The South Carolina Department of Transportation is announcing the swearing in of two SCDOT Commissioners. Commissioner Sel Hemingway, Jr. will join SCDOT for his first term after being confirmed and Commissioner Pamela Christopher will begin her second term.
H.E. Sel Hemingway, Jr., of Andrews, was named to the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission representing the Seventh Congressional District.
Hemingway said, "I am grateful for the opportunity to continue to serve our state in this new role as an SCDOT Commissioner. South Carolina has experienced a tremendous amount of growth and I look forward to working alongside my fellow Commissioners and the staff at SCDOT to continue building a road and bridge network that will support the bright future ahead."
A graduate of Clemson University, Hemingway served as the county administrator for Georgetown County. He served on the Georgetown County Council for 11 years, spending eight of those years as chairman.
Hemingway served as president of the Andrews Industrial Development Corporation and chairman of the Georgetown County Economic Development Commission.
Hemingway and his wife Kathy have four children.