Kevin S. Mason

Kevin brings a strong vision for expanding high-quality public-school options through charter schools across South Carolina. As Executive Director of the Public Charter School Alliance of South Carolina, he works to build awareness, understanding, and support for charter schools while strengthening the ecosystem that allows them to serve students and families effectively. Through engagement with educators, policymakers, and communities, Kevin is committed to ensuring that charter schools continue to provide innovative and responsive public education options.
Prior to becoming Executive Director, Kevin served as the Alliance’s Director of Communications & Engagement. In this role, he led statewide communications and outreach efforts that elevated the voice of charter schools and strengthened connections with school leaders, families, and stakeholders. Kevin has been actively involved with the Alliance since 2017, initially as a volunteer, driven by a deep commitment to expanding educational opportunity.
Before joining the Alliance staff, Kevin worked at a K–12 charter school as Director of Communications, where he led internal and external communications, public relations, media engagement, marketing strategy, and digital content development. His work focused on strengthening community relationships, elevating the school’s brand, and communicating its mission and impact.
Kevin began his career in journalism as a television news producer for local stations in Upstate South Carolina and Piedmont North Carolina. He is a graduate of Winthrop University, where he earned a degree in Broadcast Journalism.
A native of Spartanburg, Kevin lives there with his wife and daughter.