2. Categories

      Industry Clusters: Aerospace/Defense, Education, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Financial Services, Green Region, Health Care, Information Technology, Life Sciences, Logistics, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Paper Manufacturing, Plastics, Retail, Tourism, Transportation

  3. About Gregory P. Bialecki

    Gregory P. Bialecki

    Gregory Bialecki is the Massachusetts Secretary of Housing and Economic Development

  5. Quotes

    1. “ The opportunity has been to use this approach and to really raise and to highlight that in fact, with some support from the public sector, there are private entities that are very interested in investing in those places. ”
      In Gateway Cities $1.7 billion investment proposal could drive projects in Springfield, Holyoke, Pittsfield and Westfield
    2. “ The more skeptical person might say I've been to downtown Holyoke, there's not a lot of there there, why would somebody want to spend money? ”
      In Gateway Cities $1.7 billion investment proposal could drive projects in Springfield, Holyoke, Pittsfield and Westfield
    3. “ The governor and I believe this region has the resources to make it happen. ”
      In Economic development push touted at Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield's Super 60 lunch
    4. “ We see this with the economy recovering. More and more businesses are coming out of the bunker. ”
      In Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation offers Springfield businesses 'Tools
    5. “ If you promised me that 20 years from now we'd only have the same number of people working in manufacturing as we did today I would take your offer in a second. ”
      In MassBenchmarks: Manufacturing sector shed jobs in 2011 - Boston Business Journal
    6. “ We're getting to a point where you've got more and more Massachusetts companies that are doing better and hiring. ”
      In Patrick’s jobs czar: we’re almost back - BostonHerald.com
    7. “ Tourism is not only our third-largest industry, but also the primary way in which we introduce the world to what a great place Massachusetts is to live and work. ”
      In Tourism leaders in Massachusetts mark economic importance of industry
    8. “ We're very unlikely to get back in Greater Boston, but I think have a great chance to that in Western Mass. ”
      In State explores economic growth in WMass
    9. “ The people who need the most help are the least able to get into contact with us. ”
      In Tornado relief: Chambers of commerce asked to compile impacted businesses
    10. “ There's a lot of people that are going to be asking, ”
      In Editorial: Holyoke computer center launch fuels imagination

  1. Gregory P. Bialecki

    0 Comments Leave a Comment

    1-15 of 54 // 1 2 3 4 »

    1. Mentioned In 54 Articles

    2. EDC, Springfield and Commonwealth Take Pitch to New York

      Explore From the EDC (Jun 12 2013) Financial Services

      EDC, Springfield and Commonwealth Take Pitch to New York

      Yesterday, Massachusetts Secretary of Housing and Economic
      Development Greg Bialecki presented the Western Mass value proposition for Shared
      Service Center projects to New York-based site selectors at a luncheon organized
      by the EDC.

      (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Brian M. Connors   Massachusetts Office of Business Development   MassMutual

    3. Donahue Institute study: Pioneer Valley business stable during recession, paths to growth now sought

      Explore masslive.com (May 13 2013)

      Donahue Institute study: Pioneer Valley business stable during recession, paths to growth now sought ...s economic development efforts where they can do the most good. Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Gregory P. Bialecki said communities too often focus on having places for companies to grow, like industrial p... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   MassMutual

    4. EDC and Commonwealth of Massachusetts Collaborate on Shared Service Center Initiative

      Explore From the EDC (Mar 14 2013) Financial Services

      EDC and Commonwealth of Massachusetts Collaborate on Shared Service Center Initiative

      The EDC and state officials including Secretary of Housing
      and Economic Development Greg Bialecki, supported by Governor Deval Patrick,
      are touting western Mass advantages for Shared Service Centers, Call Centers
      and other back office space. The EDC organized a roundtable in Boston on March
      12 when Secretary Bialecki made his pitch to regional site selectors and
      brokers. We can present a general pitch or one tailored to a firm’s specific
      needs at your request. Senior public and private sector officials will be
      available to host any prospect.

      Our primary corporate targets are Financial Services firms,
      but our assets are ...

      (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield   Knowledge Corridor

    5. The EDC and the Commonwealth Host Financial Services Roundtable

      Explore From the EDC (Mar 13 2013) Financial Services

      The EDC worked with the Mass Office of Business Development
      to hone the value proposition for our region and Secretary Bialecki made a
      cogent presentation to the consultants yesterday. Boston and New York are our
      top target markets because we add the advantage of management proximity to our
      core upside of a productive workforce at substantial cost savings compared to
      those markets

      (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Massachusetts Office of Business Development   Springfield   Michael Graney

    6. Gateway Cities $1.7 billion investment proposal could drive projects in Springfield, Holyoke, Pittsfield and Westfield

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 14 2013)

      Gateway Cities $1.7 billion investment proposal could drive projects in Springfield, Holyoke, Pittsfield and Westfield ...s projects like the addition of three satellite UMass campuses. Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Gregory Bialecki said Western Massachusetts is the primary region hurt by the stereotype that Gateway Cities a... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Brian M. Connors   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

    7. Savage Arms, Polymer Corp., Thing5 honored by MassEcon

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 3 2012)

      Savage Arms, Polymer Corp., Thing5 honored by MassEcon ...port Hotel. Featured speakers were Gov. Deval L. Patrick and state housing and economic development secretary Gregory Bialecki. "These and many other stories of investment and partnership are stories of shared success ju... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Massachusetts Office of Business Development

    8. Economic development push touted at Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield's Super 60 lunch

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 29 2012)

      Economic development push touted at Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield's Super 60 lunch ... virtues as a place to establish or expand operations to 50 large companies, in person, and in the next year. Gregory P. Bialecki, the state secretary of housing and economic development, announced the plan, part of the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Holyoke

    9. Holyoke innovation task force vows to maximize opportunity of high performance

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 17 2012) Information Technology

      Holyoke innovation task force vows to maximize opportunity of high performance ...month – is an academic research facility built overlooking the first-level canal on Bigelow Street. Secretary Gregory Bialecki of the state Department of Housing and Economic Development said with the computing center ab... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   West Springfield   Springfield

    10. Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation offers Springfield businesses 'Tools

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 17 2012)

      Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation offers Springfield businesses 'Tools ...2 at 7:47 PM, updated October 17, 2012 at 7:49 PM Email | Print Brought to you by 101712_gregory_bialecki.JPG Gregory P. Bialecki, Massachusetts secretary of housing and economic development, stopped by the DevelopSpring... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Springfield   The Republican

    11. HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Western Massachusetts groundbreaking

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 16 2012) Health Care

      HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Western Massachusetts groundbreaking ... at the Ludlow Mills site. The ceremony will include Massachusetts Housing and Economic Development Secretary Gregory Bialecki, U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, along with representatives of HealthSouth the stat... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Gregory P. Bialecki   HealthSouth

    12. Mass. Housing and Economic Development Secretary Greg Bialecki to address Sustainable Knowledge Corridor Consortium in Springfield

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 5 2012)

      Mass. Housing and Economic Development Secretary Greg Bialecki to address Sustainable Knowledge Corridor Consortium in Springfield ...ntral Connecticut Regional Planning Agency. SPRINGFIELD — State Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Gregory Bialecki is scheduled to speak at the Sustainable Knowledge Corridor Consortium at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   Springfield   Knowledge Corridor

    13. Western Massachusetts precision manufacturers get together to build industry

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 27 2012) Manufacturing

      Western Massachusetts precision manufacturers get together to build industry ...iversity. The event also drew Lt. Gov. Timothy P. Murray, state secretary of Housing and Economic Development Gregory P. Bialecki and Eric T. Nakajima, the state’s senior innovation adviser. Local shops are growing their... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Amherst   Westfield

    14. MassBenchmarks: Manufacturing sector shed jobs in 2011 - Boston Business Journal

      Explore bizjournals (Jul 19 2012) Manufacturing

      MassBenchmarks: Manufacturing sector shed jobs in 2011 - Boston Business Journal ...ng employment in the past couple of years – but bad news will come as no surprise to BBJ readers: In January, Gregory Bialecki, secretary of economic development, said Massachusetts he's not banking on a return of manufa... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gregory P. Bialecki

    15. Patrick’s jobs czar: we’re almost back - BostonHerald.com

      Explore Home - BostonHerald.com (Jul 3 2012) Financial Services , Information Technology

      Patrick’s jobs czar: we’re almost back - BostonHerald.com

      Bialecki said he is planning a new initiative to woo companies from the metropolitan New York area, targeting financial services and information technology firms. He hopes some of those companies will consider relocating customer service jobs outsourced abroad so they are closer to home, particularly in the lower-cost Springfield area.
      A successful example, he said, is a Liberty Mutual customer service call center located in downtown Springfield, announced in 2008.

      (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Liberty Mutual Insurance Group   Liberty Mutual

    16. Editorial: Massachusetts-Connecticut Knowledge Corridor has powerful potential

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 13 2012)

      Editorial: Massachusetts-Connecticut Knowledge Corridor has powerful potential ...d to market that fact. That’s why it was good to see Massachusetts Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Gregory P. Bialecki and counterpart, Catherine Smith, commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Economic O... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Knowledge Corridor   Gregory P. Bialecki

    17. 1-15 of 54 // 1 2 3 4 »