YIR Best Places to Work
SCRA was named #11 in the Small Employer Category of the 2021 Best Places to Work in South Carolina. SCRA was included on the list for the 11th consecutive year.
SCRA Strategic Plan & Growth Strategy
SCRA continued to implement its FY2020-2022 Strategic Plan and Growth Strategy. This plan identifies priorities, strategies, and tactics for SCRA programs.
Ameris Bank SCRA’s First Banking IPF Contributor Ameris Bank became the first financial institution to contribute to the IPF. The $150,000 contribution helped fund SCRA’s programs, including grants to eligible SCRA Member Companies and to academic research projects that are producing industry solutions. “We are firmly committed to the sustainability, well-being, and growth of businesses in South Carolina,” says Richard Sturm, Ameris Bank Regional President for South Carolina. “That begins with being a leader in innovation and technology, and we fully support the SCRA’s mission to continue to bring jobs and industry to our state.” Ameris Bank operates nine full-service banking locations across the state of South Carolina, covering the Midlands, Greenville, Charleston, and Beaufort areas. 10 | SCRA Annual Report 2021