Austin Walker, Executive Director
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Austin Walker is passionate about development in Abbeville County. A native of Ninety Six, SC, Austin earned her Bachelors in Political Science from Erskine College in Due West, SC. She has previously worked in programing for the Greenwood SC Chamber and lead community development for the City of Abbeville.
Austin is currently a member of the South Carolina Economic Development Association. She serves on the board for Abbeville Rotary Club as president, Greenwood Community Theater as secretary, and the Southeast Festivals and Events Association as treasurer.
She resides in Ninety Six with her son, Craig.
Jane Hannah, Office Manager
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Jane Hannah has extensive development experience. A native of Denmark, S.C., Hannah earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Education from Clemson University, and she is a graduate of the S.C. Economic Developers School. She previously worked as a soil conservationist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service and as an agricultural science teacher at Hillcrest High School in Simpsonville, S.C.
Hannah completed the Basic Economic Development Course at Ga Tech, and she is a member of the S.C. Economic Developers Association.
Hannah and her husband, Chuck, have a son, Parker, and daughter, Kate.