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Doug Bowen of Peoples Bank Henri Termeer of Genzyme Corp. David Vieau of A123 Systems Inc. Johnny Earle of Johnny Cupcakes Dharmesh Shah of HubSpot Kathleen McCartney of Harvard Graduate School of Education Rich Miner of Google Ventures Atul Gawande of Brigham and Women's Hospital Lyndia Downie of Pine Street Inn Clark Ziegler of Massachusetts Housing Partnership

Banking / Finance / Insurance

Doug Bowen has a reputation for bold moves, such as the PeoplesBank's unusual commitment to green initiatives.

  1. Douglas A. Bowen,Peoples Bank
  2. Robert Reynolds,Putnam Investments
  3. Andrew W. Lo,MIT Sloan School of Management

Biotech / Pharmaceutical

Former Genzyme chief executive Henri Termeer was an innovator not only in biotechnology, but also in deal-making.

  1. Henri Termeer,Genzyme Corp.
  2. Scott Chappel,Tokai Pharmaceuticals
  3. Dr. Dennis J. Selkoe,Brigham and Women's Hospital

Energy / Manufacturing

Dave Vieau of A123 Systems has been a key player in the evolution of batteries and the growing electric car market.

  1. David Vieau,A123 Systems Inc.
  2. Jim Gordon,Energy Management Inc.
  3. Yet-Ming Chang,Polaris Venture Partners

Entertainment / Food / Travel

Johnny Earle - aka Johnny Cupcakes - has found a way to keep his brand of T-shirts special - and successful.

  1. Johnny Earle,Johnny Cupcakes
  2. Dave Andelman,Phantom Gourmet
  3. Narcissa Campion,Urban Improv

High Technology

Dharmesh Shah's passion for building things extends to the entrepreneurial community in Boston.

  1. Dharmesh Shah,HubSpot
  2. Jeffrey Anderson,Quick Hit Inc.
  3. Jason Jacobs,FitnessKeeper Inc.

Law / Education

Kathleen McCartney helped invent a professional doctorate — like a MBA — for those who want to work in education.

  1. Kathleen McCartney,Harvard Graduate School of Education
  2. Magarita Muniz,Rafael Hernandez School
  3. Margaret Marshall,Supreme Judical Court

Media / Advertising

In his role at Google's venture capital arm, Rich Miner aims to find good ideas and mentor fledgling entrepreneurs.

  1. Rich Miner,Google Ventures
  2. Brian Halligan,HubSpot
  3. Gail Goodman,Constant Contact

Medicine

A surgeon and writer, Dr. Atul Gawande helped popularize a checklist that is used by doctors to reduce medical errors.

  1. Dr. Atul Gawande,Brigham and Women's
  2. Dr. Daniel Haber,Mass. General
  3. Dr. John Franigoni,Beth Israel Deaconess

Nonprofits and Philanthropies

Lyndia Downie, who became president of Pine Street Inn in 2000, has made it her mission to help Boston's homeless.

  1. Lyndia Downie,Pine Street Inn
  2. Michael Brown,City Year
  3. Bill Walczak,Carney Hospital

Real Estate / Development

For more than two decades, Clark Ziegler has maintained a passion for keeping housing affordable.

  1. Clark Ziegler,Mass. Housing Partnership
  2. Paul Willen,Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
  3. Kathy Condon,MLS-PIN
More Innovators
Doug Bowen of Peoples Bank Henri Termeer of Genzyme Corp. David Vieau of A123 Systems Inc. Johnny Earle of Johnny Cupcakes Dharmesh Shah of HubSpot Kathleen McCartney of Harvard Graduate School of Education Rich Miner of Google Ventures Atul Gawande of Brigham and Women's Hospital Lyndia Downie of Pine Street Inn Clark Ziegler of Massachusetts Housing Partnership
Illustrations by Joel Kimmel

The Globe 100

  1. Clean Harbors
  2. Analog Devices
  3. IPG Photonics Corp.
  4. iRobot Corp.
  5. Vicor Corp.
  6. Affiliated Managers Group
  7. EMC Corp.
  8. Skyworks Solutions
  9. Acme Packet
  10. Harvard Bioscience
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Top Company

Clean Harbors to the rescue

Two high-profile oil spills, and a lot of mundane work, boosted revenue, and gave the company a chance to shine.
Top technology company
For Analog Devices, It's in the chips

For Analog Devices, It's in the chips

Top Industrial company
The power mogul of Vicor Corp.

The power mogul
of Vicor Corp.

Top consumer company
Making a better bargain at TJX

Making a better bargain at TJX

Top telecom company
Laser-like dedication at IPG

Laser-like dedication at IPG

Top biotech company
Harvard Bioscience pushes the limits

Harvard Bioscience pushes the limits

Top finance company
Right on the money at AMG

Right on the money at AMG

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