Ann Collins Josey King ’20 – Clemson Alumni Association

Ann Collins Josey King ’20 Receives the 2024 Roaring10 Award

Ann Collins Josey King of Charleston graduated from Clemson in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. She earned a master’s degree in health administration from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2022.

As senior relationship manager in MUSC’s Office of Strategic Partnerships, she is responsible for relationship development and ongoing management of key strategic partnerships. This includes event planning, project management and communication with national executive leaders who are members of the MUSC President’s Advisory Group. She has facilitated partnerships with K-12 schools through which MUSC provides mental and emotional wellbeing curricula and fosters educational opportunities and support for students.

Ann Collins serves on the taskforce that works to improve the lives of MUSC’s 33,000 employees. She is MUSC’s liaison with its mental health partner, Modern Minds, ensuring that mental health resources are accessible and effective for those in need. She has played an instrumental role in piloting a subsidized care program through Modern Minds that is designed to support whole-person wellbeing for MUSC physicians. She was also a key driver of MUSC’s dependent care strategy.

The impact of Ann Collins’ work is statewide. She has supported MUSC’s relationship with Helix, the population genomics company that oversees the “In Our DNA SC” program. This initiative provides free genetic testing to 100,000 South Carolinians, offering critical insights into health and wellbeing. Her ability to forge strong community relationships and manage impactful partnerships has made her a trusted and influential advocate for public health in South Carolina.

Ann Collins is married to Benjamin King and comes from a family of Clemson graduates. Both of her parents and both of her brothers are Clemson alumni. She was involved in numerous leadership organizations, including Blue Key Honor Society, Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and the Student Alumni Council.