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Eddie Velazquez

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TROUBLESHOOTER: Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer Maureen Terranova says she has to remain open-minded to keep up with various changes and to fulfill her goal of supporting the business’s needs. 
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BankFive’s Terranova provides a guiding light through technology, mentorship

Financial Services
2025 C-Suite Awards LARGE PRIVATE COMPANY: Maureen Terranova Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank | Senior vice president and chief information officer AFTER MAUREEN TERRANOVA WALKED through...
CULTURE CHANGE: Centreville Bank Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Josh Varone helped the financial institution decrease its employee turnover rate from around 26% to just 6%. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Varone makes Centreville Bank a home away from home

Financial Services
2025 C-Suite Awards LARGE PRIVATE COMPANY: Josh Varone Centreville Bank | Executive vice president and chief human resources officer JOSH VARONE HAS BUILT his leadership approach at...
LEADING THE WAY: In promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, Revive Therapeutic Services encourages employees from underrepresented groups to lead forums in which they propose and discuss new DEI initiatives. Pictured are members of the company’s DEI team collaborating on a project during a group session at their Providence office. 
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Revive Therapeutic Services sees eye to eye with their clients

Business Services
PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2024 Awards HEALTH CARE SMALL COMPANY: Revive Therapeutic Services REVIVE THERAPEUTIC SERVICES’ mission is to provide a combination of digital...
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Pawtucket, as part of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, has started to involve its fire and police departments in education settings to build steady recruitment pipelines. Pictured are members of the city’s DEI team working collaboratively during a group session at City Hall. 
PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Pawtucket is a city with a multicultural identity

Business Services
PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2024 Awards GOVERNMENT: City of Pawtucket RAPIDLY GROWING as a multicultural modern city, Pawtucket prides itself on expanding its services and...
SAFE MONITOR: From left, AVTECH Software Inc. Accounting Manager Raquel Fernandes, Marketing and Channel Manager Russell Benoit and company CEO Rick Grundy review their Room Alert device. 
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AVTECH Software helps companies remain alert to keep employees safe

Economic Activity
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2024 OVERALL EXCELLENCE AT A SMALL MANUFACTURER: AVTECH Software Inc. DEFT MASTERY AND CONTROLLING its supply chain and manufacturing process, as well as...
MOVING FORWARD: DevAccelerator Inc. CEO Arnell Milhouse, left, says the world’s biggest technology problems cannot be solved with the tools of the past and everyone has to look to the future. Pictured with Milhouse is Cliff Choiniere, co-founder and chief technology officer.
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DevAccelerator is accelerating R.I.’s tech sector

Business Services
2024 PBN Innovative Companies Awards EDUCATION/CAREER TRAINING: DevAccelerator Inc. THE MISSION AT DEVACCELERATOR INC. is succinct yet transformative: Change the landscape of possibilities for Rhode Islanders...
GROUP PROJECT: From left, Half Street Group account executives Chelsea DeCesare and Elisabeth Wales, Account Director Hillary Lima, founder and President Mike Raia, digital and social media specialist Nadia Engenheiro, and summer intern and Events Coordinator Jackson Duffy work to cultivate and 
manage clients’ reputations by providing relief in crisis communication settings. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Half Street Group a strong communicator for the community

Business Services
PBN 2024 Fastest Growing Companies Awards $250,000 to $2.5 MILLION: 1. Half Street Group CEO (or equivalent): Mike Raia, founder and president 2023 Revenue: $575,756 2021 Revenue: $71,205 Revenue growth:...

Allegra Marketing thriving in fine print

Business Services
PBN 2024 Fastest Growing Companies Awards $250,000 to $2.5 MILLION: 5. Allegra Marketing – Print – Mail CEO (or equivalent): Bud McCann, owner 2023 Revenue: $1.7 million 2021 Revenue:...

BankNewport invests in overall wellness

Financial Services
PBN Healthiest Employers Awards 2024 100-499 EMPLOYEES #2. BankNewport CEO (or equivalent): John F. “Jack” Murphy, CEO and president Number of employees: 320 AT BANKNEWPORT, leadership’s approach...
WORKING OUT: Centreville Bank employees use workout equipment at the company’s full-sized wellness center at its West Warwick headquarters. 
COURTESY CENTREVILLE BANK

Centreville Bank going above and beyond to offer employee support

Health Services
PBN Healthiest Employers Awards 2024 100-499 EMPLOYEES #1. Centreville Bank CEO (or equivalent): Harold M. Horvat, Chairman, CEO and president Number of employees: 252 CENTREVILLE BANK leadership wants...
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