With over 25 years in the mortgage industry at South State Bank, Laurie has established a reputation as a top-producing mortgage originator known for exceptional customer service and a commitment to helping clients achieve their homeownership dreams. She and her husband, Ted (who met at a CSC event!), reside with their family on James Island.
A Summerville native and Citadel graduate, Ben dedicated over 35 years to his family’s local sporting goods business, T&T Sports of Charleston, before retiring. He and his wife, Tracy, made their home on James Island, where they proudly raised their three daughters. In 1993–1994, Ben served as the founding President of the CSC Board of Directors, helping to lay the foundation for the organization’s growth and success.
Kelly relocated to Charleston, South Carolina, in 1989 just before Hurricane Hugo, beginning what would become a long-standing connection to the Lowcountry community. She built a successful career with Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, working there for 18 years before transitioning to the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Pharmacy. She has now dedicated over 16 years to MUSC, contributing to its mission in higher education and healthcare.
Deeply committed to community service, Kelly joined the CSC Board in 1994 and has actively organized and managed numerous fundraising events over the years. Her dedication has helped support the organization’s outreach and impact in the community.
Kelly is married to Rob Teague, and together they have three daughters. She values family, community involvement, and professional excellence, and looks forward to working to relaunch CSC and connecting with new and alumni members.
Information coming soon.