On this episode, Matthew welcomes Will Williams, a leader in South Carolina economic development, for a wide-ranging and engaging conversation. Will shares his personal journey, including growing up in Georgetown and leading significant economic development efforts across the state. The discussion highlights South Carolina’s economic transformation, marked by billions in new investments, strategic leadership, and emerging future-focused industries. Will offers insights into regional wins, strong local partnerships, and the surprising economic role of polo in his community. They also explore the power of professional networks, such as SEDC, Will’s influence on Matthew’s career path, and a few fun topics, including movie casting and favorite seafood spots. This episode is a celebration of South Carolina’s momentum and the people driving its success.The SEDC Podcast is brought to you by Insyteful.