Officers named to University Associates

M. Edward Sellers, chairman and CEO of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, has been elected president of the University of South Carolina’s University Associates for 2008 – 09.

Other new officers are president-elect John A. Boudreaux, chairman of The Boudreaux Group, Inc.; vice president Jodie W. McLean, president and CIO of Edens & Avant Inc.; and secretary-treasurer J. Cantey Heath Jr., assistant vice president of advancement administration at the university.

University Associates is a “town and gown” organization of Midlands-area business, community and professional leaders who are committed to supporting and promoting the University of South Carolina. Meetings throughout the year feature addresses by the university president and highlight special programs and activities.