The Shrimp Tank

Stephen attended UNC-Chapel Hill where he obtained his B.S. in Business Administration. He received his Masters in Accountancy from UNC Charlotte and holds an active CPA license in NC. He is the founder of SwanickCPA PLLC, 1095EZ Online, and CEO of ERC Today. Stephen also serves as Chairman of the Huntersville Town Planning Board. He… Read more

CHRIS PAPPAS has been a professional comedy writer for 20 years, highlighted most recently by the 2020 pandemic blockbuster, THE WRONG MISSY along with two other Netflix mega hits, THE DO-OVER and HUBIE HALLOWEEN, as well creating Fox TV’s UNHITCHED. He currently writes and produces HBO’s acclaimed series, THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES. Read more

Tommy Suggs is President and CEO for the Carolinas Region of HUB International. Residing in Columbia, South Carolina, his responsibilities include managing HUB’s 10 offices throughout North Carolina and South Carolina. Read more

Daniel P. Bouknight, MD is a practicing Cardiologist (Heart Specialist). Dr. Bouknight earned his undergraduate degree at Furman University, then graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 1993 and has been in practice for 21 years. He completed a residency at University of Texas Health Science. Read more

Trevor Ferguson was born in Ann Arbor Michigan and raised in Hilton Head, South Carolina. He graduated with a degree in Hotel Hospitality and Tourism Management from the University of South Carolina in 2009. Trevor has been married for almost seven years and he has 3 kids. Trevor is the Co-owner of Teak and Table… Read more

University of South Carolina Athletics Director Ray Tanner is in his ninth year guiding the Gamecocks’ athletics programs. After a long and highly successful career as Carolina’s baseball coach, Tanner officially began his new duties on Aug. 2, 2012.On April 29, 2019, Tanner was awarded a contract extension by the USC Board of Trustees, keeping… Read more

As a trainer and fitness expert, Lori Lapin brings over 35 years of industry experience. The University of Georgia graduate specializes in Corporate Wellness with a degree in Exercise Science. In 2012, Lori opened Strong Foundations, a boutique state of the art Gym in Columbia, South Carolina. Lori and four other trainers focus their work… Read more

Eric graduated from University of Tampa as an Honor’s graduate summa cum laude and was ranked number two in his graduating class in 1985. He graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1988 where he was a regular Dean’s List member each semester and graduated as an Order of the Coif… Read more

Paula Dezzutti, more widely known in the community as Pixie is a mother of nine and a trailblazing entrepreneur who carved out her niche in the spirits world as the first woman owned distillery, Striped Pig which features Local Choice Spirits (LCS). LCS is an award-winning, woman-owned, family-run spirits brand development and distribution platform based… Read more

Xavier McDaniel / Retired Professional Basketball Player. In high school, Xavier was a State Champion with AC Flora High School and was also nominated South Carolina Player of the Year. Read more