Henry Dale Smith

Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) is a Government-funded public body that aims to achieve economic prosperity through driving economic development and regeneration, developing business competitiveness, and improving skills base. As a business-led organization, the NWDA provides a link between Government policies and the needs of the region's businesses. In addition to Government funding, the NWDA manages the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) in the Northwest.

H.D. Smith Wholesale Drug Co. manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products. The firm offers generic pharmaceuticals, home healthcare products, surgical supplies, seasonal merchandise, and marketing programs to retail, managed care, and government pharmacies. It also operates in California, Illinois, New Jersey, Texas, and Florida. H.D. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Springfield, IL.