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HEALTHY CHOICES: CVS Health Senior Consultant for Wellness Sheri Pensinger takes advantage of the seasonally changing, fresh offerings at a company cafeteria, part of a large set of programs designed to encourage health and well-being. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Health is more than a name

Workplace 08/12/2016

CEO (or equivalent): Larry J. Merlo, CEO and president Number of employees: 139,919 In college, Andy Danesi was a runner – avidly participating in cross country...

CEO (or equivalent): Susan Sarro, executive director, American Heart Association – Southern New EnglandNumber of employees: 3,140

For heart health, personalized wellness

Workplace 08/12/2016

The American Heart Association understands that there is no cookie-cutter approach to wellness. This is why it created My Life Check. The online tool offers...

HEALTHY AT HEART: Joanne Dwyer's efforts to advance CVS Health's philanthropic goals have an impact on communities across the country. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

From R.I., a national impact

Economic Activity 05/13/2016

CVS Health Corp. is committed to advancing the physical and mental wellness of its millions of customers across the country. Joanne Dwyer, in turn,...

TRAIN AND PREPARE: Ashley Sadlier, director of the Rhode Island Skilled Pediatrics and Adult Nursing Office for BAYADA Home Health Care, works to provide the correct training for the agency's employees. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Leader in home care training

Health Services 05/13/2016

Thinking on your feet is a fundamental requirement for a nurse. Emphasizing this, Ashley Sadlier has worked tirelessly to ensure that RNs and LPNs working...

A REWARDING TEAM APPROACH: June Landry, second from right, principal and chief marketing officer for Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co., says she learns something new every day from her team, which includes from left, Kathleen Leavenworth, Katherine Trifero and Ashley Brown. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Marketing with drive, creativity

Business Services 04/28/2016

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, PRIVATE COMPANY The word "dedicated" doesn't quite describe it. June Landry works tirelessly and "lives and breathes" her job, according to...

UPDATED FOR TODAY'S WORKPLACE: Peirre LaPerriere, center, Gilbane Building Co.'s senior vice president, corporate director of human resources, has transformed the company HR function into a tool to support growth for the company and its workers. With him are intern Alia Sasa and Tim Grace, communications specialist. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Building superior systems, company

Capital Goods 04/28/2016

CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER, PRIVATE COMPANY When Pierre LaPerriere first joined the human resources department at Gilbane Building Co., he faced a daunting bank of...

GOOD RESULTS: Craig Melucci, right, executive vice president of Hope Valley Industries, and Fredy Menendez, lead process manager, check out an all-weather Honda Civic floor mat that just came off the Haitian MA4700 injection molding machine at Hope Valley Industries in North Kingstown. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Investments in equipment and people pay off

Capital Goods 03/17/2016

For Hope Valley Industries, investment in success has paid off. The North Kingstown-headquartered manufacturer has been owned and operated by the Melucci family since 2002....

QUALITY CHECK: Al Greer, president and COO of Life Wear Technologies, examines boxes of the CryoMAX eight-hour cold pack as they come down a line in North Kingstown. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Innovation, development and a strong core product

Entrepreneurship 03/17/2016

With its innovative, patented line of products and a targeted, future-focused strategy, Life Wear Technologies LLC is – and has been – on a...

KEY PARTS OF A WHOLE: From left, account manager Taylor Kenney, production manager Jesse Godin and Custom Design Vice President Adam Dias are seen at the North Kingstown company. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Diversification keeps N.K. firm on road to success

Business Services 03/17/2016

Point-of-sale advertising is all about getting noticed. It may sound like a simple concept, but it requires just the right combination of imaging, placement...