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Video: Hopkinton Resident, James Valis awarded as top 40 local business leader by Worcester Business Journal

By Tom Nappi, News Director
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Thirty-Nine year old James Valis is a founding partner of Blackstone Valley Welath Management LLC. located at 22 South St. in Hopkinton and he is celebrating a prestigious honor. James was awarded by the Worcester Business Journal as one of the top 40 local business leaders under 40 years old.

James grew up in the Worcester area and stayed around the area until he went for his Masters of Business Degree from Bryant University. James and his founding partner Gregg Manis set up their private wealth management service in Hopkinton about 3 and a half years ago.

James and his family currently live in Hopkinton and he is heavily involved in the community. James is a member of the Hopkinton Center for the Arts, Board of Directors and involved in supporting local school activities and athletic programs. His company also has donated to many community programs including: Hopkinton Little League, Project Just Because and started scholarships for Hopkinton students.