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Movers & Shakers for June 2, 2025
Updated: June 2, 2025Employees at Bowditch & Dewey, the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District, and Quinsigamond Community College are moving forward as professionals.
Updated: June 2, 2025
Take WBJ's 2025 Midyear Economic Forecast survey
May 27, 2025The first five months of 2025 have been a wild ride for the economy. How has your outlook changed for the rest of the year?
May 27, 2025
Power 100: WBJ names the most influential professionals in 2025
Updated: May 19, 2025The Power 100 edition is an annual report on how power is shared and expended in Central Massachusetts each year, as told through the 100 people who are most effectively wielding their influence, with a special focus on those creating change and
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Vincent Rougeau
Updated: May 19, 2025Raised in a family with deep Catholic roots, Rougeau has spent his entire career working for institutions sharing the values of Holy Cross.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Dr. Michael Collins
Updated: May 19, 2025Since January, Collins has been resolute in his advocacy for UMass Chan and other institutions of higher education as he has directly called out the President Donald Trump Administration for threatening to cut National Institutes of Health funding
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Bogdan Vernescu
Updated: May 19, 2025At WPI, Vernescu has helped kick the school’s already prestigious research and innovation track record into overdrive.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Donna Hodge
Updated: May 19, 2025Hodge is the first female president of Fitchburg State, a public regional institution with 6,000 full- and part-time students across 30 undergraduate and 22 graduate programs
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Michael London
Updated: May 19, 2025London has mastered growing a tech company better than almost every other company in the U.S.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Barry Maloney
Updated: May 19, 2025Maloney has led Worcester State since July 2011, and he’s now the second longest-serving president of the 29 public colleges and universities in Massachusetts.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: David Fithian
Updated: May 19, 2025Amid the federal government’s crackdown on immigration, Fithian quickly made himself a leading voice among institutions of higher education, making his support for his international students clear and adding Clark to the amicus brief in American
Updated: May 19, 2025
The Insiders 2025: John Erwin
Updated: May 19, 2025Story by Jon Weaver, CEO of Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Luis Pedraja
Updated: May 19, 2025As the leader of Central Massachusetts’ largest community college and third largest higher educational institution, Pedraja plays a key role in making sure the region’s workforce of tomorrow is prepared for the future ahead.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Bob Eddy
Updated: May 19, 2025Today, Eddy serves as chairman of the board of directors at the National Retail Federation, as a director at Dick’s Sporting Goods, and on the College Advisory Board at Babson College, his alma mater.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Grace Wang
Updated: May 19, 2025Wang leads WPI, a high-profile STEM-focused research university with a $631-million endowment.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Marlina Duncan
Updated: May 19, 2025Throughout her four years at UMass Chan, Duncan has focused on affirming that diversity, equity, and inclusion are not merely add-ons for the university, but foundational tenets on which it educates, delivers care, and conducts research.
Updated: May 19, 2025
Clark School of Business, WBJ launch Women’s Executive Academy
May 14, 2025The School of Business at Clark University in Worcester, in partnership with Worcester Business Journal, has launched a training academy to help emerging women leaders develop new skills and advance their careers.
May 14, 2025
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