July 8, 2009
Dr. Boston has been invited by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Kenan-Flagler Business School to participate in their fourth Entrepreneurship boot camp.
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Video Clip of Dr. Catherine Ross Receiving A 2010 Chozen Award
Below is a clip of Dr. Catherine Ross receiving her 2010 Chozen Award for inspiring, impacting and empowering the Great City of Atlanta.
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EuQuant VP Addresses Challenges and Opportunities of Emerging Megaregions
Dr. Catherine Ross recently spoke at a luncheon where she addressed the emerging challenges and opportunities of megaregions, new economic units/regions that comprise the world market, that will be the foundation for demonstrating connections between major metropolitan areas.
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Clip of EuQuant CEO on CNN Giving May 2010 Jobs Report
In this clip Dr. Thomas Boston explains to Tony Harris the recent downturn in the economy. He specifically looks at how certain external events have affected the the poor job numbers reported in May.
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Q&A with EuQuant VP On Mega Regions and Urban Growth
Dr. Catherine Ross recently sat down with metroGreen + business to discuss the development of cities, \the manner in which sustainable communities are created and her book "Mega Regions: Planning for Global Competitiveness."
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Clip of EuQuant CEO Discussing April Jobs Report on CNN
This is a clip of Dr. Thomas Boston's most recent appearance on CNN discussing the April 2010 jobs report. Watch Dr. Boston explain what the high unemployment rate "really" means for our economy.
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EuQuant VP in Wall Street Journal Article
Dr. Catherine Ross wrote an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal on how cities are trying to plan for sustainability by using a more regional approach instead of the isolationist approach they have employed in the past.
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EuQuant VP Mentioned in Forbes Article
Dr. Catherine Ross, a transportation expert, provided a quote for a recent Forbes.com article about the future of housing in the year 2020.
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EuQuant on the Challenges Facing Small Businesses
Dr. Thomas Boston was quoted in the Richmond, VA newspaper discussing the challenges historically and currently facing minority entrepreneurship.
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Dr. Catherine Ross, EuQuant VP, to be Honored at the 2nd Annual Chozen Awards
This year in honor of Women's History Month, in addition to acknowledging the accomplishments of the nominees chosen by the people in the areas of business, health, music and entertainment, the CHOZEN AWARDS will also honor six dynamic women across Atlanta including Dr. Catherine Ross on March 24th, 2010 at the Artist Trifecta Gallery in Atlanta, Ga.
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EuQuant VP Appears in Article on Macon.com Website
Writer for Macon.com, Chris Horne, summarizes Dr. Catherine Ross' approach to transportation planning for the future, he re-states that for local governments and cities to be successful in the future, they must tackle three main areas, water use, energy use, and transportation as one cohesive/regional unit to successfully. No longer can cities afford to think single minded.
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Dr. Ross to Sign Books at the 2010 CTS Transportation Research Conference
Dr. Ross to conduct a book signing at the upcoming 2010 CTS Transportation Research Conference.
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Dr. Ross' Work Mentioned in Greening of the South Blog
Georgia Tech research in the area of transportation, headed by Dr. Catherine Ross' , is referenced in the Greening the South blog by Ron Taylor.
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EuQuant VP Heads to White House Clean Energy Economic Forum
On March 3 the White House, in partnership with DOT and HUD, will host a meeting with stakeholders from the smart growth, clean energy, and climate communities.The main topic of discussion will be Livability and Sustainable Communities – Taking Action for a Clean Energy Future. Secretary Ray LaHood (DOT) and Secretary Shaun Donovan (HUD) will speak in conjunction with Dr. Ross about why action for a clean energy future is of vital importance and will then illicit responses and experiences from stakeholders regarding the issue. Ross has extensive experience in regional planning, infrastructure planning, and development. She is the author of the recently released “Megaregions: Planning for Global Competitiveness,” published by Island Press in July 2009.
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Dr. Ross Appears In the San Diego Union Tribune
Dr. Ross talks about San Diesgo's role in the Southland megaregion in a recent San Dieo Union Tribune article.
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EuQuant CEO to Appear on CNN to Discuss the Economy
Dr. Thomas Boston will appear on CNN tomorrow, February 23, at 11:00pm to discuss what is going wrong with the economy, what is the impact of the current U.S. debt crisis on the country's economy and what are some possible solutions.
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EuQuant CEO to Participate in Black Enterprise Roundtable
On January 28th, 2010 at the noon session, Dr. Thomas Boston, EuQuant CEO, will participate in a Small Business and Innovation Round table that will be hosted by Black Enterprise and Walmart. The goal is to develop a series of policy recommendations intended for use by the Obama Administration, business groups, civic organizations and non-profits in combating the national economic crisis.
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EuQuant's Research Mentioned on Financialcontent.com
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) and GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) today announced the results of a comprehensive Supplier Business Initiative study aimed at helping Corporate America assist small disadvantaged businesses (SDBs) conducted by EuQuant.
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EuQuant VP Discusses Transportation with Builder TV
Builder Magazine featured Dr. Catherine Ross in a video speaking about Megaregions and more, called “Forecast: Megaregions". In the clip Dr. Ross foresees a future in which our cities and built landscapes are interconnected and interdependent.
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Dr. Thomas Boston appears in a Clip on the Daily Show
Dr. Boston, CEO of EuQuant, appeared in a recent episode of the Daily Show regarding his recent appearance and grade of Obama's first year in office on CNN.
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EuQuant VP Discusses Future Transportation Challenges for the City of Atlanta
Dr. Catherine Ross, Chair of Georgia Tech's Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development and Tom Weyandt, Director ARC's Comprehensive Planning Department, discuss the future of regional planning for metropolitan Atlanta and the challenges and opportunities that face the region.
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Dr. Catherine Ross to Appear as a Speaker at the CNU 18
Dr. Catherine Ross will be a speaker at the 18th Annual Congress for the New Urbanism which is the nation's leading forum focused on advancing urbanism and alternatives to sprawl from May 19-22.
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Dr. Boston Grades President Obama on his dealings with the Economy
Dr. Boston will grade President Obama on his dealings with the economy since the start of his presidency. His grades will cover Obama's navigation of the financial collapse, the high unemployment rate, and fiscal responsibility and various other economic topics.
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EuQuant VP Participates in the Recent Altanta Magazine Roundtable
In the January issue of Atlanta Magazine, Dr. Ross addresses the most significant challenges that will face the new mayor of the city of Atlanta, Kasim Reed. In her quotes she talks about the educational crisis, the failing of our current infrastructure and transportation initiatives, and she lays out part of a vision she believes the next mayor must embrace for Atlanta to be successful over the next twenty years.
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EuQuant to Host Prominant Members of the Nigerian Millennium Development Goals Committee
EuQuant will play host to members of the Nigerian Millennium Development Goals Committee at the Start of the new Year. The goal of this Study Mission is to provide assistance to members of the NMDGC in their effort to achieve Nigeria’s Millennium Development Goals.
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Dr. Boston to Appear on Detroit Radio Show
Dr. Boston will appear on a Detroit Radio Station to discuss the future role of the Detroit economy domestically and internationally
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Dr. Thomas Boston is mentioned in recent Black Enterprise Article
Dr. Thomas Boston, CEO of EuQuant, discusses the economic power of black owned enterprises in a recent article for Black Enterprise
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EuQuant VP to Attend White House Christmas Party
Dr. Catherine Ross has been invited by the Obama Administration to attend their annual Christmas Party.
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Dr. Ross' Book "Mega Regions: Planning for Global Competiveness" Gets Rave Review
Recently esteemed columnist Aaron Renn reviewed Dr. Ross' book and spoke very highly of its content and its approach to explaining Mega regions.
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EuQuant CEO to Appear on CNN on December 4th
Dr. Thomas Boston will appear on CNN to discus the latest unemployment figures and address current economic issues facing the U.S.
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EuQuant VP Supports Congratulatory Letter to Obama Administration and Secretary of Transportation, Ray La Hood
Recently the top transportation and planning experts around the country sent a congratulatory letter to the Obama administration on its effort to make infrastructure in the U.S a high priority.
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EuQuant VP to Participate in Georgia Tech Provost Search
Dr. Catherine Ross will participate on a committee to search for the new Vice President of the Georgia Institute of Technology.
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VP of EuQuant Mentioned in Nationally Recognized Urban Planning Column
Dr. Catherine Ross was recently mentioned in the Neal Pierce's national column. He references her new book "MegaRegions: Planning for Global Competitiveness" as a large reason for the current bipartisan relationship between Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory.
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EuQuant VP to Host Book Signing at Barnes & Noble Bookstore
Dr. Catherine Ross will have a book signing of her new book "Mega Regions: Planning for Global Competitiveness." at the Georgia Institute of Technology's Campus Barnes & Noble Book Store. The bookstore is located at 48 5th Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30308 at 5:00 p.m. on November 10th,2009
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EuQuant CEO to Discuss Economy on Nov. 6 CNN Appearance
Dr. Boston will appear on CNN to discuss the recent unemployment figures, as well as address the impact that President Obama's Small Business Stimulus/Health Care package will have on the economy.
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EuQuant CEO Provides His Opinion on Atlanta's High Crime Rate
As the high crime rate becomes a more pressing issue for the city of Atlanta, many politicians and concerned citizens are trying to develop a solution to reduce the high crime rate. Dr. Boston weighs in on the situation and argues for a broader attack than city officials are currently employing.
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Dr. Boston will be a Featured Speaker at the 2009 Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference
Dr. Boston will speak about his completion of the Business Development Index. This index represents a more accurate way to asses the capabilities of small disadvantaged businesses in the current SBDA government program.
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Dr. Boston will Testify Before A Congressional Panel
Dr. Boston will testify before congress on his recent work on the Business Development Index (BDI). An effort to replace the personal net worth ceiling used by the Small Business Disadvantaged Association
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Dr. Ross Mentioned in the Chattanoogan as a Key Note Speaker at Upcoming Conference
The Chattanoogan recently put out a press release anticipating Dr. Ross' key note address at the upcoming 2009 fall conference for the Tennessee Chapter of the American Planning Association.
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Dr. Ross's Megaregions book is mentioned in St. Louis Today
After recently releasing on of the most compelling transportation/planning books within the past five years, Dr. Ross's book Megaregions: Planning for Global Competitiveness is gaining traction in the South East in particular St. Louis as the book includes St. Louis in its South East Mega Region.
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EuQuant CEO Mentioned in Atlanta Journal Constitution
Dr. Boston discusses the impact the dismantling of public housing has had on the City of Atlanta.
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EuQuant VP will attend Planning Meeting in Chattanooga
Dr. Ross will attend the Tennessee Chapter of the American Planning Association's Statewide Conference.
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Dr. Boston Will Appear on XM Radio to Discuss Economy
Dr. Boston will discuss the current state of the economy with Dr. Wilmer Leon. He will provide analysis on figures such as the unemployment rate and their relevance to the future of the economy.
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Dr. Boston to be featured on New York Radio Station
Dr. Boston will speak about the current state of the economy and address the current health care crisis.
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EuQuant CEO Guest on CNN
As a featured guest on CNN, Dr. Boston will speak on the current state of the economy.
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EuQuant VP Discusses Megaregions and the Importance of Rail
EuQuant VP is referenced in Charlotte Observer discussing the impact of mega regions, the topic of her new book, and the role rail will play in the South East region.
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Dr. Ross Mentioned in Mary Newsom's Blag
Well respected columnist Mary Newsom view's Ross' quote as highlight of the Charlotte-Atlanta Megaregion Transportation Conference
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VP of EuQuant Mentioned in Polictics Daily as Mega Region Expert
Dr. Catherine Ross is referenced in this article as a force behind the recent Mega Region Conference in Charlotte N.C.
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EuQuant CEO to Speak on panel hosted by Roland Martin for the 27th Annual MInority Enterpise Development Week (August 3-4,2009)
Dr. Boston to speak at Minority Enterprise Development Week (MED Week), which recognizes and promotes the achievements of the Nation’s minority owned and controlled businesses and their supporters.
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"EuQuant VP's Mega-Region expertise cited as critical to Georgia’s Transit Future”
The Obama administration has committed to spend $13 billion over the next five years jump-starting high-speed rail projects. But it’s an opportunity that Atlanta is likely to miss, at least this time around.
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CEO of EuQuant Testifies Before Congress on the Future of Public Housing (Written Testimony)
Dr. Thomas Boston recently testified before congress on the future of public housing
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EuQuant CEO Participated in NCDOT Roundtable Discussion on Study Conducted by Company
EuQuant CEO participated in numerous discussions regarding the efforts of the North Carolina Department of Transportation's (NCDOT) efforts to encourage disadvantaged business participants in transportation contracts.
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Expertise of EuQuant VP Referenced in AJC
Article discusses the impact of Lenox Square
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The White House Office of Urban Affairs invites EuQuant's Vice President and Director of Transportation Dr. Catherine Ross
Dr. Catherine L. Ross, Harry West Professor, director of the Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development (CQGRD) at Georgia Institute of Technology and Vice President and Director of Transportation has been invited to assist President Obama’s recently created White House Office of Urban Affairs as it charts a new course for the nation.
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Atlanta Is Making Way for New Public Housing
Thomas D. Boston, an economist at the Georgia Institute of Technology who has tracked Atlanta’s housing-project residents since 1995, said those who move are more likely to find work, their children were likely to perform better in school and they report higher satisfaction with their living conditions.
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"Ready for the Rebound"
EuQuant's CEO is featured in this article on BlackEnterprise.com.
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Chanel 2 Action News interviews our CEO
Dr. Thomas Boston conducted research on behalf of the Atlanta Public Housing Authority.
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Megaregions
Dr. Catherine Ross was the Principal Investigator of this literature review. The literature review was for the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. In addition to being a Vice President and Director of Transportation. She is also the Director at the Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development at Georgia Institute of Technology.
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The Megaregion Challenge
Dr. Catherine Ross, Vice President and Director of Transportation Research, was the featured speaker at the 25th anniversary celebration of the transportation programs at Texas Southern University.
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Entrepreneur
Dr. Boston shares his insight about the state of Black Entrepreneurship
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CNN Interview
Dr. Boston discusses the government's latest moves for saving large banks on CNN with Tony Harris.
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NPR Interview
Dr. Boston was a guest on Talk of the Nation and he discussed why he believes life after the recession will be good.
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Georgia Trend Honor
Dr. Catherine Ross was honored by Georgia Trend Magazine as a "Notable" for influential persons in Georgia.
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The Scholar
Company Newsletter
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Media Highlights
EuQuant was invited to speak at the Mexican American Chamber of Commerce to discuss The Current State of the Economy and Minority Businesses in Georgia.
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Pawn Shops becoming more familar to Americans
Americans are facing tough economic times and pawn shops are getting more business. In this article in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Dr. Boston gives his opinion to the growing crisis.
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Increasing the Capacity of the Nation's Small and Disadvantaged Businesses
A EuQuant Report prepared for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation - Full Report Available.
EuQuant Speaking Engagements
UNC Entrepreneurship Boot Camp
Governor's Mentor Protege Program
May 29, 2009
Dr. Boston will give the keynote address at the closing luncheon for the Governor's Mentor Protege Program.Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and FDIC Atlanta Small & Minority Business Roundtable
May 20, 2009
Dr. Thomas Boston will be the moderator for a Small & Minority Business Round table hosted by the Federal Reserve bank of Atlanta and the FDIC
2009 Executive Networking Conference
April 2, 2009
Growing your business in a Down Economy is the subject Dr. Boston will speak on at the 2009 Executive Networking Conference hosted by The Institute of Minority Economic Development
Brookhaven Rotary Club
March 25, 2009
Dr. Thomas D. Boston will be the keynote speaker at the Brookhaven Rotary club. He will highlighting the current economic conditions and how local businesses will be affected.
Southeast Venture Conference
March 12, 2009
Dr. Thomas D. Boston will be a speaker at the 3rd Annual Southeast Venture Conference held the Intercontinental Hotel in Buckhead, Georgia .
Georgia Minority Business Awards
February 19, 2009
Dr. Thomas D. Boston delivered the keynote address at the Georgia Minority Business Awards held at the Georgia International Convention Center.
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