CONNECTICUT'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 34 • NUMBER 20 $3.00 OCTOBER 5, 2026
Amid leadership changes, LAZ
Parking eyes doubling in size,
expanding into new businesses.
Private equity expands its role
in state's accounting industry.
HBJ PHOTO | STEVE LASCHEVER
Shifting gears Capital Shift
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New Wadsworth CEO looks to
grow audiences, strengthen
museum's finances.
Fresh Canvas
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Electric Boat's
expansion fuels
housing push in
southeastern CT.
Room
Needed
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Rain Check
Hartford Athletic explores
major stadium renovation as
it eyes top-tier soccer.
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Bruce Mandell is the co-owner and chairman of Hartford Athletic.