November 2, 2023 Wellington, FL – The Business Development Board of Palm Beach County (BDB), Palm Beach County’s official economic development organization, selected Pam Tahan, CEO of Wellington Regional Medical Center to serve on the BDB Board of Directors. Effective on October 1, 2023, the Business Development Board announced these notable leaders who will assist with positioning Palm Beach County as the top business location during the 2023-2024 fiscal year.
“It is a privilege to have a distinguished group of influential leaders who will be steering the economic development initiatives of the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County. Their strong dedication to nurturing business growth in our region makes them well-suited for their roles as members of the BDB Board of Directors. I look forward to collaborating with them in shaping the future of Palm Beach County,” said Kelly Smallridge, President and CEO of the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County (BDB).
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About Wellington Regional Medical Center
Wellington Regional Medical Center is located in Wellington, Florida. It is a 233-bed, acute care hospital.. Wellington Regional is proud to have provided high quality healthcare services to the residents of Palm Beach County since 1986. As a community hospital, accredited by The Joint Commission, Wellington Regional prides itself on its continued commitment to remain on the forefront of advanced technologies and expand programs and services to meet the needs of the growing community it serves.
About Business Development Board:
The Business Development Board of Palm Beach County is the official public/private economic development organization for Palm Beach County. Founded in 1982 as a not-for-profit corporation, our primary purpose is to attract and retain new industry, business investment, high quality jobs and workforce development through corporate relocations, expansions and international trade. During the past five years, the BDB has assisted more than 140 companies that have created or retained more than 13,110 direct jobs with average salaries greater than $80,000, resulting in more than $1.12 billion in capital investment to Palm Beach County. The BDB’s highest level investor partners include Focus
Financial Partners, Carrier, Florida Power & Light, Good Greek Relocation Services, LRP Media Group, HSS, Moss Construction, Stiles Nicholson Foundation, Suffolk Construction, Tampa General Hospital, Tortoise Properties, TPA Group and Wexford Real Estate Investors (WREI). Additional information can be found at the BDB’s website, BDB.org.