SMC Hires Heath As Athletic Fundraising Director

07/01/08

SPARTANBURG, SC - Spartanburg Methodist College recently hired a Spartanburg native as its Athletic Fundraising Director.

Katie Taylor Heath, 28, of Spartanburg, took over the duties of Athletic Fundraising Director in June.  

In this position, she will be responsible for overseeing the Pioneer Club, which raises funds to support the College's athletic program.  

Mrs. Heath is a 2005 graduate of the University of South Carolina Upstate with a degree in Political Science and has a background in fundraising.

She most recently worked as Vice President of Development for the Spartanburg Humane Society, and previously as Assistant Director of Annual Giving at Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic.

She and her husband BJ live in Spartanburg. They are expecting their first child, a daughter, in July.

Spartanburg Methodist College is in its 97th year of providing a quality education to students in a Christian environment. More than 90 percent of SMC graduates continue their education at other institutions of higher learning.

For further information contact director of public information Brian Fulkerson at (864) 587-4254.

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