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ED BARD, left, and David Pettey, founders of Response Technologies, are working with Sikorsky of Connecticut on a lightweight fuel-cell design project. / COURTESY RESPONSE TECHNOLOGIES

Response Technologies partners with Sikorsky on fuel-cell design project

Technology 05/30/2018

EAST PROVIDENCE – Response Technologies, which makes 3-D plastics, textiles and composite solutions for the defense and commercial markets, is working with Sikorsky, based...

SANTANDER BANK implemented a blockchain system for investor voting at its annual meeting this spring in Spain.

Santander Bank initiates blockchain voting system for investors

Financial Services 05/30/2018

PROVIDENCE – Santander Bank, which has branches in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, implemented a blockchain system for investor voting at its annual meeting in...

DILIGENT DECADES: Sandra J. Pattie, president and CEO at BankNewport, credits her success to years of hard work, and taking on challenges with confidence. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Sandra Pattie celebrates decades of hard work, seized opportunities

Business Women 05/25/2018

Career Achievement | Sandra J. Pattie, BankNewport BankNewport President and CEO Sandra J. Pattie says she’s proud to be counted among the presidents throughout...

MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Kathleen Malin, vice president of technology and operations management at the Rhode Island Foundation, has been an enthusiastic and effective mentor ever since receiving strong guidance early in her career. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Effects of Malin’s guidance span decades

Business Women 05/25/2018

Outstanding Mentor | Kathleen Malin, Rhode Island Foundation Kathleen Malin, vice president of technology and operations management at the Rhode Island Foundation, has been...

USING ALL THE TOOLS: Morgan Durfee, senior marketing manager at TribalVision, uses multiple media to get her clients’ messages across, with video taking an important role in campaigns. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Durfee pursues clients’ perfect presentation

Business Services 05/25/2018

Women to Watch, Creative Services | Morgan Durfee, TribalVision By the time TribalVision Senior Marketing Manager Morgan Durfee joined the Warwick-based, outsourced-marketing company, she’d already...

ACING CHILD CARE: Margaret Teller, president and CEO of The Children’s Workshop, strives to maintain high learning and child care standards while advocating for increased support for working families’ child care needs. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Teller champions child care, learning at The Children’s Workshop

Business Women 05/25/2018

Women to Watch, Social Services | Margaret Teller, The Children’s Workshop Margaret Teller is president and CEO of The Children’s Workshop, a Cumberland-based child...

DEEPLY ENGAGED: Jeanne Cola uses her experience and the skills she learned working at Citizens Bank for 25 years in her current role as executive director of LISC Rhode Island, an organization that helps get affordable housing and other projects off the ground within the state’s most-distressed neighborhoods. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Cola using banking experience, skills to fuel LISC’s early-stage impact

Business Women 05/25/2018

Honoree | Jeanne Cola, LISC Rhode Island Career changers are common in today’s workforce. Those switching industries bring broad perspectives and fresh skill sets...

HOT SPOT: Mobile Beacon staffers, from left, Rick Lindholm, sales manager; Cristina Graham, program director; and Katherine Messier, founder and executive director, speak with Kate Aubin at the Providence Public Library about the broadband-service provider’s 4G mobile hotspot devices, which people can check out from the library – the first and now largest such program in the country. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Passionate entrepreneur driven to assist nonprofits

Business Women 05/25/2018

Honoree | Katherine Messier, Mobile Beacon A Rhode Island innovation story may not get more homegrown than Katherine Messier’s. But the impact of her...

NEW DIGS: Jennifer Shaheen, founder and president of Technology Therapy Group, began the company in New York but has opened a new location in Lincoln and added team members. From left, Tom DiGrazia (standing), creative director; Tyler Smith, software engineer; Shaheen; Courtney Dumont, digital strategist; and Zack Cote, software engineer. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. roots intact, Shaheen’s company poised for reincarnation

Business Women 05/25/2018

Honoree | Jennifer Shaheen, Technology Therapy Group LLC There are companies that start in smaller, some may say less-glamorous, states such as Rhode Island,...