D. Jermaine Husser is currently the VP of Mission Services for Palmetto Goodwill and Executive
Director of Palmetto Warrior Connection (PWC), which is a community integration project to
assist returning veterans/warriors and their families transition back into community. Prior to
starting PWC he served as the State Director of StudentsFirstSC in Columbia, SC, where he
developed a five-year state plan, created outreach plan for members, parents, teachers, and elected
officials, and lobbied for progressive education reform at the State House.
Director of Palmetto Warrior Connection (PWC), which is a community integration project to
assist returning veterans/warriors and their families transition back into community. Prior to
starting PWC he served as the State Director of StudentsFirstSC in Columbia, SC, where he
developed a five-year state plan, created outreach plan for members, parents, teachers, and elected
officials, and lobbied for progressive education reform at the State House.
He is a past president and the first African-American president of the Historic Rotary Club of Charleston.
Husser is also a past member of the Board of Directors of Hunger- Free Pennsylvania and served as a
member of the Board of Trustees of the Phipps Conservatory.
He is a graduate of Trident Technical College with an Associate in Business degree and additional
coursework at Charleston Southern University in Organizational Management. He is also a graduate of the American Express Leadership Academy
and Leadership Charleston. In 2004 he was named to the Charleston Regional Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty.
He is a veteran of the U.S. Army.