Board of Economic Advisors

Under S.C. Code of Laws §11-9-1110, membership on the Board of Economic Advisors (BEA) is comprised of:

• One member appointed by the Governor to serve as chairman

• One member appointed by the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee

• One member appointed by the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee

• Director of the Department of Revenue who serves ex officio with no voting rights.  

BEA members have a working knowledge and experience in economics, revenue forecasting, and the state budget process.