South Carolina Clean Energy Business Alliance Announces Bonnie Loomis as Executive Director

Founded in 2011, SCCEBA is a private 501(c)(3) organization of clean energy business and
industry leaders dedicated to growing South Carolina’s clean energy economy by strengthening the business climate for clean energy industry through education and policy initiatives. SCCEBA’s membership includes companies with both local and global reach that are engaged in all aspects of clean energy commerce.

“As of 2016, clean energy in South Carolina accounts for 350 firms providing over 18,000 full-time equivalent jobs (FTE) and more than $3.8 billion in annual gross revenue,” said Todd DeLello, chair of the SCCEBA Board of Directors. “These figures illustrate that our state’s clean energy industry is both deep and wide, boosting local economies from the Upstate to the coast.The Board is honored to have Ms. Loomis add her years of Palmetto State expertise to SCCEBA’s efforts to continue to grow the clean energy economy in South Carolina.”

A South Carolina native with undergraduate and law degrees from the University of South
Carolina, Loomis is a proven leader with nearly 30 years of experience working in and around South Carolina state government and business. She completed energy and leadership programs at both The Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University (energy) and the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (leadership), as well as the Riley Institute at Furman University’s Diversity Leaders Initiative and Leadership South Carolina. From 2013 to 2015, Loomis served as a member of the SCCEBA Board.

“South Carolina has seen dynamic growth in clean energy over the past few years, and this
growth shows no signs of slowing down,” said Loomis. “I am excited to return to SCCEBA as Executive Director and work collaboratively with our members to develop more clean energy economic opportunities across the state.”

SCCEBA is a private 501(c)(3) organization of clean energy business and industry leaders
dedicated to growing S.C.’s clean energy economy by strengthening the business climate for clean energy industry through education and policy initiatives. For more information, visit www.scceba.org


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