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CONTACT: Edie Ousley, 850-521-1231 or 850-251-6261
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Michael Minton Appointed for 2014-2015
Term in Palm Beach/Treasure Coast Region
TALLAHASSEE, FL. (June 10 , 2015) – The Florida Chamber today announced Michael Minton, Shareholder and Chair of the Agribusiness Industry Team of Dean, Mead, Minton & Zwemer, has been appointed to a one year term as the Florida Chamber’s Palm Beach/Treasure Coast Regional Board Chair.
“Serving as the Florida Chamber’s Palm Beach/Treasure Coast Regional Board Chair is an exciting opportunity,” said Minton. “I am eager to unite fellow Palm Beach/Treasure Coast business leaders behind the Florida Chamber’s pro-business initiatives.”
Minton was appointed by Steve Knopik, President and CEO of Bealls, Inc. and Chair of the Florida Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and will work directly to rally Palm Beach/Treasure Coast business leaders with Florida legislative leaders to create the most competitive business environment.
“Michael Minton is a highly experienced business leader that fully understands what it takes to lead Florida to a new and sustainable economy,” said Mark Wilson, President and CEO of the Florida Chamber. “In his role as a Florida Chamber Regional Board Chair, Michael will champion the Florida Chamber’s mission to secure Florida’s future.”
Minton is one of twelve regional chairs that are a part of the Florida Chamber’s Regional Board Chair Program
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