ECBA - The East Cambridge Business Association
Thanks to those who have supported ECBA in 2010
 
 
 
East Cambridge Savings Bank is committed to being the bank of choice in its market area, recognized for exceptional service to individuals and businesses and committed to the community.  Founded in 1854 on the principles of stability, security and peace of mind, East Cambridge Savings Bank will continue to focus on its core strengths and values to differentiate its business practices and to better serve the communities it calls home.
 
 
 
 
Landlord of Choice to the Life Science Industry®, is the largest owner and preeminent real estate investment trust (“REIT”) focused principally on cluster development through the ownership, operation, management, selective redevelopment, development, and acquisition of properties containing life science laboratory space.  Alexandria is the leading provider of high-quality, environmentally sustainable real estate, technical infrastructure, and services to the broad and diverse life science industry. Client tenants include institutional (universities and independent not-for-profit institutions), pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, product, service, and translational entities, as well as government agencies. Alexandria’s operating platform is based on the principle of “clustering,” with assets and operations located in key life science markets.
 
 
 
Founded in 1987 by Marcia Stone, PhD, Hybrivet Systems, Inc. is passionately dedicated to protecting the public from contaminants and toxins by offering a series of instant-read detection products. LeadCheck Swabs, Hybrivet's flagship product, is the fastest, easiest, most cost effective lead detection product on the market.
Recognized by the EPA, LeadCheck Swabs are the most effective way for Certified Trainers and contractors to comply with the EPA RRP rule. Commercially available to all contractors, EPA trainers, and home owners, LeadCheck Swabs help protect families, and especially children, against lead poisoning.
 
 
 
CPCU Credit Union is an independent, cooperative financial institution owned by its members and oriented toward its members. CPCU provides a broad range of financial products and services to local communities. Our membership is often made up of people who do not have access to quality financial services and products in an environment in which they are comfortable and can speak their language. Our multi-lingual staff allows us to provide such an environment for our members
 
 
 
The Cambridge law firm of Clark, Hunt, Ahern & Embry has existed for over 25 years. Over the years, despite minor changes in the name of the firm, our commitment to providing personal service and fighting for favorable outcomes on behalf of our clients has remained constant
 
As a full-service law firm, we represent clients' interests in a variety of forums, including state and federal courts, governmental and regulatory agency hearings, zoning boards of appeal, probate courts, and at mediation and arbitration. Our clients have the assurance that an experienced and attentive attorney is working on their behalf to achieve the best possible outcome
 
 
 
In operation since 1984, Forest City Boston is committed to developing high-quality urban projects that — through careful consideration of architectural design, construction, and operating systems — provide enduring value and capital appreciation for our company and our partners. The buildings we create must enhance the urban environment, be respectful of historic context, and enliven the pedestrian experience. In addition, we strive to respect local community objectives, valuing and incorporating input from neighborhood groups and adjacent stakeholders.

Cambridge is home to Forest City’s University Park at MIT, an award-winning campus environment of 2.3 million square feet, just steps from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and minutes from the renowned research and academic institutions of Boston. A vibrant 27-acre development, the project successfully integrates 1.5 million square feet of scientific research facilities with more than 670 residential units, a hotel and conference center, retail amenities and more
 
 
EF stands for “Education First.” With a mission to break down barriers in language, culture and geography, EF has helped more than 15 million people of all ages and nationalities become citizens of the world. Cultural exchanges, educational travel, language training and degree programs — we put education first
EF was founded on the simple idea that to really learn, you need to experience. Immersion learning and cultural exchange are at the core of what we do. From bringing American teachers and their students to see Europe’s wonders, to bringing Chinese teens to London to learn English, to running a top-ranked MBA program in San Francisco, EF believes in the global classroom