The Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach/Treasure Coast, Inc. has chosen Dwight D. Chenette, a man with a passion to the mission of caring for people, augmented with leadership skills, financial acumen and an understanding of programming necessary to promote independence, dignity and wellbeing of seniors and adults with disabilities.
With a Master of Public Health degree from Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health and a Master of Business Administration from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Hartford, Chenette is an executive with significant experience in non-profit management and a dedication to supporting healthy communities. He served for 17 years at the Health Care District of Palm Beach County, ten of those years as its CEO. For the last eight years Chenette served as president for a HMO serving Medicaid.