South Carolina 500

The South Carolina 500 recognizes the most influential people in South Carolina. Each year, editors spotlight leaders shaping the state’s economy across industries.

South Carolina 500 celebrates the movers, shakers, doers and makers from around the state. A publication of South Carolina Review, 500 people will be featured in 25 categories online and in print in South Carolina Review. This is your chance to nominate as many dynamic people as you want to be featured in the 2026 South Carolina 500.

Please fill out the form below and select as many categories for which you feel your nominee qualifies. You can return to this page to add more nominees as you think of them.

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See the full list of honorees in each category

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The South Carolina 500 is the definitive guide to the most influential people driving South Carolina economy. Spanning industries from healthcare and finance to construction, law, and education, this statewide list brings together top leaders recognized for their impact, innovation, and leadership across sectors.

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