CCES School Board Member Profile

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KATHERINE S. WOOD

Term:
2007 - 2011

Board Committee:
Advancement Committee

Current Employment:
Owner/Partner, LinningSmoak Public Relations

Business Experience:
In 2002 Smoak & Co. merged with Linning-Hughes Public Relations to form LinningSmoak Public Relations. The Greenville firm represents a distinguished variety of regional, national, and international clientele. Their experience ranges across such industries as telecommunications, financial services, real estate, manufacturing, healthcare, and governmental participants.

Education:
B.A., Advertising/PR, University of South Carolina

Community Service:
Chair, Rose Ball Public Relations Committee
Board Member, Cancer Society of Greenville County
Board Member, Greenville Symphony
Member, Governor’s Mansion Foundation

Connection to CCES:
Both Mrs. Wood, Class of 1988, and her husband, John, Class of 1979, are CCES alumni. Their children, Beale ’16, Harrison ’18, and Blair ’20, currently attend CCES. Mrs. Wood is involved in the Parents Organization and is a former member of the Alumni Association Board.

Contact:
Katherine@LinningSmoakPR.com