Staff Advisory Committee Welcomes New Members
The Staff Advisory Committee to the President is excited to welcome its newest representatives.

The College of Charleston Staff Advisory Committee to the President (SAC) announces the newly elected representatives for its partial-term, at-large and organizational seats. These 11 new representatives are dedicated to amplifying staff voices across campus and increasing staff representation and engagement.
The following individuals join SAC for a three-year term as organizational representatives:
- Kate Brown – Athletics
- Clarissa Collins – Student Affairs
- Gina Nagel – Facilities Management/Buildings and Grounds
- Bert Schewel – Academic Affairs
The following individuals join SAC for a two-year term as at-large representatives:
- Ghadir Abuein
- Brittany Alston (Temporary Staff)
- Drew Newton
- Renée Shackleton
The following individuals join SAC as partial-term representatives:
- Brayan Elias – Athletics (two-year term)
- Mark Poulin – Facilities Management/Buildings and Grounds (one-year term)
- Jeff Woraratanadharm – Information Technology (two-year term)
The new representatives begin their terms on July 1, 2025, bringing valuable insight, unique perspectives and an energized approach to representing the College’s multifaceted staff and enhancing employee experience.
The SAC serves as a liaison between CofC staff across all units and senior and executive administrators to foster communication. Representatives work with the president and his cabinet to communicate staff perspectives and respond to inquiries from administrative leadership about staff opinions on relevant matters.
The SAC will hold internal elections for its executive leadership in June.
SAC aims to strengthen employee well-being through staff events, a supportive network and elevated awareness of employee contributions.
Email [email protected] with questions or for additional information.