Ben Duncan

With over 35 years of public service, Ben has held various leadership positions in state government, spanning departments such as the SC Department of Insurance, SC Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism, SC Budget and Control Board (now the SC Department of Administration), and the SC Retirement Systems. His career has seen him appointed to pivotal roles under six administrations, including those of Governor Nikki Haley, Governor Mark Sanford, Governor Jim Hodges, Governor David Beasley, and Governor Carroll Campbell. Ben brings a wealth of experience and dedication to any role, a fact underscored by his confirmation as a cabinet-level agency head by the SC General Assembly in March 2021 under Governor Henry McMaster's administration.