Troy McLellan

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Troy M. McLellan is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce in Boca Raton, Florida, the largest chamber in Palm Beach County. Having been promoted from the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer in November 2005, he has held various positions at the Chamber, enjoying 21 years of service. Prior to joining the Chamber, he was a strategy specialist, developing marketing programs keyed to analysis and future planning for the high-end mail order catalog industry. 

McLellan is a Past Chair and current Board member of the Florida Association of Chamber Professionals (FACP). He also serves on the Board of the U.S. Chamber’s Committee of 100, and the Florida Chamber Federation. Troy is a Past-Chair and current Board member of Discover The Palm Beaches, Palm Beach County’s Destination Marketing Organization, and serves on the Board of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy, the Boca Chamber’s Golden Bell Education Foundation, and Business Leaders United for Boca Raton (BLUPAC). Other local board seats include the Research Park Foundation, the Community Academies Advisory Board (CAAB) serving the West Boca Community High School, the 100 Club, which serves the Boca Raton Police and Fire Departments, and the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Highway Patrol. He is also on the City of Boca Raton Affordable Housing Advisory Committee. 

Further community involvement includes the American Cancer Society and the Boca Raton Community Public Safety Task Force. Former Board service has included the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), Florida Atlantic University Schools (FAUS) School Advisory Body (SAB), CareerSource Palm Beach County, and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Advisory Board. He received his Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) designation title ACCE in 2007 and his Florida Certified Chamber Professional designation (FCCP) from the Florida Association of Chamber Professionals in 2012. Troy is a graduate of the Aspen Institute’s Transformational Leadership Program, The Institute for Economic Development, UNC at Chapel Hill, and the Boca Raton Chamber’s Leadership Boca Program and Political Training Institute. 

Originally from New Hampshire, he has been a resident of Boca Raton for more than 20 years. Troy received his bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Bentley College in Waltham, MA.