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      • About PAIS
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    • Events
      • Calendar of Events
      • 2026 Annual Meeting
    • Career Opportunities
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  • Home
  • About
    • About PAIS
    • Leadership
  • Membership
    • Member Schools
    • Become a Member
    • PAIS MEP (Retirement)
  • Events
    • Calendar of Events
    • 2026 Annual Meeting
  • Career Opportunities
  • News

PAIS Leadership

PAIS is guided by independent school leaders from across South Carolina who bring their experience, perspective, and commitment to strengthening the independent school community. 

Board Officers

Andy North, President

Ken Hyde, Vice President

Ken Hyde, Vice President

Head of School
Hammond School

Ken Hyde, Vice President

Ken Hyde, Vice President

Ken Hyde, Vice President

Assistant Head for Enrollment & Parent Relations
Porter-Gaud School

Doug Qualls, Treasurer

Ken Hyde, Vice President

Doug Qualls, Treasurer

Assistant Head for Finance and Operations
Christ Church Episcopal School

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Dr. Felicia Pontoo, Secretary

Erika Senneseth, Immediate Past President

Erika Senneseth, Immediate Past President

Director of Admissions & College Guidance

Mead Hall Episcopal School

Erika Senneseth, Immediate Past President

Erika Senneseth, Immediate Past President

Erika Senneseth, Immediate Past President

Head of School

Sandhills School

Dana Browy

 Director of Operations & Membership
Palmetto Association of Independent Schools 

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