Deborah L Penrod PO Box 516 Tel 215 840 9943 215 Amanda Smith Drive DebPenrod@.net Pottstown PA 19464

I adopted Pottstown PA as my hometown when I bought a home here in 2010. Since that time, I have volunteered for many local community and activities. I have tried to become as fully informed about the in-and-out of municipal government, and to use my various experience and training to be of value to Pottstown.

Prior to “retirement” in 2014, I worked in the , including 25 years as an attorney. I provided support for clients in medical and scientific, regulatory, sales and marketing, compliance, and public relations areas. I was also a practicing retail pharmacist prior to law school.

Education: -J.D., Temple University School of Law, PA, 1989 -B.S. Pharm, Ohio State College of Pharmacy, Columbus OH, 1977

Professional Employment: -GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical Co, Assistant General Counsel, Philadelphia PA, 1996–2014 -DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co, Assistant General Counsel, Wilmington DE, 1991-1996 -Harvey Pennington Herting & Reinessen Ltd, Associate, Philadelphia PA 1986-1991 -Merck & Co., Inc, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, West Point, PA 1981-1985 -US Pharmacopeial Convention, Project Analyst, Rockville, PA, 1978-1981 -Retail Pharmacist, various, 1977-1984

Municipal Government Experience: - Planning Commission, Borough of Pottstown - Transportation Committee, Borough of Pottstown - Blighted Housing Committee, Borough of Pottstown - ad hoc Bicentennial Committee, Borough of Pottstown - ad hoc Animal Ordinance Committee, Borough of Pottstown

Non-Profit Board of Directors Experince: -Pottstown Regional Library, Board of Directors, Vice President -Pottstown Historical Society, Board of Directors

Page 1 of 2 Volunteer and Civic Activities: -Pottstown Rotary Club (Four-Way Speech Contest and the Literacy Committee, 2014-2016) -Pottstown Muni Airport Day (organizer and sponsor, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014) -Pottstown Pet Fair (planning and volunteer) -Carousel of Flavor (beverage tent organizer, volunteer and sponsor) -MOSAIC Community Gardens (volunteer and gardening assistant, 2011-2013) -Pottstown School District, Walking School Bus Program (volunteer walker, 2016-2017) -Pottstown Downtown Improvement District Association, “PDIDA” (volunteer) -various aviation-related activities, including -Women’s International Pilots Org.,“The 99s”( Pennies-a-Pound organizer, 2008-2015), Lancaster Airport Aviation Days, EAA AirVenture, AOPA Fly-In, PAOP fundraiser and Fly-in, Arrowhead Elementary School Aviation Day, and others.

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