SC Ports announces new leadership after CEO resigns

S.C. Ports announces change in leadership after CEO resigns - Charleston City Paper

After three years of leading the S.C. State Ports Authority as president and CEO, Barbara Melvin suddenly announced her resignation Thursday, citing personal and professional reasons. The post S.C. Ports announces change in leadership after CEO resigns appeared first on Charleston City Paper.

SC Ports Authority CEO announces her resignation

The South Carolina Ports Authority President and CEO has announced her resignation with plans to pursue other opportunities.

SC Ports announces new leadership after CEO resigns

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Ports Authority is now under new leadership after President and CEO Barbara Melvin resigned, the agency announced Thursday, Aug. 21. Melvin had served in the position for three years, leading major projects like the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project, which received its final check just this week, and started her career with SC Ports in 1998. She was the first woman to be appointed to the top role an…

SC ports director Melvin abruptly resigns, citing ‘personal reasons’

Barbara Melvin, the SC State Ports Authority’s president and CEO since 2022, abruptly resigned Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the State Ports Authority)Barbara Melvin, who has led the S.C. State Ports Authority for the past three years, resigned unexpectedly on Thursday, saying she wants to pursue unspecified “other opportunities.” The resignation takes effect immediately. Her biography had already been scrubbed from the authority’s…

SC Ports CEO announces her resignation

Barbara Melvin has announced her resignation as President and CEO of the South Carolina Ports Authority after three years in the role.

SC Ports Announces Leadership Change After CEO Resigns - The Dillon County News, LLC

CHARLESTON, SC—Aug. 21, 2025—After three years of leading the South Carolina Ports Authority as President and CEO, Barbara Melvin has announced her resignation, with plans to pursue other opportunities. Melvin joined SC Ports in 1998, serving in a variety of roles and leading major infrastructure initiatives like the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project. “I am grateful for the opportunity to have served South Carolina and the Ports Authority over…