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CRISIS MANAGER: At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Nixon Peabody LLP CEO and Managing Partner Stephen Zubiago led a rollout of policies, including hybrid work and reduced work schedules, to help the firm’s employees still provide its clients the best services possible. / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Stephen Zubiago CEO and managing partner Nixon Peabody LLP

Business Services 08/19/2022

Leaders & Achievers 2022 STEPHEN ZUBIAGO CEO and managing partner, Nixon Peabody LLP STEPHEN ZUBIAGO TRULY ENJOYS being a lawyer. Zubiago, CEO and managing partner...

LIMBERING UP: Employees at Groov-Pin Corp. in Smithfield stretch before an outdoor yoga session, one of several initiatives the company introduced that became popular and is now a monthly event. COURTESY GROOV-PIN CORP.

Ensuring employees’ health allows them to be present ‘on purpose’ at...

Manufacturing 08/05/2022

PBN Healthiest Employers Awards 2022 15-499 EMPLOYEES 1. Groov-Pin Corp. CEO (or equivalent): Scott Jones Number of employees: 90 As a smaller company, Groov-Pin Corp. takes pride in its...

TIGHT-KNIT STAFF: Members of Embrace Home Loans Inc. in Middletown gather for a team-building event at Stumpy’s Hatchet House in Fall River in October 2021. / COURTESY EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC.

Family-like approach, charity at the core of Embrace Home Loans culture

Financial Services 06/10/2022

PBN BEST PLACES TO WORK 2022 Large Company 1. Embrace Home Loans Inc. Employees in R.I. 450 CEO: Dennis Hardiman Full-service, nationwide mortgage lender Embrace Home Loans Inc.,...

CONNECTED: Pictured are members of the Edward D. Jones & Co. LP branch team of Ronda Warrener in North Kingstown, from left: Branch Office Administrator Cindy Roy, Warrener and Branch Office Administrator Jessica Jimenez. / COURTESY EDWARD D. JONES & CO. LP

Building connections with clients and staff

Financial Services 06/10/2022

PBN BEST PLACES TO WORK 2022 Midsize Company 1. Edward D. Jones & Co. LP Employees in R.I. 61 Managing Partner: Penny Pennington Contrary to the saying, sometimes big...

GIVING BACK: Whether training colleagues on new software programs or preparing high school students to pursue careers in architecture, engineering and construction, Tami Hughes, senior associate at DBVW Architects Inc. in Providence, relishes being a mentor. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Investing in young minds will set up architecture industry for future...

Business Women 05/27/2022

Business Women Awards 2022 Outstanding Mentor Tami Hughes, DBVW Architects Inc. Tami Hughes has always loved design. During high school, she began studying structures and creating three-dimensional...

IMPACTFUL LEADER: Since Cheryl Merchant joined Taco Comfort Solutions in 2019 as CEO, the heating, cooling, plumbing and irrigation systems manufacturer in Cranston has seen a 20% jump in revenue. / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Merchant plays integral role in moving manufacturing forward in R.I.

Business Women 05/27/2022

Business Women Awards 2022 Career Achiever Cheryl Merchant, Taco Comfort Solutions While growing up on her family’s Michigan farm, Cheryl Merchant learned firsthand the value of...

IMPACTFUL LEADER: Whether working as a nurse in an intensive care unit or taking on additional responsibilities in executive roles, Cathy Duquette, executive vice president of quality and safety and chief nursing executive at Lifespan Corp. in Providence, enjoys making a difference in her community. / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Duquette is driven by her passion to make a ‘meaningful difference’

Health Services 04/29/2022

2022 C-Suite Awards: Career Achiever | Cathy Duquette, Lifespan Corp. executive vice president of quality and safety and chief nursing executive Growing up in Rhode...

GOING STRONG: As chief financial officer at The Fogarty Center, Michelle Brodeur has displayed leadership skills, commitment and vision “that is truly the strength of the Fogarty Center,” says CEO David Reiss. PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

No matter the challenge, Brodeur adapts, attacks head on

Nonprofit 04/29/2022

2022 C-Suite Awards: Enterprise company | Michelle Brodeur, The Fogarty Center, chief financial officer Michelle Brodeur, chief financial officer at The Fogarty Center in North...

TALENTED GROUP: Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC managing principal Gary Pannone says incorporating diversity and inclusion in the law firm’s philosophy has resulted in hiring the most talented individuals from day one. Pictured at the firm’s Johnston office are, from left, William Trezvant, senior counsel; Regina Costa, senior counsel; and Cristina Irizarry. PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Fundamental philosophy allows law firm to develop diverse staff organically

Law 12/10/2021

PBN Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2021 Legal: Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC At Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC, diversity and inclusion aren’t just...

PROUD DISPLAY: Amgen Inc. employees hold the progress pride flag, a variant of the pride flag, or the rainbow flag, a symbol of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer pride, which flies overhead on the center flag pole at the company’s West Greenwich campus. COURTESY AMGEN INC.

Inclusive culture yields best teams, solutions

Health Services 12/10/2021

PBN Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2021 Manufacturing: Amgen Inc. After several years at Amgen Inc.’s Woburn, Mass., facility, Dania Gonzalez-Guzman joined the leadership team of...

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