Michael Curry
Director
Michael Curry, Esq. is President & CEO of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, which represents 50 health centers, serving over one million patients out of 285 practice sites across the Commonwealth. The Mass League provides clinical, advocacy, workforce, data, legal and compliance support for its members He brings over 35 years of experience and results in civil rights advocacy, health reform and health equity. He is a current, nationally elected (4-term) member of the National NAACP’s Board of Directors (2014-present), the Regional Administrator for two State Conferences of the NAACP, and the Past President of the Boston Branch of the NAACP (2011-2016).
He has been named annually as one of the Boston Business Journal’s Power 50 Movement Makers since 2022, one of Boston Magazine’s 150 Most Influential Bostonians since 2023, one of Boston’s Most Influential Men of Color by Get Konnected! and a Bostonian of the Year in 2021, along with his member health centers, by The Boston Globe and Boston Magazine. Recently, the New England Black Law Students Association also recognized him as one of the 57 Most Influential Black Attorneys in the Northeast, and the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce inducted him into their list of Academy of Distinguished Bostonians.
Dr. Curry earned a Bachelor of Arts from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from New England School of Law. Dr. Michael Curry holds an Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration from Curry College (2022), an Honorary Doctorate in Healthcare Administration from Labouré College (2022), an Honorary Doctorate from William James College (2023), and recently received his 4th, an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (2025).
