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Anita Garrett, Vice President/CSO
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PRESS RELEASE
Columbia, S.C., Dec. 21, 2009 - Columbia Rotary Club President Lanier Jones inducted Charles C. Weathers Sr., president of The Weathers Group, into the organization on November 30. The Weathers Group is a business consultancy firm based in Columbia.
Rotary International is one of the world's largest service organizations, with 29,500 clubs in more than 160 countries. Worldwide, Rotary clubs worldwide invite a limited number of men and women to become members each year.
David Kunz, executive director of The Cooperative Ministry, nominated Weathers for membership. "In the years I've known Charles, I have admired his commitment to the community, not only in his role as a successful business leader, but as a concerned citizen. He is the 'go-to' expert on faith-based organizations and board governance in Columbia, and he donates hundreds of hours each year to local nonprofit organizations in an effort to make our city - and South Carolina - a better place to live and work," said Kunz.
Weathers' background includes two decades of board leadership and service, 15 years as a fundraising professional, and six years in the private sector. In addition, he has more than a decade of experience as a successful business entrepreneur. Weathers is a decorated veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
Weathers earned a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial technology, and is a 2010 MBA candidate. He has completed the Carver Policy Governance® Academy, serves as an advisor for leadership programs at Winthrop University, Columbia College and numerous foundations, and is a member of the national Independent Sector's Advisory Group on Nonprofit Effectiveness.
About The Weathers Group
Founded in 2001, The Weathers Group (TWG) is an innovative consultancy firm that specializes in developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and building communities. By providing clients with educational seminars, keynote presentations, and technical assistance, TWG helps organizations and individuals enhance their performance. For more information, visit www.weathersgroup.com.
About Rotary International
Rotary International is one of the world's largest service organizations, with 29,500 clubs in more than 160 countries. Worldwide, Rotary clubs worldwide invite a limited number of men and women to become members each year.
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