Rotarians are leaders in their communities. Members of the historic Rotary Club of Charleston are no different. They’re businesswomen and bankers, lawyers and entrepreneurs. They’re non-profit leaders and Realtors, accountants and educators.
Here’s a look at our current leadership for the 2025-26 year:
Club Treasurer
Jay Gibson
Club Secretary
Debbie Barton
areas of Rotary Service (2025-26)
CLUB SERVICE: Cody Callarman
- Greeters:
- Visiting Rotarians/Guests:
- Invocation:
- By-Laws, Alex Dallis, Cleave Ham
- S-A-A, Digit Matheny
- Programs, Robert Sullivan
VOCATIONAL SERVICE, Julianne Farnsworth
- Member Spotlight
- Doors to Dream Project
COMMUNITY SERVICE: Richard Kelly
- Salvation Army, Jay Gibson
- Senior Aging & Issues, Sandy Morckel
- Environmental Protection: Steve Morse
- Day of Caring, Kerby Teller
- Blood Drive,
- Coat Drive:
- Veterans, Skip Fink. Cody Callarman
- Community Impact Awards: Karla Combs
- Adopt a Highway: Karl Brady, Jr.
Education/New Generation Committee: Clara Heinsohn
- Interact Club
- Excellence in Education
- Entrepreneurship Mentoring,
- Y-Achievers, Paul Stoney
- Service Above Self Scholars:
- Rotary Readers
- Teacher of Month/Student of Month, Alex Dallis
- Dictionary Project
- Operation Warm
INTERNATIONAL SERVICE: Karen Clark
- RF Annual Giving/Special Funds, Heidi Finniff
- Global Grant Scholars,
- International Projects,
- Youth Exchange, Karen Clark, Richard Sidebottom
OTHER COMMITTEES
Membership: Rob Byko
- Recruitment Team:
- Red2Blue Team:
- Social Committee:
- New Member Orientation Sessions: Sandy Morckel, Lisa Van Bergen
- Thank You Pins Committee: Paul Stoney, Patterson Smith, Peter Shahid, Howard Chapman
- Board Nominations: Robert Sullivan
- District Membership Liaison: Cleave Ham
Public Image: Mike Sottak
- Keyway, Mike Sottak
- Webmaster, Mike Sottak
- Social Media, Rob Byko, Mike Sottak, Charlie Jablon, Jason Noble
- Rotarian Spotlights: Lewis Edge, Julianne Farnsworth
- PR/Media Relations, Mike Sottak
- Historian, Owen Clary
- Photographer, Rob Byko
Finance: Jay Gibson
- Budget, Jay Gibson
- Rotary Club Charleston Fund (RCCF): Lisa Van Bergen
- RCCF Treasurer, Jay Gibson
Fundraising: Marion Platt
- FUN-raising
- Skyline Social