The SC Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Institute gained 21 new graduates in its January 2025 session.
MCTI is a three-year program that provides municipal clerks and treasurers with critical skills for their profession.
The 2025 graduates are
- Shannon Altman, finance director/human resources, Town of Hampton;
- Robin Chavis, clerk/treasurer, City of Bamberg;
- Allison Galbreath, city clerk, City of North Myrtle Beach;
- Amanda Gambrell, city treasurer, City of Belton;
- Rosalind Johnson, town clerk, Town of St. Matthews;
- Cristina Laviolette, municipal clerk, Town of Van Wyck;
- Tamara Lindley, assistant finance director, City of Anderson;
- Justine Lovell, finance director, Town of Moncks Corner;
- Kathryn Masewicz, accounting manager, City of Columbia;
- Christine McKaba, town administrator, Town of Reidville;
- Casey Moore, municipal clerk, City of Florence;
- Casey O'Brien, municipal clerk, City of Tega Cay;
- Angela Ormand, AP/media/customer service, Town of Jackson;
- Jamie Paul, clerk, City of North Augusta;
- Satidra Rivers, deputy town clerk, Town of St. Matthews;
- Amanda Rowan, deputy municipal clerk, City of Cayce;
- Laura Snelling, chief financial officer, City of Abbeville;
- Takeya White, planning and zoning clerk, Town of Awendaw;
- Tynetta White, executive assistant, James Island Public Service District;
- Leslie Wilder, finance director, City of Clemson; and
- Lynda Williamson, director of finance, City of North Augusta.
Graduation from the institute requires participants to complete more than 120 hours of classroom instruction on topics such as business license management, accounting and municipal law.
Completion of MCTI satisfies the education requirements for the certifications offered by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks as well as the Association of Public Treasurers of the United States and Canada. Those seeking IIMC’s Certified Municipal Clerk designation also need to complete a capstone project. Participants can begin the program at any point and are encouraged to attend sessions consecutively.
