John A. Lahtinen, Author at Providence Business News

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SELF-STARTER: Tim Hebert’s first business venture went from a two-person startup to a $170 million, 300-employee company. In 2017, he started something new: Trilix LLC, a software development and business intelligence company.  / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Tim Hebert, 25 Over Fifty-five

PBN Award Winners 08/23/2019

25 Over Fifty-Five 2019 Award Winner TIM HEBERT | CEO and founder, Trilix LLC TIM HEBERT HAS ALWAYS had the blood of an entrepreneur coursing...

Astronova has taken social approach to employees’ wellness

PBN Award Winners 08/09/2019

Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2019 150-499 EMPLOYEES #8: AstroNova Inc. CEO (or equivalent): Gregory Woods, CEO and president Number of employees: 267 ASTRONOVA INC. TAKES the wellness...

FLEX TIME: Yoga classes at Children’s Friend are popular among its employees. From left: Stacy Couto, Michele Yun, Nicole Esposito, Kim Samos and Edouard Latortue, in the background.  / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Culture shift to wellness  at Children’s Friend

Nonprofit 08/09/2019

Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2019 150-499 EMPLOYEES #1: Children’s Friend CEO (or equivalent): David Caprio, CEO and president Number of employees: 380 For the past 185 years,...

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of R.I. promotes its mission of...

Health Services 08/09/2019

Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2019 500-1,999 EMPLOYEES #5: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island CEO (or equivalent): Kim A. Keck, CEO and president Number...

At Cintas, plenty of healthy offerings fuels participation

Manufacturing 08/09/2019

Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2019 5000+ EMPLOYEES #4: Cintas Corp. CEO (or equivalent): Scott D. Farmer, CEO and chairman Number of employees: 42,000 WITH A SLEW of...

BREAKING BARRIERS: College Unbound provides access to college for busy adults, offering babysitting service and dinner to save time so they can go direct to class. Charlene Howie, of Providence, eats dinner while studying before class. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

College Unbound clears hurdles blocking adult learning

Education 09/28/2018

Innovative Companies | Nonprofits College Unbound’s story began in 2009 as an initiative of Big Picture Learning, a nonprofit with more than 20 years of...

J&B Communications riding expansion of telecommunications services market

Business Services 09/28/2018

Fastest Growing Companies | $250,000-$5M | 3rd place CEO (or equivalent): Robert O’Connor, president 2017 Revenue: $579,103 2015 Revenue: $352,412 Revenue growth: 64.3% Incorporated in 1990 as a provider...

CONSULT RESULTS: Dell Sala, left, lead developer, and Rich Grundy, president, demonstrate AVTECH’s Monitor360 software sensors operation in the company’s Warren office.  / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

AVTECH Software safeguards critical infrastructure

Business Services 09/28/2018

Innovative Companies | Manufacturing When AVTECH Software Inc. opened its doors 30 years ago, the company’s focus was on providing monitoring services for local software...

FITNESS SERVED: IGT has a robust healthy-activity culture, including company groups that play basketball and volleyball at lunchtime Thursdays at the company’s West Greenwich campus. From far left: Manish Verma, director of technology; Yanna Tow, systems administrator; Frank Staskiewicz, senior printed circuit board designer; Lucas Halkidis, electrical engineering intern; Tom Quaranta, mechanical engineer; Jim Lyons, principal business systems analyst; and Bruce Parkes, consulting hardware engineer.   / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

IGT’s got game on healthy lifestyle choices

PBN Award Winners 08/10/2018

Healthiest Employees: 5,000+ Employees | #1. International Game Technology PLC CEO (or equivalent): Renato Ascoli, CEO, North America Number of employees: 7,000 When it comes to promoting...

CELEBRATION TIME: Stephanie Frazier Grimm is the founder of The Confetti Foundation, which provides ready-made birthday party kits so children in the hospital on their birthdays can easily celebrate the day with decorations. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Frazier Grimm packs celebrations for hospital-bound birthdays

Business Women 05/25/2018

Women to Watch, Nonprofit | Stephanie Frazier Grimm, The Confetti Foundation Back in 2010, Stephanie Frazier Grimm enjoyed the incredible high of becoming a godparent,...

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