About the WEA

Our Mission

To provide a means for Worcester Executives Association (WEA) members to exchange business information through:

internal promotion of their products and services in classification talks
weekly meetings encouraging the exchange of contact information and leads
and by sending a weekly meeting update and lead sheet.

The Worcester Executives Association encourages members to work cooperatively to increase the efficiency and profitability of each business in the association.

WEA Leadership

Board of Directors

John Flynn, Executive Director
Charles Brenner
Gary Silverstein
Becky Laramee
Patrick Perkins

Officers

Brian White, President
Matthew Padovano, Vice-President
Kandi Perry, Secretary
Mitch MacQueen, Treasurer
Marcia Priestley, Immediate Past President
Fred Gallo, Alternate Past President

WEA Committees

Events

Sarah Farley, Chair

Leads

Matthew Padovano, Chair
Michael Roux, Co-Chair

Membership

Currently No Members

Mentoring

Fred Gallo, Co-Chair
George M. Rogers, Co-Chair

Education

Currently No Members

Greeting

Matthew Padovano, Chair

Finance

Mitch MacQueen, Chair
Becky Laramee

Golf

Brian White, Chair

Nominating

George Potvin, Chair
Joe Moro
James Kuekan
Fred Gallo
George M. Rogers

Communications

Patrick Perkins, Chair
Helen Miller
Stephanie Sullivan
Marcia Priestley

WEA Member Responsibilities

Involvement is key. To get the full benefit of WEA membership for you and your company, attendance
at regularly scheduled business meetings is important.

However, it is also suggested that you:

Represent your firm with dignity and integrity
Discover and pursue practical ways of assisting other members
Give business information (leads) and act on information received
Provide referrals and contacts to other members
Pay dues on time
Recommend member firms to your own associates, employees, friend, and family
Assist in strengthening the association by serving as an officer or committee head when asked
Seek out qualified new members in open classifications
Contact the Executive Director (phone number and email and postal addresses below).

Member Application Process

Membership is by invitation from a current member; your sponsor. Alternatively you may also nominate your own business for membership if the appropriate business classificationis open (see Open Classifications). Note that at least 60% of your revenue must come from business within the selected open classification.

The process is initiated the sponsoring member or self nominator contacting the Executive director at the address below.