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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

40 Under Forty 2024: Elisa Chan, grew personal practice 500%

Since joining G9 in June 2020, Chan has grown her personal practice by 500%, playing a key role in G9 more than tripling its revenue since bringing her on board.

40 Under Forty alumni: Stacey Luster, Class of 2000 – groundbreaking education executive

Before she was named to the inaugural class of WBJ’s 40 Under Forty, Stacey Luster was breaking new ground as the first Black woman elected to Worcester City Council.

40 Under Forty alumni: Ché Anderson, Class of 2018 – community advocate advises Gov. Healey

In the past six years, Anderson has shifted his career away from municipal government and toward higher education, working to connect with the Worcester community through the lens of health equity.

40 Under Forty 2024: Lora Dumas, promotes successful health outcomes

Lora Dumas has played a role in keeping tens of thousands of Central Massachusetts residents safe, even if they don’t know her name.
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40 Under Forty alumni: Lindiana Flores Semidei, Class of 2017 – restarted her dancing company

Flores Semidei left the GWCF at the conclusion of 2022 to re-open her dance company, Raices Latin Dance.

40 Under Forty alumni: Sonia Sharma, Class of 2019 – decided to be her own boss

Though she has enough professional achievements to healthily pack any resume, Sonia Sharma considers taking control of her career as her single biggest accomplishment since receiving her 40 under Forty award in 2019.

40 Under Forty alumni: Robyn Kennedy, Class of 2020 – Worcester’s newest state senator

Robyn Kennedy assumed her role as a Massachusetts state senator in January 2023, but not before doing some very heavy lifting back at the YWCA.

40 Under Forty 2024: Hayley Haywood, equity entrepreneur

Haywood left the security of her 9-to-5 position in higher education to set out on her own, launching her equity-based consulting firm in April 2023.
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40 Under Forty 2024: Jennessa Burks, artist educating the community

Burks has left her mark on Worcester. Literally. She has collaboratively painted more than 20 murals throughout the city and has been commissioned to create more than 45 works of art total to be displayed across 18 states.

Fidelity Bank names new two to C-suite

Sendrowski has assumed her new role as executive vice president, chief human resources officer and will serve on the bank’s executive committee. Sendrowski will continue supervising all HR functions, especially in talent strategy, colleague engagement approach, programs, and services.
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