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Ernest Passaliaigue
Ernest L. Passaliaigue, Jr.

Biography:

Ernest L. Passaliaigue, Jr. was named the first Executive Director of the new South Carolina Education Lottery in mid-2001.

Prior to his appointment he was a partner at Passailaigue, Blanchard and Knight, CPA for nearly 16 years. In addition, he is a former South Carolina State Senator (1988-2001). From 1980 to 1985, Passailaigue was a Partner-In-Charge at Finch, Hamilton, Oxner and Company, CPA and from 1973 to 1980 was owner of Passailaigue and Associates, CPA.

Earlier positions included: Associate Professor of Business administration at Baptist College at Charleston (1973-1988); Comptroller, Palmer College (1971-1973); Senior Accountant, Thomas Busking and Associates (1971); and Auditor, Arthur Andersen and Company (1969-1971). He has also served as an adjunct professor at the College of Charleston, The Citadel, Webster University, and Central Michigan University and was a former owner of the Charleston Royals and Rainbows professional baseball team from 1980 to 1987. P

assailaigue holds a Master of Business Administration from The Citadel, a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina and attended Porter Gaud School.

Passailaigue is a native of Charleston, South Carolina. He and his wife, Margaret, have seven children and four grandchildren.

News Articles

South Carolina Education Lottery Executive Director Elected Chair of Powerball Group
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, USA (July 10, 2008) – South Carolina Education Lottery (SCEL) Executive Director Ernie Passailaigue has been elected Chairman of the Powerball Group and Vice President of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL)..............Subscribers

Executive Director of the South Carolina Education Lottery Elected NASPL President
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, USA (October 5, 2007) – The South Carolina Education Lottery’s (SCEL) Executive Director, Ernie Passailaigue, became President of the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) after an election held during the NASPL meeting on Wednesday, October 3, 2007, in Lexington, Kentucky.................Read the full story at: Vol.41 No.3



 
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