduled to begin by mid-September, with the goal of announcing the new President by late September or early October.
  • July 2024 - The Boland Group begins conducting interviews in July. Many thanks to all whom Ann contacts for sharing your wisdom.

    July 2024 - Job Position Available on Career Center: Together SC seeks a new President & CEO, Remote ~$160k 

  • June 2024 - The Transition Committee selects an executive search firm, The Boland Group, with the search to be led by Ann Boland.
    • The Committee received nine qualified proposals. Upon review, it was unanimously agreed that The Boland Group offered an approach to the search that best fit the Committee's objectives.
  • May 2024 - Request for Proposals for Executive Search Firm or Consultant for CEO Search open May 15 till May 31
  • May 2024 - Together SC Announces New Board Chair, National Grant, and CEO Transition Read Full Article 
  • May 2024 - Madeleine McGee Thanks Together SC Members and Recognizes Strong Team of Leaders  Read Full Article

CEO Transition Committee

  • Paige Stephenson

    Paige Stephenson

    President & CEO, United Way of the Piedmont

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    Chair

  • Monroe Free

    Monroe Free

    President and CEO, Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County

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    Member

  • Melanie Huggins

    Melanie Huggins

    Executive Director, Richland Library - C

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    Member

  • Spencer Scott

    Spencer Scott

    Executive Director, Florence County First Steps

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    Member

  • Sherrie Snipes-Williams

    Sherrie Snipes-Williams

    CEO, Charleston Promise Neighborhood

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    Member

  • Shawn Edwards

    Shawn Edwards

    SPHR, SHRM-SCP

    CEO, Solutions by Shawn Edwards

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    Ex-Officio