About Us

The co-op is being organized by volunteers from the community and a dedicated steering committee who are serving the following roles:


Paul Desmond – Operations
Erin Ouzts – Advisor
Angie Shuman – Volunteer Coordinator
Carmella White – Membership
Jeff Bartee – Marketing
Erica Shanks – Special Event Coordinator
Kristi Herring – Vendor Selection

*Special Thanks to the following people and companies for providing their time and expertise:

McAbee, Talbert, Halliday & Co. - Accounting
Little River Roasting Company - Sponsorship
Buck Brandt, Atty - Legal Advice
Stephen Long - Logo Design
City of Spartanburg, Economic Development Board - Advice and Demographic
Downtown Business Assocation

To join our team or learn more about us, e-mail Info@HubCityCoop.org