Worcester Business Journal

26 Worcester Business Journal | May 10, 2021 | wbjournal.com Central Mass. 150 Largest employers in Central Massachusetts, ranked by number of local employees Employer Local employees/ statewide/ worldwide 2020 revenue Industry Top executive Year founded Footnotes 1 UMass Memorial Health 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-334-0496 • www.ummhealth.org 14,600 14,600 14,600 $2.82 billion Health care Eric Dickson 1998 Revenue figure is from 2019. 2 Dell Technologies 176 South St., Hopkinton 01748 508-435-1000 • www.delltechnologies.com 8,800 NA 157,000 $92.14 billion IT hardware, software, solutions and services Michael S. Dell 1984 Corporate headquarters in Austin, Texas; second headquarters in Hopkinton 3 Staples Inc. 500 Staples Drive, Framingham 01702 508-253-5000 • www.staples.com ~5,000 NA 75,000 DND Office supplies Alexander "Sandy" Douglas 1986 Did not respond to 2021 survey. Local employee figure falls between 5,000-9,999, according to data published by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. Worldwide employee data published by Forbes. 4 University of Massachusetts Medical School 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-856-8989 • www.umassmed.edu 4,701 6,148 6,182 $920 million Higher education Michael F. Collins 1962 5 The TJX Cos. Inc. 770 Cochituate Road, Framingham 01701 508-390-1000 • www.tjx.com 4,175 9,150 320,000 $32 billion Retail Ernie Herrman 1976 Did not respond to 2021 survey. Local data from 2018 survey. Other data from state and federal filings. 6 Market Basket 875 East St., Tewksbury 01876 978-851-8000 • www.shopmarketbasket.com 3,650 19,000 27,000 $5.8 billion Retail grocery Arthur T. DeMoulas 1917 New location in Shrewsbury is under development. 7 MathWorks 1 Apple Hill Drive, Natick 01760 508-647-7000 • www.mathworks.com 3,000 3,000 5,000 $1 billion Software Jack Little 1984 8 Walmart 702 SW 8th St., Bentonville, AR 72716 479-273-4000 • www.walmart.com 2,856 11,424 2,200,000 $524 bilion Retail Doug McMillon 1962 Employment figures as of October 2020. Local employment approximate. 9 Reliant Medical Group 100 Front St., Worcester 01608 508-852-0600 • www.reliantmedicalgroup.org 2,807 2,807 2,807 $633.3 million Health care Tarek Elsawy 1929 10 Saint Vincent Hospital 123 Summer St., Worcester 01608 508-363-5000 • www.stvincenthospital.com 2,450 2,450 2,450 NA Health care Carolyn Jackson 1893 11 Shaw's Supermarkets 750 W. Center St., West Bridgewater 02379 508-313-4000 • www.shaws.com 2,206 10,951 300,000 NA Retail grocery Rob Backus 1860 Worldwide employee count for Shaw's and Star Market Division, Albertsons Cos. 12 Cumberland Farms 165 Flanders Road, Westborough 01581 508-270-1400 • www.cumberlandfarms.com 2,038 5,268 8,241 DND Retail George Fournier 1939 13 BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. 25 Research Drive, Westborough 01581 774-512-7400 • www.bjs.com 2,000 4,800 29,900 $15.4 billion Bulk retailer Bob Eddy 1984 Effective in April, Bob Eddy, EVP, chief administrative and financial officer was named first interim CEO and subsequently permanent president and CEO upon the passing of late president and CEO Lee Delaney. 14 CVS Health 1 CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895 401-765-1500 • www.cvshealth.com 1,900 11,700 300,000 $268.7 billion Retail & health care Karen S. Lynch 1963 15 The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. 440 Lincoln St., Worcester 01653 508-855-1000 • www.hanover.com 1,750 NA 4,300 $4.8 billion Property and casualty insurance John C. Roche 1852 Employee figures from 2020 survey 16 Milford Regional Medical Center 14 Prospect St., Milford 01757 508-473-1190 • www.milfordregional.org 1,744 NA NA $299.2 million Health care Edward J. Kelly 1903 17 IPG Photonics Corp. 50 Old Webster Road, Oxford 01540 508-373-1100 • www.ipgphotonics.com 1,700 1,700 6,200 $1.2 billion Fiber laser technology Valentin Gapontsev 1990 18 Price Chopper/Market 32 461 Nott St., Schenectady, NY 12308 518-355-5000 • www.pricechopper.com 1,589 2,383 18,563 NA Retail grocery Scott Grimmett 1932 Employee figures from 2020 survey 19 Waters Corp. 34 Maple St., Milford 01757 508-482-2000 • www.waters.com1,506 1,670 7,300$2.4 billion Biotechnology Udit Batra 1958 486 Chandler St., Worcester 01602 508-929-8000 • www.worcester.edu 858 858 52 Bank of America 365 Main St., Worcester 01608 508-751-8060 • bankofamerica.com 790 5,000 204,489 NA Financial services Edwin Thomas Shea Jr. 1904 Employee figures from 2020 survey 53 Cytiva 350 Campus Drive, Marlborough 01752 508-475-2000 • www.cytiva.com 785 NA 7,000 NA Biotechnology Emmanuel Ligner 2004 Local employee figure from 2020 survey 54 Great Wolf Lodge New England 150 Great Wolf Drive, Fitchburg 01420 978-343-9653 • www.greatwolf.com 750 750 NA NA Tourism & hospitality Henry Tessman 2014 Employee figures from 2020 survey 55 Venture Community Services 1 Picker Road, Sturbridge 01566 508-347-8181 • www.venturecs.org 732 816 816 $35.5 million Human services Mike Hyland 1975 56 Columbia Tech, a Coghlin Co. 27 Otis St., Westborough 01581 508-753-2354 • www.columbiatech.com 725 725 725 NA Manufacturing Chris Coghlin 1992 56 Securitas Security Services USA 134 Flanders Road, Suite 300, Westborough 01581 508-898-9333 • www.securitasinc.com 725 3,800 92,000 NA Security Greg Anderson 1850 58 Polar Beverages 1001 Southbridge St., Worcester 01610 508-753-4300 • www.polarbev.com 700 1,000 1,800 NA Soft drinks Ralph D. Crowley Jr. 1882 59 Framingham State University 100 State St., Framingham 01701 508-620-1220 • www.framingham.edu 665 665 665 $119 million Higher education F. Javier Cevallos 1839 60 Mount Wachusett Community College 444 Green St., Gardner 01440 978-632-6600 • www.mwcc.edu 661 661 661 NA Higher education James Vander Hooven 1963 61 Big Y Foods Inc. 2145 Roosevelt Ave., Springfield 01102 413-504-4000 • www.bigy.com 660 5,983 11,238 $2.4 billion Retail grocery Charles L. D'Amour 1936 Resource Management Inc. 281 Main St., Fitchburg 01420 800-508-0048 • www.rmi-solutions.com 629 1,358 3,493 NA Human resources Reinaldo Lopez 1995 63 Cognex Corp. 1 Vision Drive, Natick 01760 508-650-3000 • www.cognex.com 621 NA 2,055 $881 million Manufacturing Robert Willett 1981 64 Fitchburg State University 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg 01420 978-665-3000 • www.fitchburgstate.edu 620 620 620 $117 million Higher education Richard S. Lapidus 1894 65 Hologic Inc. 250 Campus Drive, Marlborough 01752 508-263-2900 • www.hologic.com 600 780 6,091 $3.78 billion Medical devices Stephen P. MacMillan 1985 65 Quest Diagnostics Inc. 200 Forest St., Marlborough 01752 866-697-8378 • www.questdiagnostics.com 600 1,710 50,000 $9.44 billion Diagnostic information services Steve Rusckowski 1967 67 AA Transportation Co. Inc. 605 Hartford Turnpike, Shrewsbury 01545 508-791-9100 • www.aatransportation.com 575 575 575 NA Transportation Ron E. Ernenwein 1996 68 Worcester County Sheriff's Office 5 Paul X. Tivnan Drive, West Boylston 01583 508-854-1800 • worcestercountysheriff.com 570 NA NA NA Corrections Lewis G. Evangelidis 1973 69 Spectrum Health Systems Inc. 10 Mechanic St., Worcester 01608 508-792-5400 • spectrumhealthsystems.org 559 982 1,170 $102.5 million Specialty health care Kurt A. Isaacson 1969 70 AIS 25 Tucker Drive, Leominster 01453 978-562-7500 • www.ais-inc.com 553 583 753 $212 million Office furniture Bruce Platzman 1989 71 Santander Bank N.A. 75 State St., Boston 02109 617-757-5570 • www.santanderbank.com 549 NA 9,129 NA Full-service retail and commercial bank Timothy H. Wennes 1857 Local employment data estimated. Other data from FDIC. Based on FTE employees. 72 HMEA (Horace Mann Educational Associates) Inc. 8 Forge Parkway East, Franklin 02038 508-298-1100 • www.hmea.org 515 525 635 $42 million Nonprofit Jule Gomes Noack 1961 73 Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University 200 Westboro Road, North Grafton 01536 508-839-5302 • vet.tufts.edu 512 512 512 NA Higher education Alastair E. Cribb 1978 74 Nashoba Valley Medical Center, a Steward Health Care Hospital 200 Groton Road, Ayer 01432 511 NA NA NA Health care Salvatore Perla 1964 C E N T R A L M A S S . 1 5 0

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