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Dorchester County Economic Development is proud to announce that Deputy Director Michelle McDonald has been honored as a recipient of the 2024 Charleston Regional Business Journal’s Women of Influence Award. This prestigious award recognizes women who have made a significant impact in their industries and communities through leadership, resilience, and innovation.
The Women of Influence Award celebrates women from a diverse array of industries and sectors in the Lowcountry, including business, entrepreneurship, public service, education, law, communications, health care, hospitality, and finance. These exceptional women were nominated for their influential work in their respective fields, and for the pathways they are forging for future generations of leaders.
“Congratulations to all Women of Influence honorees, who go above and beyond in their profession and in their community,” said Jason Thomas, executive editor of SC Biz News, which publishes the Charleston Regional Business Journal. “They are shining examples for the generation following them that dedication to your craft and a passion for giving back will go a long way toward a fulfilling and worthwhile career.”
“We are thrilled to celebrate Michelle McDonald for this well-deserved recognition,” said John Truluck, Director of Economic Development for Dorchester County. “Michelle consistently goes above and beyond, demonstrating passion, leadership, and a heart for service. Her commitment to excellence has definitely made a lasting, positive impact on the community.”
“I am truly honored to receive this recognition,” said Michelle McDonald. “It has been a privilege to learn from and work alongside such talented colleagues and community partners. I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our community, and I look forward to continuing efforts to build a bright future for Dorchester County.”
For more information about the Charleston Regional Business Journal’s Women of Influence Award and this year’s recipients, visit SC Biz News.
