Our Leadership
Our Mission Board
Our staff and Board of Directors provide help to the needy and share the message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ with all those who come through our doors.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1st row (Left to Right) – Mr. Paul Attaway, Mr. Chris Dugan, Ms. Riana Thomas, Ms. Ellen Cole, Mr. Greg Rollins, & Mrs. Swain Marion
2nd row – Mr. Andy Shook, Mr. Mikell Thaxton, Mr. David Ingle (Chairman), Mr. Alex Shortridge, Mr. Michael Whitfield, & Reverend Peet Dickinson
The Rev. Dr. Marion Platt
Reverend Dr. Marion Platt is the sixth Executive Director and Pastor of Star Gospel Mission’s 119 year history. A native of Charleston, Marion served two enlistments as a U.S. Army infantryman before embarking on a nineteen-year ministry with The Salvation Army. He has held executive, academic, and pastoral roles in several cities across the South; he earned his doctoral degree from Trevecca Nazarene University (Nashville) and is a sought-after lecturer, evangelist, and revivalist. Marion has been a Rotarian for 19 years, sits on the Board of Directors for Trident United Way, and serves on the Faith-Based Advisory Council of the International African American Museum in Charleston.
Feel free to write to him at marion.platt@stargospelmission.org.
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