Mica Kanner-Mascolo

Mica Kanner-Mascolo covers health care and diversity, equity, and inclusion for the Worcester Business Journal. Her freelance writing has been featured in publications including FEMINIST, Byrdie, and Spare Change News. Mica is a graduate of The New School where she studied creative writing. An East Coast native, Mica currently resides in Central Massachusetts.

Covers: Health care and diversity, equity, and inclusion

🔒 German biotech to shutter Framingham site, lay off 800 globally

Evotec’s 30,000-square-foot facility at 200 Staples Dr. in Framingham houses its wholly owned subsidiary, Cyprotex.

🔒 UMass Chan names next chancellor

McManus is professor and chair of the Department of Medicine at UMass Chan’s T.H. Chan School of Medicine, founding director of UMass Chan’s Program in Digital Medicine, and is responsible for establishing UMass Chan’s AI Assurance Lab.
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Mass. business confidence slips back into pessimistic territory

Amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Massachusetts’ business confidence returned to pessimistic territory in March.

🔒 Hologic CEO to retire after $18.3B acquisition

Hologic will announce MacMillan’s successor once its acquisition is completed.

🔒 WPI & Clark University were hit hard this fall by steep drop in international student matriculation

Both schools now are expanding recruitment efforts and offering new incentives to keep enrollment up.

🔒 320 feet of tofu: Nasoya’s record-breaking expansion was fueled by its 36-year relationship with the Town of Ayer

A quiet, suburban Central Massachusetts town has played the long game to gain an unlikely claim to fame: home of the world’s longest tofu production line.
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🔒 Movers & Shakers for April 6, 2026

Employees at MutualOne Bank, Blackstone Heritage Corridor, and The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts are moving forward in their careers.

🔒 BJ’s names Walmart executive as chief merchandising officer

BJ’s Wholesale Club has named an executive from Walmart and the Gap to serve as the wholesale retailer’s next chief merchandising officer.
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