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wbjournal.com | Book of Lists 2022 | Worcester Business Journal 5 Who's Number 1? LARGEST COLLEGE Worcester Polytechnic Institute 5,914 full-time students, fall 2021 LARGEST PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL St. John's High School Shrewsbury 950 fall 2021 enrollment HIGHEST-PAID CEO (public companies only) Ernie Herrman president & CEO The TJX Cos. Inc., Framingham $31.8M $5M loan amount 2021 LARGEST COMMERCIAL LEASE 26 Millbury St., Auburn leased to Home Depot by Kelleher & Sadowsky LARGEST COMMERCIAL SALE 21 Austen Way, Marlborough The Retreat at Marlborough LARGEST ARTS & CULTURE NONPROFIT Groton Hill Music Center Littleton 210,000 $101M sale price $185,132,267 2021 assets local square footage LARGEST COMMERCIAL CLEANER Unic Pro Inc. Shrewsbury HIGHEST-PAID NON- PROFIT CHIEF EXEC Eric W. Dickson UMass Memorial Health 190 local employees $2.7M 2021 compensation 825 local employees Which organizations are at the top of the lists in this book? Here are some highlights. LARGEST BREWERY Jack's Abby Brewing LLC Framingham LARGEST MARIJUANA BUSINESS NETA, a Parallel Co. Franklin LARGEST VETERAN-OWNED COMPANY Solidus Technical Solutions Lunenburg LARGEST GRANT-MAKING FOUNDATION The George I. Alden Trust Worcester $276,508,000 2021 assets 330 employees 48,000 2021 barrels produced 92 local employees LARGEST BANK Bank of America Worcester LARGEST PHYSICIAN GROUP UMass Memorial Health - Managed Care Network Worcester LARGEST COMMERCIAL CONTRACTOR Consigli Building Group Milford LARGEST BIOMEDICAL COMPANY Waters Corp. Milford $7.1B in local deposits 1,750 physicians 703 local employees 1,600 local employees square feet LARGEST PROPERTY MANAGER CBRE Group Inc. Boston LARGEST LABOR UNION Laborers' International Union of North America, District Council Hopkinton 20,324 2021 members LARGEST SBA LOAN RECIPIENT Key Storage LLC Uxbridge 4,135,887 LARGEST MINORITY- OWNED BUSINESS eClinicalWorks Westborough