The Kendall Square Association (KSA) is made up of over 150+ organizations across Kendall Square. From major employers like Sanofi, Pfizer, MIT, and Broad Institute to local non-profit organizations, independent restaurants and retailers, and start ups, KSA represents the entire Kendall ecosystem. KSA serves its members by:
- Building connective tissue in Kendall. From new employees to senior leaders, we help our members connect across Kendall Square to build critical collaborations and partnerships.
- Championing change. From Diversity Equity and Inclusion to transportation, KSA empowers members to tackle issues that matter and facilitates conversations that future-proof our industries.
- Living up to our motto – The Future Lives Here. KSA collects, shapes, and distributes our community success stories to promote Kendall’s groundbreaking work globally.
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Sometimes innovation and group thinking are considered to be opposites. However, when faced with unprecedented circumstances that place potential risks on our ability to innovate, having the opportunity to closely engage with and learn from a shared brain trust, comprised of the most brilliant and creative minds and entrepreneurial spirits, we’re guaranteed to experience better outcomes
than if we stick to individual thinking." Head, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, East North America
Michal Preminger, PhD, MBA