Janice James is a native of Boston and graduated from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in 1976 with a degree in Communications. She later completed a Master’s degree at Simmons Graduate School of Management in 1985. Janice worked at Harvard Business School in a variety of roles -- Director of Executive Education Programs, Director of Community Service, and as Assistant Director of Admissions for the MBA Program. Ralph and Janice have three children -- Greg is married, lives in Swampscott with 2 sons and works for Follain. Becca is married, lives in Boston, and has one son. Katie, their Riverview graduate, is now living with supports at her home in East Sandwich, working at both Cafe Riverview and Riverview School. Rounding out the family is Maggie, their black lab.