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Our Trustee Program

Sheri Montgomery

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Sheri Montgomery, chief executive officer of Good Samaritan Medical Center, has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches. She has more than 20 years of health care leadership experience with an extensive background in hospital operational, financial and strategic excellence. For the last three years, she served as the Group CFO for Delray Medical Center and the five hospitals that comprise the Palm Beach Health Network. Over her many years with Tenet, Montgomery has proven herself through a variety of leadership roles, including CFO of Delray Medical Center and Coral Gables Hospital. Montgomery is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University, where she earned her Bachelor of Business Administration degree before completing her Master of Business Administration in Finance at Nova Southeastern University.

Drew Mukaddam

Ancona Real Estate

Drew Mukaddam is a Florida native real estate agent with Ancona Real Estate. Prior to transitioning to real estate, Mukaddam spent a decade learning the ins and outs and gaining a vast array of experience as an on-site construction project manager. This experience gave him invaluable insight and knowledge about the industry from a design and build perspective. This is often invaluable to his clients as Mukaddam is able to offer a construction and build point of view that other agents might not be able to bring to the table.

Penny Murphy

Pioneer Linens

Penny Murphy is the president of Pioneer Linens, which is located on Clematis Street in downtown West Palm Beach. This luxury linen and home accessories store is a third-generation family business serving the community for more than 100 years. Murphy is a West Palm Beach native who received her Bachelor of Science degree in Education from George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., and her master’s degree in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College in Boston. After 10 years of teaching, Murphy joined her father, George Greenberg, to work with him at the store. She took over the business in 2007 when he passed away. Murphy has participated in many organizations including The Red Cross Designer Show House, The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches, The Norton Museum and Executive Women of the Palm Beaches. In 2012, Murphy received the Small Business Person of the Year Award from the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches. She lives in West Palm Beach with her husband Alan Murphy. Their three children, Alan Jr., Marissa and Camille, also work in the business.

Sheriann Namer Nova Southeastern University

Sheriann Namer is the Advancement Officer for the Palm Beach Campus of Nova Southeastern University (NSU), and is responsible for connecting NSU with businesses and community leaders — resulting in stronger relationships within Palm Beach County. She also spends her time engaging alumni and securing donors with philanthropic intent. Namer has nearly 20 years of fundraising experience in the nonprofit sector, including donor and board development, community relations and special events. She is passionate about the development and stewardship around existing partnerships, along with cultivating new relationships. Namer is a highly experienced professional who is committed to helping NSU systematize fundraising best practices. This, in turn, further shapes strong philanthropic relationships and compelling cases that staff, board members and other key constituents embrace.

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