Amy Beth Franks was born in Summerville, South Carolina, where she lived until leaving in 2005 to attend the University of South Carolina. During her time at USC, Amy Beth interned for the Five Points Association, the South Carolina State Senate and the Office of Governor Mark Sanford. Amy Beth graduated from USC in 2009, with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations and Political Science.

Upon graduation, Amy Beth took a position in the Governor’s Office, working for the Mark Sanford Administration.  Upon the election of Governor Nikki Haley, Amy Beth took a position in her transition team. She then left to become part of a four-person team charged with the creation of the Office of Inspector General.

Amy Beth stayed with the Governor until she was recruited by the Five Points Association to serve as the Deputy Director. She had the opportunity to serve the Five Points Association as the Deputy Director for two years until being promoted to the Executive Director position in May 2013.

The meeting will be held on Friday, August 21st at 1 p.m. in the Hall of Fame Room, Columbia Metropolitan Convention.