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Diversity & Inclusion
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Best of Business 2022: Professional Services
Updated: January 10, 2022Ten companies won the 10 awards in the Best Professional Services supercategory, including Best Law Firm, Best Accounting Firm, Best Bank, and Best Chamber of Commerce.
Updated: January 10, 2022
Black Economic Council names Framingham-raised entrepreneur as new CEO
January 7, 2022The Black Economic Council of Massachusetts has named Nicole Obi as its new president and CEO, effective Monday, BECMA announced on Thursday.
January 7, 2022
GWCF granted $2M to local organizations in 2021
December 22, 2021The Greater Worcester Community Foundation announced Tuesday it has distributed 110 community grants to Central Massachusetts organizations in 2021, totaling $1.9 million, according to a press release from the nonprofit.
December 22, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Grace Moreno
December 20, 2021The LGBTQ+ business community in Central Massachusetts is supported in large part by the Massachusetts LGBT chamber.
December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Vincent Rougeau
December 20, 2021His merging of Holy Cross’s traditional Jesuit values with contemporary questions of race and politics makes for a unique perspective amid higher education’s rapidly evolving landscape.
December 20, 2021
Economic Forecast: Diversity, equity & inclusion at a crossroads
December 20, 2021In more ways than one, diversity, equity, and inclusion in Central Massachusetts is a work in progress.
December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Jean Beaupre
Updated: December 20, 2021Beaupre has become a leading voice on the journey toward gender equity in leadership positions within the Massachusetts business community.
Updated: December 20, 2021
WBJ readers forecast 2022: Better, not great
Updated: December 20, 2021Looking into the crystal ball for 2022 in WBJ’s annual Economic Forecast survey, our readers don’t have quite the same level of optimism for the upcoming year at they did heading into 2021
Updated: December 20, 2021
Here are 22 people you should meet in 2022
December 20, 2021To help you navigate the ins and outs of the region's business community, WBJ has compiled a list for its Economic Forecast edition of 22 people who will have an outsized role in shaping those trends.
December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Valerie Zolezzi-Wyndham
December 20, 2021When one thinks of the diversity, equity, and inclusion industry in Central Massachusetts, one invariably thinks of Zolezzi-Wyndham, founder and owner of the consultancy company Promoting Good.
December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Dr. Jessica Simons
December 20, 2021Since becoming the first female vascular surgeon ever hired by UMass Memorial Health in 2013, Simons has seen a gender evolution in her field.
December 20, 2021
Rollstone Bank names first chief diversity officer
December 17, 2021Rollstone Bank & Trust of Fitchburg has promoted senior vice president of human resources Amy Bonilla to the newly created position of chief diversity officer, according to a Thursday announcement.
December 17, 2021
Worcester is seeing a resurgence of minority-owned small businesses
Updated: December 6, 2021To say the coronavirus pandemic impacted small businesses would be a serious understatement. Lockdowns, supply chain shortages, labor shortages, and inflation have hindered businesses and forced industries to quickly adapt or close up shop.
Updated: December 6, 2021
Holy Cross names new vice provost for diversity, equity & inclusion
December 2, 2021The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester announced Wednesday it has hired Tomicka Wagstaff as its new vice provost for diversity, equity, and inclusion.
December 2, 2021
Clark appoints Fairfield University admin as dean of students
November 11, 2021On Wednesday, Clark University in Worcester announced the appointment of Kamala Kiem as its new associate provost and dean of students.
November 11, 2021
Amid ARPA talks, lawmakers consider bill supporting business owners of color
November 10, 2021During the COVID-19 pandemic, Massachusetts has provided "unprecedented support" and "unprecedented access to capital" to entrepreneurs of color, MassINC research director Benjamin Forman told lawmakers Tuesday.
November 10, 2021
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