Mike Jernigan

Mike Jernigan currently serves as the Chairman of the Children’s Hospital Fund Board at MUSC Children's Health, a position held since January 2023. Additionally, Mike holds a directorial role on the Board of Directors for the Exchange Club of Charleston Foundation since September 2018 and has served as Past President of the Coastal Carolina Fair since June 1996, which is recognized as the largest all-volunteer fair in the USA. Mike's extensive experience in the health sector includes leadership positions at AmeriHealth Caritas Florida and Louisiana, having served as Past Chairman of the Board of Directors for both organizations, with a notable contribution to LaCare, a health plan serving over 200,000 citizens in Louisiana. Previously, Mike founded Select Health of South Carolina, overseeing its operations until retirement in December 2018, while also managing various health plans under the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies. Mike Jernigan holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Clemson University.