Mark Ballew

Mark Ballew is a retired professional who had a notable career at Grant Thornton LLP, one of the largest accounting firms in the United States. He served as the managing partner of Grant Thornton's Columbia, South Carolina office for 12 years before his retirement on July 31, 2020, marking the end of a 40-year career in accounting.12

Ballew's educational background includes a degree from the University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business, which has equipped him with a strong foundation in finance and accounting.2 Throughout his tenure, he was recognized for his leadership and contributions to the firm, particularly in fostering client relationships and guiding office operations.

His LinkedIn profile indicates that he is now retired and resides in Elgin, South Carolina.2