OPENING CEREMONY

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Speaker of the House Ronald Mariano

Senate President Pro Tempore William Brownsberger

Representative Gerry Cassidy

Vice Chair, Committee on Post Audit and Oversight

Representative Claire Cronin

House Majority Leader

Dr. Faina Shtern, MD

CEO and President of AdMeTech Foundation

Cheryl Bartlett, RN

CEO at Greater New Bedford Community Health, Inc. and Former Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Milagros Abreu, MD, MPH

President/CEO and Founder, The Latino Health Insurance Program, Inc.

Stephen Bernard

Immediate past President of the Brockton Chapter of the NAACP

Senate Majority Leader Cynthia Creem 

Juan Cofield

President, New England Area Conference of NAACP

Dean Kenneth Elmore, M.Ed, JD

Associate Provost and Dean of Students, Boston University

Representative Carlos Gonzalez

Chair, Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee

Senate Majority Whip Michael Rush

Representative Jon Santiago 

Vice Chair, Committee on COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management

Dr. Mitchell Sokoloff, MD

Professor and Chair of Urology, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine and UMass Memorial Medical Center

Representative Bud Williams