Mark S. Murphy
Accomplished, yes, but so much more
Running a successful business today is an extremely difficult proposition.
The treadmarks of the Great Recession are still fresh across nearly every sector of the...
Five Questions With Grafton H. ‘Cap’ Willey IV
If anyone has their pulse on what small businesses are thinking, it’s Grafton H. “Cap” Willey IV, the managing director of CBIZ Tofias’ Newport...
Five Questions With David J. Byrne III
Last week Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. acquired Byrne Bonding & Insurance for an undisclosed sum.
BBI, which specializes in surety bonding for...
Five Questions With Samuel B. Slade
A week ago, USI Insurance Services acquired Bluff Head Enterprises Inc., a benefit consulting and brokerage firm. As part of the transaction, Bluff Head...
Acushnet looks East with roots firmly planted here
After decades as a division of publicly traded Fortune Brands, Acushnet Co. was sold to a consortium of Korean investors led by Fila Korea...
Five Questions With: Kristin Fraser
A 17-year veteran of national accountancy KPMG, Kristin Fraser was named managing partner of the Providence office last week.
The first woman partner in the...
Five Questions With: Stephen C. Tetzner
Stephen C. Tetzner is founding partner and current vice president of Homestar Mortgage. He has originated more than $1 billion in mortgages in his...
Five Questions With: <br>Benjamin J. Goldfien
Benjamin J. Goldfien is an account executive, professional liability, for RISCO Insurance Brokerage Inc. in East Providence. What that means is that he helps...
Five Questions With: Michael A. Lee
Providence native Michael A. Lee has more than 30 years of banking experience, including stints with Hospital Trust, Bank of Boston and FleetBoston. Most...
Five Questions With: Fred P. Hochberg
Fred P. Hochberg is the chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, an independent federal agency that provides loans and...















