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CLOSING THE GAP: Theresa D’Orsi, vice president of the construction practice group at Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. in East Providence, says mentorships can help close the gender gap in construction. / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN


D’Orsi has built a strong foundation at Starkweather & Shepley

Business Women Awards 2022 Industry Leader Professional Services Theresa D’Orsi, Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. Theresa D’Orsi is the vice president of the construction practice...
FAMILY FIRST: Katje Afonseca, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island in Cranston, doesn’t expect her employees to put work before family, adding that the approach supports success rather than hinders workplace achievement. / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Mentorship is integral to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode...

Business Women Awards 2022 Industry Leader Social Services/Nonprofit Katje Afonseca, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island Katje Afonseca began her career at Big Brothers Big...
CHIEF COMMUNICATOR: Arianne Corrente joined the Rhode Island Foundation six years ago and is now focused on raising the profile of the nonprofit as vice president of marketing and communications. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Communication key to raising funds at Rhode Island Foundation

2022 C-Suite Awards: Nonprofit/Social Service Agency | Arianne Corrente, Rhode Island Foundation vice president of marketing and communications Arianne Corrente has worked at the Rhode...
THERMAL EFFICIENCY: Stationary engineer James Cosby stands next to one of three boilers that were converted from steam to hot water at the Brown University Central Heat Plant in Providence, helping the school to reduce its carbon footprint. / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Brown’s carbon footprint shrinks after $27M project

PBN 2021 Innovative Companies Awards Energy & The Environment: Brown University Brown University took a big step toward its goal of reaching a net-zero carbon footprint...
COLLABORATIVE CREW: Children’s Friend and Service employees, from left, Lucretia Lopez, enrollment supervisor; Joshua Wizer-Vecchi, innovation manager; Shelby Mack, standing, strategy manager; Owen Heleen, director of program development and innovation; Stacy Couto, chief of philanthropy; and Rachel Cooper, sitting middle, manager of family preservation, gather outside the organization’s Providence office. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Children’s Friend employees empowered to drive change, develop strategy

PBN 2021 Innovative Companies Awards Nonprofit: Children’s Friend and Service In 2018, Children’s Friend and Service launched its Volunteer Army, an outgrowth of a strategic planning...
TEAM EFFORT: Lauren Motola-Davis, managing partner at the Providence office of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, says being a team player is essential to being a leader and credits the hard work of her staff at the law firm for helping her become the leader she is. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Lauren Motola-Davis

PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards Lauren Motola-Davis | Managing partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP Lauren Motola-Davis is a managing partner at the...
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