COLUMBIA,
S.C. (AP) - A North Augusta businessman is Gov. Mark Sanford's
second appointee to the State Infrastructure Bank.
Since 2001, Ernest L. Duncan has served as the county executive
for Wachovia Bank in Aiken, where he was responsible for
coordinating sales, service and community involvement in Aiken
County.
Duncan earned a bachelor's degree in business administration and
accounting from South Carolina State University in 1984.
The Infrastructure Bank issues bonds to cover large
transportation-related projects, typically of more than $100
million.
Also on Monday, the state Mental Health Department announced the
appointment of Stephen A. Imbeau of Florence to the state Mental
Health Commission, the department's governing body.
Imbeau, a Portland, Ore., native, is a certified allergist. He
earned his medical degree from the University of California, San
Francisco.