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Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation Board of Directors
Board Information
Policy Area
Housing and Economic DevelopmentPurpose
To govern the Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation. The purpose of the MGCC is to create and preserve jobs at small businesses, women and minority owned businesses, and promote economic development in underserved, gateway municipalities and low- and moderate-income communities.Legal Authority
Board Members
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| Member↓↓ | Seat Name | Appointing Authority | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary Jay Ash | Secretary, HED | Ex Officio | - |
| Rafael Diaz-Granados | Attorney, Business Finance Experience | Governor | December 4, 2023 |
| John Farmer | Mass Bankers Association Rep | Governor | February 14, 2018 |
| Janet Fogarty | Small Business Owner | Governor | May 1, 2022 |
| Mr. Joseph Kriesberg | MACDC | Governor | September 30, 2020 |
| Mr. Thomas O'Connor | Secretary of ANF or designee | Ex Officio | - |
| Edward Owens Jr. | CPA or CFO | Governor | February 14, 2022 |
| Ms. Carmen Panacopoulos | Small Business Finance 2 | Governor | September 30, 2023 |
| Mr. Warren Pepicelli | Organized Labor Rep | Governor | September 30, 2018 |
| Ms. Esther Schlorholtz | Small Business Finance 3 | Governor | November 8, 2019 |
| David N. Slutz | Sm Business or Manufacturing Companies Organization Rep | Governor | September 30, 2020 |
| Mr. Sushil K. Tuli | Small Business Finance 1 | Governor | September 30, 2019 |