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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...

PBN Award Winners
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...
THE MESSENGER: Karen Medeiros, executive vice president and chief marketing officer at Gilbane Building Co. in Providence, says she looks for nontraditional ways to communicate about the industry, including social media and promoting the trades in schools and other outlets. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERTY WHITELEY

Medeiros determined to change the face of the construction industry at...

PBN Award Winners
2022 C-Suite Awards: Large company | Karen Medeiros, Gilbane Building Co. executive vice president and chief marketing officer As executive vice president and chief marketing...
STAYING COMMITTED: Despite challenges within the employment market, Marcum LLP leadership has remained dedicated to addressing issues surrounding diversity and inclusion at the accounting firm. Partner Erica Olobri, left, and receptionist Erin Oates are part of the staff at Marcum’s Providence office. PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Marcum’s resource groups play part in firm’s success

Financial Services
PBN Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2021 Accounting: Marcum LLP Diversity and inclusion are nothing new to Marcum LLP, the national accounting and financial services firm...
FULL OF PRIDE: Gilbane Building Co. employees participate in a recent public LGBTQ+ pride event in Orlando, Fla. / COURTESY GILBANE BUILDING CO.

Inclusive culture yields best teams, solutions

Industries
PBN Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2021 Architecture/Construction: Gilbane Building Co. Global construction firm Gilbane Building Co., based in Providence, has experienced incredible growth over the...
WALKTHROUGH: Lauren Capizzo, left, director of digital solutions and practice transformation at medical technology company Healthcentric Advisors Inc. in Providence, walks through the company’s PRiSM platform, with colleagues Melissa Miranda, center, senior project program administrator; and Brenda Jenkins, senior program administrator. / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Healthcentric Advisors provides a PriSM’s view into patient care

Health Services
PBN 2021 Innovative Companies Awards Technology: Healthcentric Advisors Inc. Remote patient monitoring is the wave of the future in innovative medical technology, and Providence-based Healthcentric Advisors...
TABLE TALK: AdCare Rhode Island Inc. CEO Fred A. Trapassi Jr., left, meets with staff members at AdCare’s North Kingstown facility. With Trapassi are, from left, Dr. Michael Coburn, medical director; Sarah Horgan, chief operating officer; and Courtney Stafford, director of clinical process improvement. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Online treatment options keep AdCare accessible to patients during pandemic

Health Services
PBN 2021 Fastest Growing Companies Awards $5 million – $25 million: 1. AdCare Rhode Island Inc. CEO (or equivalent): Fred A. Trapassi Jr. 2020 Revenue: $10.7 million 2018...
PROTECTING EMPLOYEES: Thanks to COVID-19 protocols such as testing, face mask requirements and keeping a 6-foot distance, Joseph R. Paolino Jr., managing partner of Paolino Properties LP in Providence, was able to keep his real estate investment and management company open throughout the pandemic and didn’t lay off any employees. / COURTESY PAOLINO PROPERTIES LP

Joseph R. Paolino Jr.

PBN Award Winners
PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards Joseph R. Paolino Jr. | Managing partner, Paolino Properties LP Maintaining 40 properties during a public health crisis was...
COMMUNITY RESOURCE: Harold M. Horvat, chairman, CEO and president of Centreville Bank in West Warwick, says he understands the bank’s impact on the local community, which is why it focused on helping small-business owners gain access to Paycheck Protection Program loans to stay open and retain employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Harold M. Horvat

Financial Services
PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards Harold M. Horvat | Chairman, CEO and President, Centreville Bank Harold M. Horvat has been at the helm of...

CBIZ rallies its team to focus on mental health and self-care

Financial Services
PBN 2021 HEALTHIEST EMPLOYERS AWARDS 1,500-4,999 EMPLOYEES: 2. CBIZ & Mayer Hoffman McCann PC CEO (or equivalent): Scott A. Wragg, Senior managing director Number of employees: 4,691 During...

Engaged employees compete to stay healthy at Toray Plastics

Manufacturing
PBN 2021 HEALTHIEST EMPLOYERS AWARDS 500-1,499 EMPLOYEES: 4. Toray Plastics (America) Inc. CEO (or equivalent): Michael Brandmeier, CEO and president Number of employees: 700 To maintain a competitive...
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