Kola Akindele, Associate Vice President - External Relations & Partnerships, has been named to Worcester Business Journal’s Power 100, a list of influential professionals in Central Massachusetts. Akindele strengthens community connections in support of the culture of innovation at WPI.

Kola Akindele, associate vice president for external relations and partnerships, talked with Spectrum News 1 about Worcester’s ranking in the top 20 STEM-friendly communities in the nation according to a recent WalletHub study.