Christina Bruno – Chamber President

Christina Bruno has lived in the Summerville area since 1991. She graduated from CSU in 1995 and worked in Admissions until 1998. She was an Elementary School Teacher before returning to CSU in 2017 to work in the Graduate School. She is now the Executive Director of Graduate and CSU Online Enrollment. She has three children, Chase who is graduating from Montreat College, Sydney who is a Junior and Ryan who is a Sophomore at Ashley Ridge High School. Her husband, Michael, is the Fire Inspector for Joint Base Charleston. They are active in the community and local organizations in the area.

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Steve Nettles – Treasurer and Past President

Tax expert Stephen M. Nettles is the head of Tax Pros Plus in North Charleston, SC. As an IRS licensed Enrolled Agent, Steve specializes in solving tax problems for individuals and businesses. Steve is also an IRS approved Tax Instructor and presents the quarterly “Start-Up Business” and “In Business” tax workshops sponsored by the SC Small Business Development Center.

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Alan Thompson – Chairman of the Board

Alan Co-Founded the North Charleston Chamber of Commerce with Steve Nettles and has led the Chamber’s marketing efforts, mixers, and assisted with all other programs since. He owns and operates a local marketing agency, where he commonly assists businesses with marketing strategy, connecting with others, and networking their businesses.

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Antoinette Green – Secretary

Antoinette Green is the STEM Career Specialist for the Charleston County School District with the Liberty Hill K-12 STEM Initiative. In this position, Antoinette assists students with career exploration to increase career-ready and citizenship skills. Ms. Green is also a Military Student Transition Affiliate for CCSD supporting military-connected students and families. She has spent her professional career working with children and families in a variety of settings. Ms. Green is passionate about assisting children to live up to their potential and overcome life obstacles. The South Carolina Department of Education awarded Antoinette Green the distinction of being named the 2020 Trident Region Career and Technology Education Career Specialist of the Year. Ms. Green holds certifications as a Global Career Development Facilitator and Certified Career Services Provider.

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Jenna Phillip – Vice President

Jenna Philipp comes to Palmetto Commercial Properties with fifteen years of successful experience in Hospitality Sales, Business Development & the Tourism Industry. Jenna specializes in investment sales, advisory services, adaptive reuse projects, land development, and Landlord & Tenant Representation. Her extensive knowledge of the Greater Charleston real estate market, strategic thinking and creative approach makes Jenna a trusted real estate advisor to her clients.

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