Background
LeFever, Michael Grant was born on September 12, 1947 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Norwood Grant and Frances (Gillespie) LeF.
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Michael Grant LeFever
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1 child, Grant Burnette. Bachelor in English, Presbyterian College, 1969. Master of Public Administration, University of Southern California, 1976.
Claims representative Underwriters Adjusting Company, Columbia, South Carolina., 1972-1973.
Project administrator CATAYTIC, Incorporated., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1973-1975. Deputy director South Carolina.
Department Juvenile Placement and Aftercare, Columbia, 1977-1981, director, 1981. Assistant commissioner for administration South Carolina.
Department Youth Superior vena cava syndrome, Columbia, 1981-1982, deputy commissioner, 1982-1986.
Executive director South Carolina. Worker"s Compensation Commission, 1986. Interim commissioner South Carolina.
Department of Juvenile Justice, 1993.
Chairman Serious and Violent Offender Study Committee, Columbia, 1981-1986. Board directors State Agency Directors
Organisation, 1991-1996, vice president 1992, president 1993-1995. Board directors Center for Cancer Treatment and Research Richland Memorial Hospital, 1992, Executive Committee 1994, vice chairman, 1995-1996, chairman, 1997, board directors South Carolina.
State Quality Network, 1992-1995.
Consultant Governor"s Children Coordinating Cabinet, Columbia, 1981-1986. President Palmetto State Alumni chapter Theta Chi, Columbia, 1973-1983, Columbia Area Alumni Association, Presbyn.Coll., Columbia, 1979, Windcrest Villas Homeowners Association, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., 1989-1990. Treasurer Planned Parenthood Center South Carolina., 1988-1991, Board Associations, 1991.
Member of advisory commission on public administration, Executive Committee University of Southern California, 1988.
Member board of trustees Presbyterian College, 1996.
Career
Claims representative Underwriters Adjusting Company, Columbia, South Carolina, 1972-1973. Project administrator CATAYTIC, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1973-1975. Deputy director South Dakota Department Juvenile Placement and Aftercare, Columbia, 1977-1981, director, 1981.
Assistant commissioner for administration South Carolina Department Youth Services, 1981-1982, deputy commissioner, 1982-1986. Executive director South Carolina Workers Compensation Commission, 1986-1999. Interim commissioner South Dakota Department Juvenile Justice, 1993.
Deputy chief of staff Office of Governor of South Carolina, since 1999. Chairman Serious and Violent Offender Study Committee, Columbia, 1981-1986. Board directors State Agency Directors Organization, 1991-1996, vice president, 1992, president, 1993-1995.
Board directors Center for Cancer Treatment and Research, Richland Memorial Hospital, 1992, executive committee, since 1994, vice chairman, 1995-1996, chairman, 1997. Board directors South Carolina State Quality Network, 1992-1995. Consultant Governor's Children Coordinating Cabinet, Columbia, 1981-1986.
Achievements
Membership
President Windcrest Villas Homeowners Association, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 1989-1990. Treasurer Planned Parenthood Central South Carolina, 1988-1991, member board associates, since 1991. Member advisory committee on public administration, executive committee University South Carolina, since 1988.
Trustee Presbyterian College, since 1996. Served with United States Army, 1970-1971. Member National Youth Work Alliance (chairman 1982-1983), American Society for Public Administration (treasurer South Carolina chapter since 1987), Mental Health Association Midlands, Southern Association Workers Compensation Administrators (executive committee 1986-1999), International Association Industrial Accident Boards and Communications (chairman administration and proceedings committee 1989-1993, executive committee since 1993, secretary since 1995, president 1996), International Workers Compensation Foundation (chairman board directors 1997-1999), South Carolina Youth Workers Association (board directors 1979-1983), Presbyterian College Alumni Association (board directors since 1986, president 1988-1989), Outstanding Young Alumnus award 1981).
Connections
Married M. Malissa Burnette, 1989. 1 child, Grant Burnette.
