Babson Magazine

Winter 2017

News, Notes + Nods

Undergraduate

Peter McDermott, P’10, was interviewed for an Oct. 8 article, “MDI CEO Peter McDermott Discusses the Power of an Inclusive Workplace,” on StarTribune.com. He joined Minnesota Diversified Industries in 2008. The manufacturing company provides packaging, production services, and environmental services for business-to-business customers. Approximately half the employees at MDI are people with disabilities. A successful nonprofit social enterprise, MDI has five facilities throughout Minnesota.