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Leadership Grand Strand (LGS), a professional development program of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce 34 local professionals graduated from its 45th class on May 2, 2025. “It’s a true honor to pass along diplomas to this year’s class of Leadership Grand Strand as each participant excelled at the ten-month […]
Category Archives: LGS News
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Mar
Mar
Leadership Grand Strand (LGS) is pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for participation in Class XLVI, a 10-month leadership development program beginning in August. LGS, an initiative of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, delivers transformative leadership development through immersive training experiences and exclusive behind-the-scenes tours to key Grand Strand institutions. The […]
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Leadership Grand Strand is accepting applications for one at-large position on the Board of Regents. All LGS alumni are eligible and encouraged to apply. The position is a three-year term that officially starts on July 1, 2025, however the selected applicant will be required to attend an orientation session on May 13, 2025. The Board of […]
LGS News
Vicki Blair of South Carolina Dept. of Public Health to Receive 2025 Ann DeBock Leadership Award
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Mar
Mar
Leadership Grand Strand (LGS) is pleased to announce Vicki Blair, public health manager for Rabies Control and Prevention at the S.C. Dept. of Public Health, as the recipient of the 2025 Ann DeBock Leadership Award. Each year, the recognition is given to a LGS graduate who exhibits outstanding leadership and service to their community. “While […]
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MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Leadership Grand Strand (LGS) Class 45 is proud to announce the nominees for the 2025 Ann DeBock Leadership Award, an honor that recognizes outstanding LGS alumni who have demonstrated exceptional service, leadership and commitment to the community. The award, named in memory of former LGS Executive Director Ann DeBock, will be […]
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Aug
Leadership Grand Strand (LGS) is pleased to announce it has accepted 34 business and community members from Horry and Georgetown counties to participate in its 45th class. LGS is a 10-month program sponsored by the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce that provides a broad curriculum designed to enhance participant’s leadership skills and professional development as […]
LGS News, MBACC News Release
Leadership Grand Strand Welcomes Shannon Furtick as New Executive Director
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May
Leadership Grand Strand Welcomes Shannon Furtick as New Executive Director Diana Greene’s Two Decades of Impactful Leadership Commended MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—Leadership Grand Strand (LGS), a premier leadership development program of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC), is pleased to announce Shannon Furtick, IOM, as its new executive director. Furtick succeeds Diana Greene, who […]
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May
May
Hop2it Consulting to Provide Leadership Training for Leadership Grand Strand MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—Leadership Grand Strand (LGS), a program of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce Dr.’s Dan and Heather Hoppe of Hop2it Consulting have been selected to provide leadership training for the program’s upcoming classes. Together, the Hoppe’s have more […]
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Apr
31 Local Professionals Graduate Leadership Grand Strand on May 3 MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—Leadership Grand Strand (LGS), a program of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, will hold a graduation ceremony on Friday, May 3, 2024, for its 44th program class. During the ceremony, 31 professionals from across the Grand Strand will be awarded the […]
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Feb
Leadership Grand Strand (LGS) is pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for participation in Class 45, a 10-month leadership development program beginning in August. LGS is an initiative of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce that provides transformative leadership training activities and exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of Grand Strand institutions in order to […]
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