Class “B” Commercial Board Member

Steve Birdwell is the President of The Sea Pines Resort and has been employed by the Resort for more than 30 years. Steve has served as the Resort’s President since 2006. He joined Sea Pines in 1992 as the Controller then became its Chief Financial Officer in 1995.

Steve received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee. He is a Certified Public Accountant and was an Audit Manager for Ernst & Young in the Atlanta office. Prior to joining Sea Pines, he was the Controller for The Landmarks Group, an Atlanta-based real estate development and property management firm.

Steve serves on the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. He also serves on the Board of Community Services Associates (CSA) and as a Trustee of The Heritage Classic Foundation. Steve is the former Chairman of the Resort Hotel Association. Steve’s wife, Beth, is in private banking with Coastal States Bank. The Birdwell’s currently reside in Sea Pines.