Yokim Named Florence Chamber’s Public Servant Of The Year

Florence County Administrator Kevin Yokim was named the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce’s Public Servant of the Year by FMU President Fred Carter at the chamber’s outlook luncheon Wednesday at the Florence Center.

Yokim has served as the finance director for Florence County, assistant city manager for Florence and the past year as Florence county administrator.

Dr. Fred Carter, president at FMU, presented the award and said, “He’s a remarkable administrator in every sense of the word. He’s thoughtful. He’s reflective. He’s collaborative. He makes shrewd decisions that are based on his education and his understanding of what it takes to run a good and reputable government,”

To read the full story, click here.