Tommy Pacello’s legacy lives in corners, city blocks he improved

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 17, 2020 3:27 PM CT | Published: November 17, 2020 2:22 PM CT

Founder of the Memphis Medical District Collaborative saw huge potential in the bustling swath of land that is home to six hospitals, two colleges.

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Tommy Pacello Ken Hall Doug Carpenter A C Wharton Jr. Memphis Medical District Collaborative Greg de Witt Kelli de Witt
Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.


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