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HEAD OF THE CLASS: The Rhode Island Foundation recently launched a college loan repayment program to help the Providence Public School District recruit and retain teachers of color. One participant is Maria Taveras, pictured, who is working on a math lesson with her second grade class at Fortes Lima Elementary School. 
COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

Rhode Island Foundation is investing in creating a stronger community

PBN 2022 Diversity Equity & Inclusion Awards Nonprofit: Rhode Island Foundation AT THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION, addressing the underlying causes of inequity and working to...
CHARGED UP: From left, E2SOL LLC electrical design engineer Mashhor Alshrieef, energy market research analyst Brianna Baro, Managing Principal Anthony Baro, head cheerleader Kelli Baro, and marketing analyst Brandon Baro in the company’s Providence office. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

E2SOL LLC looks to improve travel through solar

PBN Innovative Companies 2022 ENERGY & THE ENVIRONMENT: E2SOL LLC ANTHONY BARO, managing principal of Providence-based renewable energy design company E2SOL LLC, says power generation is...
A PERFECT LINK: FlorLink Inc. CEO Mark Barnes poses with the company’s SmartHub system, a platform that collects, connects and routes live data and information. 
PBN PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

FlorLink provides a hub to help retailers

PBN Innovative Companies 2022 TECHNOLOGY: FlorLink Inc. KEEPING TEAMS CONNECTED on the sales floor is the key behind Newport-based FlorLink Inc. and its SmartHub technology suite. The...
COLLABORATIVE EFFORT: From left, DESIGNxRI Executive Director Ellie Brown, Program and Events Manager Davin Samuels and marketing associate Rue Sakayama at the nonprofit’s Providence office. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

DESIGNxRI builds an industry by design

PBN Innovative Companies 2022 NONPROFIT: DESIGNxRI DESIGN AND INNOVATION go hand in hand at DESIGNxRI. The Providence-based nonprofit creates economic development opportunities for Rhode Island designers,...
A LIFELINE: James Donahue in 2019 led a partnership between Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, Mass., to acquire Bristol-based nonprofit Coggeshall Farm Museum to help revitalize the struggling Rhode Island-based organization. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

James Donahue, Old Sturbridge Village/Coggeshall Farm Museum CEO and president

Leaders & Achievers 2022 JAMES DONAHUE CEO and president, Old Sturbridge Village/Coggeshall Farm Museum JAMES DONAHUE BELIEVES that in order to be a truly effective...
BUILDING UP: Michelle Wilcox, president of Crossroads Rhode Island, managed the growth of the program and housing assets budgets from $5 million to $13.4 million. / PBN PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

Michelle Wilcox, Crossroads Rhode Island president

Leaders & Achievers 2022 MICHELLE WILCOX President, Crossroads Rhode Island NEARLY 30 YEARS into her career at Crossroads Rhode Island, Michelle Wilcox still feels working at...
MOTIVATED MENTOR: Jodie Woodruff, director of the Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Education School’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, says she is regularly motivated by her students’ curiosity and watching them grow in the classroom. / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Jodie Woodruff, Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Education School director of...

Leaders & Achievers 2022 JODIE WOODRUFF Director of innovation and entrepreneurship, Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Education School BEING AUTHENTIC is a critical quality Jodie Woodruff possesses...
TIME TO SHINE: Jennifer Canole has been interim executive director and head of development at Trinity Repertory Company during the COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Canole, Trinity made strides despite crisis

Business Women Awards 2022 Industry Leader Creative Services Jennifer Canole, Trinity Repertory Company If there’s one thing that Jennifer Canole has learned over the past...
TEAM PLAYER: Kimberly Fraser, senior manager of global communications at International Game Technology PLC in Providence, enjoys collaborating with others from different backgrounds. 
PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Fraser is ready to tackle any challenge at IGT

Business Women Awards 2022 Woman to Watch Creative Services Kimberly Fraser, International Game Technology PLC Kimberly Fraser joined International Game Technology PLC as an intern over...
COMMITTED TO EQUITY: Thielsch Engineering Inc. has substantially increased its hiring from disadvantaged populations while Nancy Contillo has been chief human resources officer, the company says. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Contillo gets most out of staff by putting employees first at...

2022 C-Suite Awards: Large company | Nancy Contillo, Thielsch Engineering Inc. chief human resources officer For more than 30 years, Nancy Contillo has built a...
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