David Wilkins to address Tech’s spring grads

David H. Wilkins, former U.S. Ambassador to Canada (2005-2009) and longtime Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1994-2005), will deliver Tri-County Technical College’s spring commencement address. The ceremony will be held Tuesday, May 10, at 6 p.m. at the Anderson Civic Center.   Approximately 637 students will be awarded degrees, diplomas and/or certificates during the College’s commencement.  In addition to families and guests of the graduates, alumni and other friends of the College are invited to attend the ceremony.  At present, Wilkins is a partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP and chairs the Public Policy and International Law practice group, which focuses on representing businesses on both sides of the U.S-Canadian border and offers experience on a wide range of strategic bilateral issues.