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wbjournal.com | May 1, 2023 | Worcester Business Journal 31 C E N T R A L M A S S . 1 5 0 Central Mass. 150 Largest employers in Central Massachusetts, ranked by number of local employees Employer Local employees statewide worldwide Industry 2022 revenue Top executive(s) year founded Footnotes 1 UMass Memorial Health 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-334-1000 • ummhealth.org 16,352 16,352 16,352 Health care $3.1 billion Eric Dickson 1998 Data inclusive of Harrington Health System, HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Marlborough Hospital and all campuses of UMass Memorial Medical Center; includes 917 employees at Community HealthLink, a state-designated Community Behavioral Health Center and division of UMass Memorial Health. See WBJ's list of hospitals, coming out this summer in the Book of Lists, for individual hospital counts. 2 Dell Technologies 176 South St., Hopkinton 01748 508-435-1000 • delltechnologies.com 6,500 6,500 123,500 IT hardware, software, solutions and services $102.3 billion Michael S. Dell 1984 Announced a 5% global workforce reduction in February 2023; unable to confirm local impact by press time. Local employee counts from 2022 survey; revenue as of Jan. 31, 2023 3 UMass Chan Medical School 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-856-5801 • umassmed.edu 6,000 N/A 6,000 Higher education $1 million Michael F. Collins 1962 4 Staples Inc. 500 Staples Drive, Framingham 01702 508-253-5000 • staples.com 5,000 N/A 34,000 Office supplies John Lederer 1986 Local employee count falls within a range of 5,000 to 9,999, according to Mass. Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. 5 MathWorks 1 Apple Hill Drive, Natick 01760 508-647-7000 • mathworks.com 3,500 N/A 6,000 Software $1.3 billion Jack Little 1984 6 Walmart 702 SW 8th St., Bentonville, AR 72716 479-273-4000 • walmart.com 3,440 13,697 2,100,000 Retail $573 billion Doug McMillon 1962 7 CVS Health 1 CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895 401-765-1500 • cvshealth.com 3,350 15,400 325,000 Retail and health care $322.5 billion Karen S. Lynch 1963 Data from 2022 survey 8 Market Basket / Demoulas Supermarkets 875 East St., Tewksbury 01876 978-851-8000 • shopmarketbasket.com 2,900 18,000 29,000 Retail grocery $6.7 billion Arthur T. DeMoulas 1917 9 Reliant Medical Group 100 Front St., Worcester 01608 508-852-0600 • reliantmedicalgroup.org 2,789 2,789 2,789 Health care $868 million Tarek Elsawy 1929 10 Milford Regional Medical Center 14 Prospect St., Milford 01757 508-473-1190 • milfordregional.org 2,411 N/A 2,411 Health care $254.9 million Edward J. Kelly 1903 11 Boston Scientific Corp. 300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough 01752 508-683-5670 • bostonscientific.com 2,200 2,200 45,000 Medical devices $12.7 billion Michael F. Mahoney 1979 Local employee count includes customer fulfillment center in Quincy; Marlborough headquarters employed 1,800 at its opening in 2014. 12 BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. 350 Campus Drive, Marlborough 01752 774-512-7400 • bjs.com 2,000 4,800 30,000 Bulk retailer $19.3 billion Bob Eddy 1984 Data from 2021 survey 13 Shaw's Supermarkets 750 W. Center St., West Bridgewater 02379 508-313-4000 • shaws.com 1,941 10,877 300,000 Retail grocery Rob Backus 1860 Worldwide employee count for Shaw's and Star Market Division, Albertsons Cos. 14 Saint Vincent Hospital 123 Summer St., Worcester 01608 508-363-5000 • stvincenthospital.com 1,864 1,864 1,864 Health care Carolyn Jackson 1893 Data from 2022 survey 15 National Grid 55 Bearfoot Road, Northborough 01532 508-389-2000 • nationalgridus.com 1,825 6,424 23,047 Energy utility $24.2 billion Stephen Woerner 1961 16 Price Chopper/Market 32 461 Nott St., Schenectady, NY 12308 518-355-5000 • pricechopper.com 1,800 2,250 17,000 Retail grocery Blaine Bringhurst 1932 16 Waters Corp. 34 Maple St., Milford 01757 508-482-2000 • waters.com 1,800 1,800 8,200 Life sciences $3 billion Udit Batra 1958 18 Advocates Inc. 1881 Worcester Road, Framingham 01701 508-628-6300 • advocates.org 1,796 2,322 2,322 Health and human services $189 million Diane Gould 1975 Includes affiliate agencies HMEA and Family Continuity 19 Heywood Healthcare 242 Green St., Gardner 01440 978-632-3420 • heywood.org 1,700 N/A 1,700 Health care Winfield S. Brown 1907 20 Seven Hills Foundation and Affiliates 81 Hope Ave., Worcester 01603 508-755-2340 • sevenhills.org 1,639 2,785 3,475 Human services $374.5 million David A. Jordan 1953 David Jordan plans to step down as president on June 30, 2023 and subsequently oversee the Crotched Mountain School in Greenfield, NH, which Seven Hills acquired in November 2022. Executive vice president and CEO Kathleen Jordan will succeed David Jordan as president. 21 The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. 440 Lincoln St., Worcester 01653 508-855-1000 • hanover.com 1,600 1,600 4,600 Insurance $5.6 billion John C. Roche 1852 21 IPG Photonics Corp. 50 Old Webster Road, Oxford 01540 508-373-1100 • ipgphotonics.com 1,600 N/A 6,230 Manufacturing $1.4 billion Eugene Scherbakov 1990 Data from 2022 survey 23 Cumberland Farms 165 Flanders Road, Westborough 01581 508-270-1400 • cumberlandfarms.com 1,512 3,523 8,030 Retail and energy George Fournier 1939 All of parent company EG America has 19,412 employees. 24 Bose Corp. The Mountain, Framingham 01701 1,500 N/A Manufacturing Lila Snyder 15 National Grid 55 Bearfoot Road, Northborough 01532 508-389-2000 • nationalgridus.com 1,825 6,424 23,047 Energy utility $24.2 billion Stephen Woerner 1961 16 Price Chopper/Market 32 461 Nott St., Schenectady, NY 12308 518-355-5000 • pricechopper.com 1,800 2,250 17,000 Retail grocery Blaine Bringhurst 1932 16 Waters Corp. 34 Maple St., Milford 01757 508-482-2000 • waters.com 1,800 1,800 8,200 Life sciences $3 billion Udit Batra 1958 18 Advocates Inc. 1881 Worcester Road, Framingham 01701 508-628-6300 • advocates.org 1,796 2,322 2,322 Health and human services $189 million Diane Gould 1975 Includes affiliate agencies HMEA and Family Continuity 19 Heywood Healthcare 242 Green St., Gardner 01440 978-632-3420 • heywood.org 1,700 N/A 1,700 Health care Winfield S. Brown 1907 20 Seven Hills Foundation and Affiliates 81 Hope Ave., Worcester 01603 508-755-2340 • sevenhills.org 1,639 2,785 3,475 Human services $374.5 million David A. Jordan 1953 David Jordan plans to step down as president on June 30, 2023 and subsequently oversee the Crotched Mountain School in Greenfield, NH, which Seven Hills acquired in November 2022. Executive vice president and CEO Kathleen Jordan will succeed David Jordan as president. 21 The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. 440 Lincoln St., Worcester 01653 508-855-1000 • hanover.com 1,600 1,600 4,600 Insurance $5.6 billion John C. Roche 1852 21 IPG Photonics Corp. 50 Old Webster Road, Oxford 01540 508-373-1100 • ipgphotonics.com 1,600 N/A 6,230 Manufacturing $1.4 billion Eugene Scherbakov 1990 Data from 2022 survey 23 Cumberland Farms 165 Flanders Road, Westborough 01581 508-270-1400 • cumberlandfarms.com 1,512 3,523 8,030 Retail and energy George Fournier 1939 All of parent company EG America has 19,412 employees. 24 Bose Corp. The Mountain, Framingham 01701 508-879-7330 • bose.com 1,500 N/A 6,000 Manufacturing Lila Snyder 1964 25 Wachusett Mountain Ski Area 499 Mountain Road, Princeton 01541 978-464-2300 • wachusett.com 1,421 N/A N/A Tourism and recreation Jeff Crowley 1934 26 Hannaford Supermarkets 145 Pleasant Hill Road, Scarborough, ME 04074 800-442-6049 • hannaford.com 1,363 2,348 30,000 Retail grocery Michael Vail 1883 27 Bristol Myers Squibb 38 Jackson Road, Devens 01434 978-784-6001 • bms.com 1,300 N/A 34,000 Biopharmaeuticals Giovanni Caforio 1887 28 MetroWest Medical Center 115 Lincoln St., Framingham 01702 508-383-1000 • mwmc.com 1,297 1,297 1,297 Health care John Whitlock 1992 John Whitlock, chief financial officer at Worcester's Saint Vincent Hospital, is serving as interim CEO upon resignation of David Elgarico in January 2023; data from 2022 survey. 29 Quest Diagnostics 200 Forest St., Marlborough 01752 866-697-8378 • questdiagnostics.com 1,294 1,678 50,000 Diagnostic information services $9.9 billion Jim Davis 1967 30 Worcester State University 486 Chandler St., Worcester 01602 508-929-8000 • worcester.edu 1,246 N/A 1,246 Higher education $124.1 million Barry M. Maloney Lois Wims 1874 31 College of the Holy Cross 1 College St., Worcester 01610 508-793-2011 • holycross.edu 1,143 N/A 1,143 Higher education $225.3 million Vincent D. Rougeau 1843 32 AbbVie Inc. 100 Research Drive, Worcester 01605 508-849-2500 • abbvie.com 1,115 1,273 50,000 Biopharmaceuticals $58 million Richard A. Gonzalez 2013 33 Saint-Gobain 1 New Bond St., Worcester 01606 508-795-5000 • saint-gobain.com 1,100 N/A 170,000 Manufacturing $54.5 billion Benoit Bazin 1885 33 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 100 Institute Road, Worcester 01609 508-831-5000 • wpi.edu 1,100 N/A 1,362 Higher education $328.8 million Grace Wang 1865 35 Fitchburg State University 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg 01420 978-665-3000 • fitchburgstate.edu 1,047 N/A 1,047 Higher education $143.8 million Richard S. Lapidus 1894 36 Jabil 101 Union St., Clinton 01510 978-365-9721 • jabil.com 1,000 N/A 250,000 Medical devices Kenny Wilson 1966 Kenny Wilson succeeded Mark Mondello as CEO on May 1, 2023. 36 Raytheon Technologies 1001 Boston Post Road East, Marlborough 01752 781-522-3000 • rtx.com 1,000 12,000 182,000 Aerospace and defense $67.1 billion Gregory J. Hayes 2020 Local employee count falls within a range of 1,000 to 4,999, according to Mass. Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. 36 The TJX Cos. Inc. 770 Cochituate Road, Framingham 01701 508-390-1000 • tjx.com 1,000 18,900 340,000 Retail $49.9 billion Ernie Herrman 1976 Local employee count falls within a range of 1,000 to 4,999, according to Mass. Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. The TJX Cos. last responded to the survey in 2018 with 4,175 local employees, but no longer discloses regional data. 39 YMCA of Central Massachusetts 766 Main St., Worcester 01610 508-755-6101 • ymcaofcm.org 996 996 996 Community and fitness $22.4 million David Connell 1864 40 Quinsigamond Community College 670 W. Boylston St., Worcester 01606 508-853-2300 • qcc.edu 987 N/A 1,026 Higher education Luis G. Pedraja 1963 41 Insulet Corp. 100 Nagog Park, Acton 01720 978-600-7000 • insulet.com 980 1,106 2,577 Medical devices $1.3 billion Jim Hollingshead 2000 42 Whole Foods 250 Forest St., Marlborough 01752 617-492-5500 • wholefoodsmarket.com 979 9,998 N/A Retail grocery Rick Bonin 1980 43 Bank of America 306 Turnpike Road, Westborough 01581 508-366-1780 • bankofamerica.com 962 6,139 138,275 Financial services Edwin Thomas Shea Jr. 1904 Local employee count estimated based on total full-time employees and number of local branches. 44 Digital Federal Credit Union 220 Donald Lynch Blvd., Marlborough 01752 508-263-6705 • dcu.org 949 N/A 1,667 Financial services Shruti Miyashiro 1979 Local employee count estimated based on total full-time employees and number of local branches.