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News Release: SCMC Announces Brandon Charochak As Communications Director

By February 9, 2026No Comments

Charochak Served As Governor McMaster’s Spokesman

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: James Richter
Mobile: 803.528.1288
Email: james.richter@myscmc.org

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce, the State’s Chamber, today announced Brandon Charochak as its new Communications Director.

Charochak, a veteran communicator, comes to SCMC from the Office of the Governor, where he served as Governor McMaster’s and the administration’s chief spokesman and Communications Director.

“We are thrilled to welcome Brandon to the SCMC team,” said SCMC President and CEO Sara Hazzard. “He brings to the organization a depth and breadth of experience that will help us tell the success story of economic development, capital investment and job creation in South Carolina that sets us apart – and is a testament to the hard work of our members. We could not be happier to have him.”

In addition to serving as the SCMC primary media contact, Charochak will oversee internal and external communications efforts.

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South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce

www.myscmc.org

South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce is the unified voice for businesses across the Palmetto State. This new organization is one of the largest and most powerful advocacy organizations in the history of South Carolina. The merger of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance and the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce brings the business community together to speak with one unified voice, bolster its presence in Columbia, expand its reach across South Carolina and align its goals.

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