Meet our team

Our team lives by the principles of precision and excellence: 'Measure twice, cut once' and 'Do it right the first time.' With a commitment to quality and care in every detail, we ensure every project is built to last and exceeds expectations.

Pamela Bell

Pamela Bell

As the President and majority owner of BeachLife Development, Pamela is committed to designing and building resilient, high-quality homes and commercial properties that safeguard families and businesses against disasters. Her leadership positions BeachLife as a woman-owned organization, enabling it to bid on government projects. Pamela blends her expertise in marketing, business development and sales with a passion for delivering exceptional results that exceed client expectations.

Joel Bell

Joel Bell

Joel leverages extensive experience in building homes across Florida and has a wealth of expertise in DC power and energy-efficient solutions. As former Data Center Engineer at Schneider Electric, Joel has a strong background in designing and constructing data centers, blending technical skill with practical execution. Joel is passionate about ensuring customers receive exactly what is promised. His leadership drives BeachLife’s commitment to quality and reliability in every project.

Pamela Bell

President/Owner
Pamela Bell
Pamela Bell

As the President and majority owner of BeachLife Development, Pamela is committed to designing and building resilient, high-quality homes and commercial properties that safeguard families and businesses against disasters. Her leadership positions BeachLife as a woman-owned organization, enabling it to bid on government projects. Pamela blends her expertise in marketing, business development and sales with a passion for delivering exceptional results that exceed client expectations.

Joel Bell

Owner/Manager
Joel Bell
Joel Bell

Joel leverages extensive experience in building homes across Florida and has a wealth of expertise in DC power and energy-efficient solutions. As former Data Center Engineer at Schneider Electric, Joel has a strong background in designing and constructing data centers, blending technical skill with practical execution. Joel is passionate about ensuring customers receive exactly what is promised. His leadership drives BeachLife’s commitment to quality and reliability in every project.

Dr. Amira Kara, MD

Investor Relations
Dr. Amira Kara, MD
Dr. Amira Kara, MD

Amira is a skilled entrepreneur and medical doctor with expertise in international investor relations and the medical travel industry. Fluent in three languages, she connects with diverse audiences and builds strong global partnerships. As the founder of a medical travel company, she helps patients access high-quality care abroad while managing the complexities of international healthcare. Amira leverages her entrepreneurial expertise to drive business growth and foster successful investor relationships.

Doug Haughn

VP of Construction
Doug Haughn
Doug Haughn

Doug's extensive experience as a licensed general contractor in both residential and commercial construction, ensures every project is executed with precision and attention to detail. Doug brings decades of hands-on expertise in building high-end custom homes, renovation projects, critical infrastructure construction, hundreds of data centers. Doug's leadership and deep understanding of sustainable energy saving and storm resilient construction methods allow BeachLife to consistently deliver resilient, high-quality homes and commercial properties that exceed the needs of Florida waterfront homes and businesses.

Vini Wagner

Construction Director
Vini Wagner
Vini Wagner

Since 2012, Vini has successfully completed 50+ SCIP projects, ranging from residential homes to commercial buildings. Vini has taken on diverse roles, including developer, builder, consultant, and trainer, for projects ranging from 1,000 sq. ft. residential homes to 20,000 sq. ft. commercial structures. His work has taken him across the United States, where he has trained skilled builders, engineers, and architects on on building resilient, energy efficient buildings. Vini is passionate about advancing the adoption of SCIP and is dedicated to both building and teaching, ensuring that more professionals can leverage the benefits of this age-old yet cutting-edge construction method.

Steven Stafford

MEP Engineer
Steven Stafford
Steven Stafford

Steven joins BeachLife Development as the in-house MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) expert. With decades of experience leading a full-service MEP consulting engineering firm, Steven specializes in delivering efficient, high-quality design solutions for commercial, institutional, municipal, and residential projects. Having managed projects across the U.S. and internationally, Steven is dedicated to designing with proven, energy-efficient systems that ensure sustainability and reliability for every project. State License #34664

Ed Critz

Project Engineer
Ed Critz
Ed Critz

Ed brings decades of experience in construction, building engineering, telecom, and project management. With a career spanning construction and technology, Ed has designed, built, and implemented complex systems for critical infrastructure, telecom networks, and software platforms. Ed's passion for building, energy efficiency, and innovative technologies for large-scale projects is what makes his work feel like fun.