United Way of Palm Beach County has found new CEO

The United Way of Palm Beach County, 2600 Quantum Blvd., announced Charles Anderson has accepted the position as the organization’s new chief executive officer and president.
The board of directors unanimously approved the hiring of Anderson at its board meeting last week.
Anderson comes to the local United Way from United Way of America where he is the senior consultant for system design.   Chris Oberlink, board chair for the United Way of Palm Beach County, said Anderson is a dynamic leader with a proven background.
Oberlink pointed out Anderson’s fundraising ability.
Anderson’s professional career includes 28 years experience as a CEO within the United Way system.
He served in the CEO position at five different United Ways, most recently as president and CEO at United Way of the National Capital Area and United Way of Delaware.   Anderson will begin at United Way of Palm Beach County on June 1.  

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