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Massachusetts Convention Center Authority Announces the Hiring of Herschel Herndon as Chief Diversity Officer

The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Herschel Herndon as Chief Diversity Officer, effective July 24, 2023. In his new position Herschel will play a critical role in shaping and sustaining efforts that advance a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture across the MCCA, while making diversity a priority for the organization in developing its workforce, working environment, regional convention industry partnerships, and procurement strategies.


Herschel most recently served as Chief Diversity Officer for Thrivent, a Fortune 500 not-for-profit financial services organization, and since 2012 has led a consulting firm offering strategic guidance focused on global diversity and inclusion, market development, and community engagement. He is a well-respected diversity and inclusion thought leader with over 20 years of experience in a number of different industries.

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"The BCEC is one of the few convention centers that offers free Wi-Fi service throughout the facility. It eliminates the need to negotiate this "must-have" service, results in considerable savings and satisfied attendees!

- Linda S. Bailey, CMP, National Fire Protection Association

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MassMutual Center drew 441,000 visitors, had $56.6 million impact last year

The MassMutual Center arena drew 441,000 people to concerts, competitions and events in the 12 months ending in June, generating an estimated $56.6 million in gross economic impact and 597 jobs, the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority said Monday.

 

It was the highest economic impact in the arena’s 51-year-old history.

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“As a small non-profit, serving vulnerable women and children, we struggle to meet their needs with our limited budget. Donations from the Conventions C.A.R.E. program not only provide needed supplies to our families, but they also help to preserve our resources during these challenging times.”

- Robert D. Monahan, Julie’s Family Learning Center, South Boston, MA

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Boston venues lead the way in the Northeast for Sensory Friendly Establishments certification

The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) has announced that the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) and the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center (Hynes) have been certified as ‘Sensory Friendly Establishments’. The certification is from Sensory City following a comprehensive training programme for customer facing staff. The BCEC and Hynes are the first convention facilities in the Northeast to attain this certification, in time for National Autism Awareness month in April.

 

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"The BCEC is one of the few convention centers that offers free Wi-Fi service throughout the facility. It eliminates the need to negotiate this "must-have" service, results in considerable savings and satisfied attendees!

- Linda S. Bailey, CMP, National Fire Protection Association

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