Updated: May 25, 2020
WBJ Power 50
Every member of WBJ Power 50 since 2013
PHOTO | EDD COTE
WBJ 2019 Power 50 members (from left) Roy M. Nascimento, Shaleen Title, Abraham W. Haddad, Robert J. Morton, Liora Stone, Larry Lucchino and Angela Bovill. Special thanks to the College of the Holy Cross for opening its facilities for this Power 50 photo shoot.
Worcester Business Journal began listing the most influential people in the Central Mass. economy in 2013 & then in its 25th anniversary issue in 2014 expanded the effort to include the 25 most impactful people over the past quarter century. The 25-entry list was updated in 2015 & 2016, naming the people who used their power most effectively in those years. In 2018 & for the past two years, WBJ expanded to the Power 50.
Here’s the list of all 181 professionals who have been named to a Power list & the year(s) they were listed:
- Madeleine Ahlquist, Worcester Restaurant Group - 2018
- Robb Ahlquist, Worcester Restaurant Group - 2018
- Kola A. Akindele, UMass Medical School - 2020
- Che Anderson, City of Worcester & POW! WOW! Worcester - 2016, - 2019
- Christina Andreoli, Berkshire Bank - 2015, - 2019
- Mike Angelini, Bowditch & Dewey - 2013, - 2015, - 2016, - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Robert Antonucci, Fitchburg State University - 2013
- William Aubuchon III, Aubuchon Hardware - 2014
- Edward M. Augustus Jr., City of Worcester - 2015, - 2019, - 2020
- Christopher Baldwin, BJ’s Wholesale Club - 2018
- Sam Barber, Cultivate - 2019
- John Bassett, Clark University - 2014
- Dennis Berkey, Worcester Polytechnic Institute - 2014
- Douglas Berthiaume, Waters Corp. - 2014
- Dr. Charles Birbara, Beechwood Hotel - 2015
- Janet Birbara, Beechwood Hotel - 2015
- Craig L. Blais, Worcester Business Development Corp. - 2015
- Rev. Philip L. Boroughs, College of the Holy Cross - 2018, - 2020
- Angela Bovill, Ascentria Care Alliance - 2019
- Roberta Brien, Worcester Business Development Corp. - 2015
- Richard P. Burke, Fallon Health - 2018, - 2019
- Nick Capasso, Fitchburg Art Museum - 2015, - 2019
- Christine Cassidy, Fallon Health - 2020
- Gail Carberry, Quinsigamond Community College - 2013, - 2014
- Frank Carroll, Small Business Services Bureau - 2014
- Linda Cavaioli, YWCA Central Massachusetts - 2020
- F. Javier Cevallos, Framingham State University - 2018, - 2019
- Holly Chaffee, VNA Care - 2018
- Amy Lynn Chase, Crompton Collective & Haberdash - 2015, - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Lynn Cheney, Lettuce Be Local - 2018
- Chris Coghlin, Coghlin Cos. - 2018
- Ted Coghlin, Coghlin Electrical Contractors & Coghlin Network Services - 2014
- J. Christopher Collins, Unum Group - 2013
- Dr. Michael F. Collins, UMass Medical School - 2013, - 2014, - 2015, - 2018, - 2020
- Jennie Lee Colosi, E. T. & L. Corp - 2018
- P. Kevin Condron, Granite Group - 2013, - 2014
- Anthony Consigli, Consigli Construction Inc. - 2013, - 2018
- Marieke Cormier, Roots Natural Foods - 2020
- Chris Crowley, Polar Beverages & Wachusett Mountain Ski Area - 2016, - 2019
- David Crowley, Polar Beverages & Wachusett Mountain Ski Area - 2016, - 2019
- Jeff Crowley, Polar Beverages & Wachusett Mountain Ski Area - 2016, - 2019
- Ralph D. Crowley Jr., Polar Beverages & Wachusett Mountain Ski Area - 2013, - 2014, - 2015, - 2016, - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Jill C. Dagilis, Worcester Community Action Council - 2018
- Mary DeFeudis, philanthropist - 2013
- Dr. Eric W. Dickson, UMass Memorial Health Care - 2013, - 2015, - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Denis P. Dowdle, Madison Properties - 2019, - 2020
- Barbara Doyle, MetroWest Medical Center - 2015
- Michael Dundas, Sira Naturals, Inc. - 2018
- Sandy L. Dunn, DCU Center - 2016, - 2018
- Christopher Egan, Carruth Capital - 2013
- Richard Egan, EMC - 2014
- Swati Elavia, Monsoon Kitchens - 2019
- Karim El-Gamal, Rail Trail Flatbread Co. & New City Microcreamery - 2016, - 2018
- Dr. Tarek Elsawy, Reliant Medical Group - 2016, - 2018, - 2019
- Grace Elton, Tower Hill Botanic Garden - 2019
- Fred Eppinger, Hanover Insurance Group - 2013, - 2014, - 2015
- Maureen Fabry, CraftRoots Brewing - 2019
- Robin Fabry, CraftRoots Brewing - 2019
- Charles Faris, Spectrum Health Systems - 2015
- Juliet Feibel, ArtsWorcester - 2020
- Gerald Fels, Nichols College - 2013
- Barbara G. Fields, Greater Worcester Community Foundation - 2020
- Barbara Finer, TechSandBox - 2015
- Allen W. Fletcher, Worcester Public Market - 2020
- Warner Fletcher, Fletcher Tilton - 2013
- David Fontaine Jr., Fontaine Brothers - 2020
- Valentin Gapontsev, IPG Photonics Corp. - 2014, - 2018, - 2019
- Gerald Gaudette, Gaudette Insurance Agency - 2014
- Shantanu Gaur, Allurion - 2019, - 2020
- Ashleigh C. Gelinas, Gelinas & Ward, LLP - 2016
- Justin P. Gelinas, Gelinas & Ward, LLP - 2016
- Diane Giampa, Bay State Savings Bank - 2020
- Damien Goudreau, Tree House Brewing Co. - 2019
- Sherri Greene Pitcher, Fidelity Bank - 2015, - 2018
- Dr. Abraham W. Haddad, Handsman & Haddad Periodontics, P.C. - 2019
- Pattie Hallberg, Girl Scouts of Central & Western Mass. - 2020
- Meredith Harris, Marlborough Economic Development Corp. - 2016, - 2020
- Jeannie Hebert, Blackstone Valley Chamber of Commerce - 2016, - 2018
- Eric Hendler, Jack's Abby Craft Lagers - 2018
- Jack Hendler, Jack's Abby Craft Lagers - 2018
- Sam Hendler, Jack's Abby Craft Lagers - 2018
- Ernie Herrman, TJX Cos. - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Susan Hertzberg, Boston Heart Diagnostics. - 2015
- Don Irving, Black Point Realty & Nichols Square LLC - 2016
- Kurt A. Isaacson, Spectrum Health Systems - 2018
- Gordon Lankton, Nypro & Museum of Russian Icons - 2013, - 2014, - 2016
- Peter Levine, UMass Memorial Health Care - 2014
- Robert E. Johnson, Becker College - 2015
- Michelle Jones-Johnson, Worcester Polytechnic Institute - 2020
- David A. Jordan, Seven Hills Foundation - 2014, - 2015, - 2018, - 2020
- Venkat Kolluri, Cidewalk - 2015
- Harry Kokkinis, Table Talk Pies, Inc. - 2018
- Kathryn Krock, Central Building Development Group - 2020
- Nate Lanier, Tree House Brewing Co. - 2019
- Cheryl M. Lapriore, UMass Memorial Health Care - 2016
- Ann T. Lisi, Greater Worcester Community Foundation - 2016, - 2018
- Laurie Leshin, Worcester Polytechnic Institute - 2015, - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Alec Lopez, Armsby Abbey - 2016, - 2019
- Rachel Lopez, Resource Management, Inc. - 2020
- Larry Lucchino, Pawtucket Red Sox - 2019
- Stephen MacMillan, Hologic - 2019, - 2020
- Michael F. Mahoney, Boston Scientific - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Sue Mailman, Coghlin Electrical Contractors & Coghlin Network Services - 2015, - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- William Manley, Calare Properties - 2013
- Edward F. Manzi Jr., Fidelity Bank - 2018, - 2020
- David Massad Jr., Commerce Bank - 2013, - 2014
- Dean J. Mazzarella, City of Leominster - 2015
- Travis McCready, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center - 2016
- Myles McDonough, FLEXcon - 2014
- Kate McEvoy, UMass Memorial Health Care - 2016, - 2019
- Daniel McGahn, AMSC - 2018
- U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern - 2013, - 2016
- Christian McMahan, Wachusett Brewing Co. - 2020
- Kevin Meehan, Imperial Cars - 2015
- Charles Monahan, MCPHS University - 2013
- Edward Moore, Harrington HealthCare - 2015, - 2016
- Paul D. Morano, City of Worcester - 2015
- Susanne Morreale Leeber, Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce - 2015
- Robert J. Morton, bankHometown - 2019
- Dr. Karen Munkacy, Garden Remedies - 2020
- Timothy P. Murray, Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce - 2013, - 2014, - 2015, - 2016, - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Roy M. Nascimento, North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce - 2019
- Peo Nathan, Advans ITY - 2020
- Girish Navani, eClinicalWorks - 2016
- William “Billy” Nemeroff, B.T.'s Smokehouse and Fried Chicken - 2020
- AiVi Nguyen, Bowditch & Dewey & United Way of Central Mass. - 2019, - 2020
- Milka Njoroge, Century Home Care - 2019
- Charles “Chip” Norton, Franklin Realty Advisors - 2015, - 2019, - 2020
- John O’Brien, UMass Memorial Health Care - 2014
- Michael O'Brien, City of Worcester - 2013
- Elaine Osgood, Atlas Travel & Technology Group - 2014, - 2018, - 2019
- Kevin O’Sullivan, Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives - 2015, - 2016, - 2018
- James Paulhus, UniBank for Saving - 2013
- Dr. Luis G. Pedraja, Quinsigamond Community College - 2019, - 2020
- Douglas Petersen, Workers Credit Union - 2015, - 2019
- Shacey Petrovic, Insulet - 2019, - 2020
- Bruce Platzman, AIS - 2019
- Lt. Gov. Karyn E. Polito - 2016
- John Prosser, Seven Hills Foundation - 2013
- Stephanie Ramey, Discover Central Mass. - 2019
- Dan Rea III, Worcester Red Sox - 2020
- Arthur Remillard Jr., Commerce Insurance - 2014
- Alan Ritacco, Becker College - 2019
- John C. "Jack" Roche, Hanover Insurance Group - 2018, - 2020
- Dean Rohan, Tree House Brewing Co. - 2016, - 2019
- Steven Rotman, Rotmans & Vystar Corp. - 2018
- Cliff Rucker, Worcester Railers Hockey Club - 2016, - 2018, - 2019, - 2020
- Sherri Sadowski, Armsby Abbey - 2016, - 2019
- Joseph Salois, Atlas Distributing Inc. - 2013
- Ediberto Santiago, Santiago’s Market - 2014
- Anh Vu Sawyer, Southeast Asian Coalition of Massachusetts - 2020
- Tina M. Sbrega, GFA Federal Credit Union - 2018, - 2019
- Clifford J. Schorer III, Worcester Art Museum - 2013
- Paul Sellew, Little Leaf Farms - 2019, - 2020
- Kate Sharry, Group Benefits Strategies - 2018
- Troy Siebels, The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing Arts - 2018, - 2019
- Yvonne M. Spicer, City of Framingham - 2018
- Carolyn J. Stempler, Greater Worcester Community Foundation - 2020
- Carolyn Stimpson, Polar Beverages & Wachusett Mountain Ski Area - 2016, - 2019
- Liora Stone, Precision Engineering - 2019
- Vincent Strully, New England Center for Children - 2020
- Bonnie Sullivan, Middlesex Savings Bank - 2020
- Nobuhiko Tamura, Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. - 2018
- Christine Thomas, XSS Hotels & Colwen Management - 2016
- Monica M. Thomas-Bonnick, Webster Five & Webster Five Foundation - 2020
- Brian W. Thompson, Commerce Bank - 2015
- Shaleen Title, Cannabis Control Commission - 2019
- Michael E. Traynor, City of Worcester - 2015
- Brian Treitman, B.T.'s Smokehouse and Fried Chicken - 2020
- Ann K. Tripp, Hanover Insurance Group - 2018
- James G. Umphrey, Kelleher & Sadowsky - 2020
- Ravi Vig, Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. - 2018
- Arthur Vigeant, City of Marlborough - 2015, - 2019
- Dinesh Wadhwani, ThinkLite - 2018
- Robert Walker, RA Ventures - 2018
- Jessica Walsh, Worcester Wares & POW! WOW! Worcester - 2019
- Matthias Waschek, Worcester Art Museum - 2016
- Jon Weaver, Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives - 2020
- Jeffrey M. Welch, Saint Vincent Hospital & Tenet Healthcare - 2018
- Susan West Engelkemeyer, Ph.D., Nichols College - 2019
- Lavon R. Winkler, FLEXcon - 2020
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