September 2, 2013 - Worcester Business Journal

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2013 40 Under Forty: Jodie Grady

Title: Marketing Manager, Clinton HospitalCompany location: ClintonResidence: HoldenFavorite movie: “The Notebook”Favorite books: Anything by Jodi Picoult, “The...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Fred Kaelin

Title: Executive Director of Dynamy, a division of Y.O.U. Inc.Company location: WorcesterResidence: West BoylstonFavorite movie: “Shawshank Redemption”Favorite...

Government & Politics

Report Details Big Players’ Dominance Of Mass. Health Care

The inaugural report by the Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) on the Massachusetts health care...

Transportation

Briefing: Rectrix Breaks Ground

Rectrix Aviation, which provides private jet service and aircraft maintenance, recently broke ground for a 27,000-square-foot facility...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Liz Sheehan Castro

TITLE: Project Manager, Worcester Food & Active Living Policy CouncilCOMPANY LOCATION: WorcesterRESIDENCE: WorcesterFAVORITE MOVIE: When I need...

Health Care

New Medical Center CEO Takes On Challenges Of Cost Controls

Two years after former UMass Memorial Medical Center CEO Dr. Walter Ettinger resigned, and following a months-long, nationwide search for a replacement, Patrick Muldoon assumed the role as the Worcester hospital's new leader last week.

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Accolades & Honors: Sept. 2

The Webster Square Day Care Center and the Guild of St. Agnes were each awarded $10,000 from...

Advice

7 Business Cliches To Avoid

In our jargon-laden business landscape, the art of explaining ideas in plain English remains underappreciated.In other words,...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Olga Kwasniewski

Title: CEO, Thai Island Inc.Company Location: HoldenResidence: HoldenFavorite Movie: “Minority Report”Favorite Book: “The Grass is Singing” by...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Heather G. Keenan

Title: Associate Director of Programs, Girls Inc. of WorcesterCompany location: Worcester Residence: SuttonFavorite movie: “Howl's Moving Castle” (and...

Advice

101: AVOIDING PITFALLS

There are some common missteps that managers — especially new managers — are prone to make. But...

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2013 Forty Under 40: Jennifer Hogan

Title: General Manager, Residence Inn by Marriott/True North Hotel GroupCompany location: WestfordResidence: LunenburgFavorite movie: “The Odd Life...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Eric Gustafson

Title: Executive Director of Development and Alumni Relations, Framingham State UniversityCompany location: FraminghamResidence: HoldenFavorite movie: “Office Space”Favorite...

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Meet Our 2013 40 Under Forty Judges

JOSEPH P. COXJoe Cox has served as president of the EcoTarium in Worcester since October 2012. He...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Ben Robinson

TITLE: Managing Director, Wheelock PartnersCOMPANY LOCATION: GardnerRESIDENCE: WestminsterFAVORITE MOVIE: “Point Break”FAVORITE BOOK: “Crime and Punishment”Career highlights:Founding Wheelock...

Advice

10 Things I Know About … Philanthropy

10. It's not all about cash. The three Ts of philanthropy are time, talent and treasure, and...

Retail

Northborough Wal-Mart Adds To Crowded Grocery Store Competition On Rte. 9

Two years ago, Northborough became the first Massachusetts community to host a huge Wegmans supermarket. Now, Wal-Mart...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Aldo Guerrero

Title: Business Development, Connell & Curley Insurance AgencyCompany location: NatickResidence: QuincyFavorite movie: “The Sandlot”Favorite book: “The Snowball:...

Hospitality

Q&A With Bob Luz Of Massachusetts Restaurant Association

Running a restaurant can be compared with a chef who's cooking several meals, each one different and...

Government & Politics

Medical Marijuana In Your Neighborhood?

Ten months after Massachusetts voters approved the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, 181 applicants are seeking...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Amy Lynn Chase

Title: Owner, Crompton Collective (Haberdash Vintage and The Swapaholics)Company location: WorcesterResidence: Worcester for 31 years; recently moved...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Tiffany A. Moore Simas

TITLES: Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Pediatrics Director, Obstetrics & Gynecology Research Division Associate Director,...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Kate Sharry

TITLE: Vice President of Group Benefits Strategies; Co-Owner and President of Enrollment Audit SolutionsCOMPANY LOCATION: Group Benefits...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Denise Kapulka

Title: Sales and Marketing Manager, Knight’s Airport LimousineCompany location: ShrewsburyResidence: WorcesterFavorite movie: “For the Love of the...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Sarah Gustafson

Title: Realtor, Coldwell BankerCompany location: SturbridgeResidence: WebsterFavorite movie: “Legends of the Fall”Favorite book: “The Real Thomas Jefferson,”...

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2013 40 Under Forty: J. Christian Rea

TITLE: Owner/Stylist, Salon 647COMPANY LOCATION: WorcesterRESIDENCE: WorcesterFAVORITE MOVIE: Many different onesFAVORITE BOOK: “Great Expectations”Career highlights: In 2006,...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Sarah Day

Title: Marketing Manager, St. Mary’s Credit UnionCompany location: MarlboroughResidence: ShrewsburyFavorite movie: “Good Will Hunting.” Never judge a book by...

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2013 Forty Under 40: Richard Hayward Jr.

Title: Senior Vice President, CFO and Treasurer, Clinton Savings Bank Company location: Clinton Residence: Bellingham Favorite movie: “Good Will Hunting” Favorite...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Brittany Durgin

Title: Editor in Chief, Worcester MagazineCompany location: WorcesterResidence: WorcesterFavorite movie: “The Shining”Favorite book: “To Kill a Mockingbird”Career...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Jessica Strunkin

TITLE: Deputy Director, 495/MetroWest PartnershipCOMPANY LOCATION: Westborough RESIDENCE: Sterling FAVORITE MOVIE: “Bottle Rocket,” the directorial debut for...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Derek Mohamed

Title: Senior Vice President, Wealth Advisor, UBS Financial ServicesCompany location: WellesleyResidence: WestboroughFavorite movie: “Miracle”Favorite book: Hard to...

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Real Deals: Sept. 2

Read more Real Deals: June 10Real Deals: June 24Real Deals: July 8Real Deals: Aug....

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2013 40 Under Forty: Robert R. Rucci

TITLE: Graphic Design Director, Elevation Exhibits & EventsCOMPANY LOCATION: ShrewsburyRESIDENCE: DudleyFAVORITE MOVIE: “The Goonies”FAVORITE BOOK: “Design is...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Steven Thebodo

TITLE: Audit Manager, O'Connor, Maloney & Company PCCOMPANY LOCATION: WorcesterRESIDENCE: Grew up in Leicester, lives in East...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Bob Waitt

TITLE: President, Albright TechnologiesCOMPANY LOCATION: Leominster RESIDENCE: CambridgeFAVORITE MOVIE: “Good Will Hunting”FAVORITE BOOK: “The Seven Habits of Highly...

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Movers & Shakers: Sept. 2

ANTHONY A. GASBARRO, MICHAEL J. SAUVAGEAU, GIULIO G. GRECO, JOYCE A. LaFLEUR and NANCY L. GRAVES were...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Thomas M. Gregory

Title: Assistant to the Town Manager, Town of ShrewsburyCompany location: ShrewsburyResidence: WorcesterFavorite movie: “Cool Hand Luke”Favorite book:...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Amanda Parker

Title: Regional Manager of CRM & Online Marketing for Vanguard Health Systems, New EnglandCompany locations: Framingham, Natick...

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2013 40 Under Forty: Adrien Finlay

Title: Executive Director, Music WorcesterCompany location: WorcesterResidence: Smithfield, R.I. (soon to be Worcester)Favorite movie: Anything with the...

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WBJ 40 Under Forty: A New Batch Of Youth

It's our 14th annual celebration of up-and-comers in the Central Massachusetts business arena. Like their 520 alumni, the members of the 40 Under Forty Class of 2013 all have unique stories to tell: from how they discovered their callings, to who inspired them most, to the unique hobbies they engage in outside of work. See who this year's honorees are.

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