CAMDEN, S.C. (March 12, 2026) — Camden Police Chief Jack Rushing has graduated from the South Carolina Executive Institute, a statewide leadership development program designed to prepare senior public sector leaders to address complex challenges facing their organizations and communities.

The South Carolina Executive Institute is a comprehensive seven-month leadership program hosted by the South Carolina Department of Administration. The program brings together senior leaders from across state and local government for six intensive sessions focused on leadership development, strategic problem solving, and collaboration among public service professionals throughout South Carolina.

“I want to congratulate our Police Chief, Jack Rushing, on his graduation from the South Carolina Executive Institute,” said City Manager Matt DeWitt. “This program represents the very best in leadership development, and Chief Rushing’s commitment to continuing education reflects the professionalism and dedication he brings to serving our community each day. The City of Camden is proud of his accomplishment, and we are fortunate to have a leader who continually works to grow and better serve our residents.”

Chief Rushing’s completion of the program reflects his continued commitment to professional growth and to leading the Camden Police Department with excellence, accountability, and service to the Camden community.

More information about the City of Camden is available at www.experiencecamdensc.com.