E. Smyth McKissick, III

E. Smyth McKissick III serves as chairman and CEO of Alice Company, a diversified holdings company in Greenville, South Carolina. The company, a transformation of Alice Manufacturing Company, is built on a century-long track record of identifying and creating opportunities, maintaining an unwavering focus on exceptional quality and serving the communities in which it operates.

In addition to his business, Mr. McKissick currently serves as chairman of the Board of Trustees of Clemson University. He served as chairman of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance, chairman of the National Council of Textile Organizations, and co-chair of the American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition.

He is a graduate of Clemson University and has an MBA from the University of South Carolina. He and his wife, Martha, reside in Greenville, SC, and have three children.