Massachusetts Directory of Economic Development Organizations

Quick Facts
- Capital: Boston
- Population (2018 Est.): 6,902,149
- Largest Cities (2018): Boston, 694,583; Worcester, 185,877; Springfield, 155,032; Cambridge, 118,977; Lowell, 111,670; Brockton, 95,777
- Targeted Industries: Manufacturing, Defense, Financial Services, Life Science, Information Technology, Clean Energy, Marine Sciences
- Key Incentives: MassWorks, Brownfields Redevelopment Fund, Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP), Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative, Community Innovation Infrastructure Fund, Workforce Skills Capital Grants
- GDP (All Industry 2018): $569.5 billion*
*Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce
For the latest Massachusetts incentives, click this link.
State Listings
Massachusetts Office of Business Development
Peter MilanoSenior Business Director
136 Blackstone Street, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02109
617-973-8600
[email protected]
www.mass.gov/mobd
Massachusetts Office of International Trade & Investment (MOITI)
Mark F. SullivanExecutive Director
136 Blackstone Street, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02109
617-973-8543
[email protected]
www.mass.gov/hed/economic/eohed/moiti/
MassDevelopment
Lauren LissPresident & CEO
99 High Street
Boston, MA 02110
617-330-2000
[email protected]
www.massdevelopment.com
MassEcon
Doug KehlhemSenior Director
101 Walnut Street
Watertown, MA 02472
617-924-4600, ext. 12
[email protected]
www.massecon.com
Utility Listings
National Grid
Joseph RossignoliDirector, U.S. Business Development
25 Research Drive
Westborough, MA 01582
508-389-2000
[email protected]
www.nationalgridus.com
Regional Listings
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
Thomas Matuszko, AICPExecutive Director
1 Fenn Street, Suite 201
Pittsfield, MA 01201-6629
413-442-1521, ext. 34
[email protected]
www.berkshireplanning.org
Cape Cod Commission
Leslie RichardsonChief Economic Development Officer
3225 Main Street, P.O. Box 226
Barnstable, MA 02630
508-744-1223
[email protected]
www.capecodcommission.org
Discover New England
Lori HarnoisExecutive Director
100 International Drive, Suite 352
Portsmouth, NH 03801
603-766-0606
[email protected]
www.discovernewengland.org
Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts
Rick SullivanPresident & CEO
1441 Main Street
Springfield, MA 01103
413-755-1300
[email protected]
www.westernmassedc.com
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City
Steve GrossmanCEO
56 Warren Street, Suite 300
Roxbury, MA 02119
617-238-1740
[email protected]
www.icic.org
Metropolitan Area Planning Council
Marc DraisenExecutive Director
60 Temple Place
Boston, MA 02111
617-451-2770, ext. 701
[email protected]
www.mapc.org
MetroWest Chamber of Commerce
Jim GiammarinaroPresident & CEO
860 Worcester Road
Framingham, MA 01702
508-879-5600
[email protected]
www.metrowest.org
North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC)
Roy NascimentoPresident & CEO
860 South Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
978-353-7607, ext. 225
[email protected]
www.choosenorthcentral.com
Plymouth Regional Economic Development Foundation
Stephen ColeDirector
11 Lincoln Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
508-747-1620
[email protected]
www.plymouthbusiness.org
SouthCoast Development Partnership
Hugh DunnExecutive Director of Economic Development
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, 151 Martine Street
Fall River, Massachusetts 02723
508-910-9816
[email protected]
www.southcoastpartnership.org
Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District
Donald SullivanEconomic Development/Community Development Director
88 Broadway
Taunton, MA 02780
508-824-1367, ext. 316
[email protected]
www.srpedd.org
Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce
Timothy P. MurrayPresident & CEO
311 Main Street, Suite 200
Worcester, MA 01608
508-753-2924, ext. 240
[email protected]
www.worcesterchamber.org
County Listings
Bristol County Chamber of Commerce
Jennifer LourencoManager of Business Development
200 Pocasset Street
Fall River, MA 02721
508-676-8226
[email protected]
www.bristolcountychamber.org
City Listings
Amesbury Chamber of Commerce
Kassandra GoveExecutive Director
5 Market Square
Amesbury, MA 01913
978-388-3178
[email protected]
www.amesburychamber.com
Attleboro Economic Development
Catherine FeerickDirector
77 Park Street
Attleboro, MA 02703
508-223-2222, ext. 3206
[email protected]
www.cityofattleboro.us
Cambridge Community Development Department
Lisa HemmerleEconomic Development Director
344 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-349-4616
[email protected]
www.cambridgema.gov
City of Haverhill
William PillsburyEconomic Development Director
City Hall, 4 Summer Street, Room 100
Haverhill, MA 01830
978-374-2330
[email protected]
www.ci.haverhill.ma.us
City of Lowell
Andrew ShapiroDirector of Economic Development
50 Arcand Drive, 2nd Floor
Lowell, MA 01852
978-674-1432
[email protected]
www.lowellma.gov
City of Worcester Executive Office of Economic Development
Michael E. Traynor, Esq.Chief Development Officer
City Hall, 455 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01608
508-799-1400
[email protected]
www.worcesterma.gov
Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation
Johnny CharlesDirector of Economic Development
594 Columbia Road
Dorchester, MA 02125
617-825-4200, ext. 568
[email protected]
www.dbedc.org
Franklin Development
Bryan W. Taberner, AICPDirector, Department of Planning & Community Development
Municipal Building, 355 East Central Street
Franklin, MA 02038
508-520-4907
[email protected]
www.franklinma.gov
Gloucester EDIC (Economic Development & Industrial Corp.)
Sal DiStefanoEconomic Development Director
City Hall Annex, 3 Pond Road
Gloucester, MA 01930
978-325-5236
[email protected]
www.gloucesteredic.com
Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Meredith HarrisExecutive Director
91 Main Street, Suite 204
Marlborough, MA 01752
508-229-2010
[email protected]
www.marlboroughedc.com
Newton Economic Development
Devra BailinDirector
1000 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 202
Newton, MA 02459
617-796-1120, ext. 1122
[email protected]
www.newtonma.gov
Pittsfield Economic Development Authority (PEDA)
Corydon L. ThurstonExecutive Director
81 Kellogg Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
413-494-7332
[email protected]
www.pittsfieldeda.org
Springfield Office of Planning & Economic Development
Brian M. ConnorsDeputy Director, Economic Development
70 Tapley Street
Springfield, MA 01104
413-787-6020
[email protected]
www.springfield-ma.gov
Taunton Office of Economic & Community Development
Kevin J. SheaExecutive Director
45 School Street
Taunton, Massachusetts 02780
774-406-5020
[email protected]
www.taunton-ma.gov
Vietnamese American Initiative for Development (Viet-AID)
Lisette LeExecutive Director
Vietnamese American Community Center, 42 Charles Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
617-822-3717, ext. 13
[email protected]
www.vietaid.org