John Barros, a cabinet official for former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, was appointed to lead the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority. The MCCA board voted unanimously, 13-0, to appoint Barros, the ...

Just 72 hours into his new role, John Barros is willing to discuss whether Boston needs more convention space and what should ...

John Barros, a businessman and former economic development chief under former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, was appointed to lead the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority last Friday (Jan. 9).

Lawyers for recently departed convention center CEO Marcel Vernon say the expenses were all legitimate business trips.

The governor worked swiftly to repair relationships after the convention center authority’s first Black CEO was pushed out.

The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority wants to take over bus service in the bustling South Boston Seaport, aiming to consolidate a bevy of private shuttles now serving employers. Authority ...