North Charleston officials earn professional achievements

David Dixon, MIS Director David successfully graduated from the 2011 Certified Government Chief Information Officers Program™ at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Government, offered in conjunction with the Municipal Association of South Carolina. The CGCIO™ program is the first local government specific program for CIOs in the nation and began in 2005. The program is designed for local government Chief Information Officers and Information Technology Directors whose challenging responsibilities require a broad understanding of management, leadership, legal, regulatory, and enterprise topics. David Dixon is one of the nine public sector leaders in South Carolina who successfully completed the course this year.

Darbis Briggman, Chief Building Official Darbis was named "Member of the Year" by the Coastal Code Enforcement Association.  Darbis was nominated for this award by the building group responsible for the construction of the Boeing 787 Final Assembly Facility in North Charleston, SC. The nomination cites the project being completed ahead of schedule leading to multiple industry awards.  It continues stating, "these achievements would not have been possible without the cooperation, professionalism, and dedication extended to us by Darbis, and his team at the North Charleston Building Department."