Look Who’s Here: 100 Coastal Drive

Nestled between the marshes of Nowell and Beresford creeks off Daniel Island Drive, Marshside at 100 Coastal Drive has quickly become a hub bustling with business.

 

Once home to Blackbaud, the 200,000-square-foot mixed-use office building has been reimagined into a modern workplace with sleek offices, a hotel-style atrium, a fitness center, marshfront dining, and other amenities.

 

Completed in late 2022 as part of Nowell Creek Village, Marshside is now home to a growing mix of tech and design companies who work to bring energy and innovation to the waterfront community.

 

As North America’s second-largest freight brokerage, Total Quality Logistics connects businesses that need to ship products with trucking companies, cargo airlines, and railways to get goods where they need to go. With over 200 employees in the Charleston region, the company prides itself on meeting customer needs while also giving back locally.

 

“TQL’s commitment to excellence in customer service has earned us a 9.3 out of 10 satisfaction score,” TQL President Kerry Byrne said. “As we work 24/7/365 to help our customers, TQL’s attractive compensation package and exciting work culture help attract and retain top talent.”

 

Q4 Launch is a digital marketing agency that works with hospitality and vacation rental businesses to help increase direct bookings. The company provides services including search engine optimization, pay-per-click advertising, email marketing, content creation, and website design, with strategies tailored to each client’s goals.

 

“While our work is mostly remote with customers across the country, we love being part of the Charleston and Daniel Island community,” said Tatiana Yagecic, team lead of accounts. “Having our office here lets us support local businesses and enjoy some great food trucks during lunch outings together.”

 

Omnisight develops radar-camera fusion systems that provide cities with real-time traffic data to improve safety, efficiency, and planning. Many of their sensors are installed at Daniel Island stoplights, giving the community detailed traffic insights and helping guide transportation decisions.

 

“We value being part of a community that embraces innovation while staying connected to real people and real challenges,” CEO Chris McGarty said. “Working locally gives us the chance to build partnerships, see the impact of our technology firsthand, and contribute to creating safer, more livable neighborhoods.”

 

New York Life Insurance Company provides financial guidance, life insurance, and long-term protection services to individuals, families, and businesses. According to Managing Partner Brett Muniz, “New York Life is dedicated to helping people build secure futures through a deep commitment to doing what’s right. (Working on Daniel Island) is an opportunity to extend these values at a local level.”

 

Alexandre Fleuren Interiors provides design services for clients seeking polished, stress-free interior projects. The firm specializes in expert space planning and elegant interiors tailored to each client’s needs. Fleuren’s work has been featured in the Southeastern Showhouse in Atlanta, the Kiawah Tour of Homes, the Traditional Home CSOL Showhouse, and other publications.

 

“Charleston has been my home for 33 years. I love the graciousness of the people,” Fleuren said. “It’s the most important attribute of the Lowcountry, and one we can all embrace, whether we are new to the area or born and raised.”

 

HCA South Atlantic Division is headquartered on Daniel Island and includes 11 hospitals across South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. The company aims to promote and protect the health and well-being of communities by expanding access to quality care, training future physicians, and recruiting leading physicians to their facilities. 

Ventek Solutions manufactures engineered foam components, protective packaging, and assemblies for industries like automotive, appliances, and electronics, operating 10 facilities across North America.

 

Crowley Logistics provides supply chain solutions, including shipping, land transport, warehousing, and customs clearance across the U.S., Caribbean, and Central America, serving industries such as automotive, health care, and retail.

 

TEKsystems offers IT staffing, consulting, and project services to help organizations manage technology, operations, and business objectives.

 

Rossiter & Cummaro Enterprise provides 24/7 telemedicine access to U.S.-based physicians, delivering convenient health care services to individuals and businesses worldwide.

 

Cranston Engineering Group provides civil and structural engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and surveying for projects across the Southeast.

 

Mulberry Millworks is a Charleston design studio specializing in custom cabinetry, closets, and furniture, offering full design consultation and semi-custom solutions.

 

Hudson Automotive Group is a third-generation, family-owned dealership network with over 50 locations across multiple states. Its support center at 100 Coastal Drive handles administrative and operational functions for its dealerships.