James Bessette
James Bessette joined the Providence Business News as the Researcher in February 2018. Prior to joining PBN, he worked as a reporter for The Independent and as a copy editor for The Newport Daily News. He also worked as a sports reporter for Southern Rhode Island Newspapers and as news editor for The East Greenwich Pendulum. He holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Rhode Island College.
R.I. Gives Vax Challenge awards $120K to 12 local nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – For the second time this week, local nonprofits became beneficiaries of grants thanks to more people getting vaccinated against COVID-19.
Gov. Daniel J....
Young professionals honored at PBN’s 40 Under Forty ceremony
WARWICK – Forty young business professionals were honored Thursday at Aldrich Mansion for their efforts in the workplace and community at Providence Business News’...
Franchisee: Jeffrey Kulas
Franchisee: Jeffrey Kulas | Budget Blinds of Cranston | Cranston
Pitch: Budget Blinds designs and installs blinds, shades, shutters and drapery for inside a person’s...
Job Lot Charitable Foundation provides police with bicycles
SMOOTH RIDES: The Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation recently donated 26 new GenZe E222B electric bicycles, each one valued at $1,300, to the...
URI professor earns Nelson Brooks Award
NIKO TRACKSDORF, a University of Rhode Island assistant professor of German and associate director of the German International Engineering Program, has received the Nelson...
Joi-Danielle Whitehead
2021 40 Under Forty Awards
Joi-DanIelle Whitehead | 39 | Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access, Brown University, Division of Pre-College and Summer...
List: Engineering Firms
Total number of licensed engineers: 231
Total number of non-licensed engineers: 235
The complete list is available for purchase online.
For information about participating in PBN’s Top...
Danielle Crafford
2021 40 Under Forty Awards
Danielle Crafford | 35 | General Superintendent, Gilbane Building Co.
How do you think COVID-19 will change your industry going...
Dr. Sean Fine
2021 40 Under Forty Awards
Dr. Sean Fine | 39 | Gastroenterology, Physician Brown Physicians Inc.; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown University Warren Alpert...
Rita Danielle Steele
2021 40 Under Forty Awards
Rita Danielle Steele | 38 | Owner and Principal Broker, Steele Realty Consultants LLC
How do you think COVID-19 will...
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