#322 - From Pharmacy to Fortune: Richelle Peña's Journey of Scaling Success
Richelle Peña: pharmacist, serial entrepreneur, and author
January 15, 2025
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Richelle Peña: pharmacist, serial entrepreneur, and author
Richelle Peña is a pharmacist, serial entrepreneur, author, Co-author of The Power Couple | Inspiring the next generation of healthcare leaders and media contributor whose passion is helping entrepreneurs succeed in business and life. After earning her Doctorate in Pharmacy from Nova Southeastern University, she rapidly rose as an executive leader in a Fortune 500 company. In 2011, Richelle co-founded American Pediatric Dental Group, where she and her husband scaled the business to seven locations, managing over 130 team members and 18 doctors before a successful eight-figure exit in 2021.
Richelle now shares her insights as a media personality, appearing on Good Morning America, NBC, Fox News, and Breakfast Television Canada, while also contributing monthly to NBC's South Florida Live. As co-host of the Startups in Stilettos podcast, she helps budding entrepreneurs navigate their own business journeys. Her advice has been featured in CNN, NY Post, Success Magazine, and Yahoo Finance! Through HealthBiz Mastery, an online business course she co-founded with her husband, Richelle empowers healthcare professionals to bridge the gap between patient care and business expertise, helping them build successful and fulfilling careers.
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