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GOOD COVERAGE: Dana Barlow, CEO of The Moore Co., says the work of FM Global was instrumental in saving his firm following a March 2010 flood. / COURTESY THE MOORE CO.

Insurer partner in firm’s survival

In March 2010, a massive flood pounded the Darlington Fabrics manufacturing facility on the banks of the Pawcatuck River in Westerly. The facility is...
A STRIKE FOR COMMUNITY: Hinckley, Allen & Snyder staff participated in Junior Achievement’s Achieve-A-Bowl to raise money for its programs. / Courtesy HincKley, Allen & Snyder

Firm rewards loyalty, offers staff flexibility

Need to wind down a little bit? Most of us do. The people at Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP are so sure of this...
MAKING MISSION MATTER: United Way works to make the community a better place to live with initiatives like United Way 2-1-1, which was honored at the Statehouse in February. / Courtesy Highland Charter School

Where mission and methods mesh

The United Way of Rhode Island’s mission is nothing short of changing this corner of the world. The nonprofit believes that if people have...
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AIPSO invests in its workers, whether it’s at the annual company picnic at Goddard Park in Warwick or through a variety of wellness initiatives. / COURTESY AIPSO

Health of company, community priorities

Cash incentives for getting healthy and free massages are just two examples of why AIPSO is a fine place to work. AIPSO is a management...
SUPPORTIVE ATMOSPHERE: With many workers who have been friends since childhood, it’s no surprise that Province Mortgage Associates feels like family, where people take care of each other in good times and bad. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Family atmosphere cure for competitive business

Donald P. Wilson’s son was born with congenital heart disease in 2009. Wilson, as you can imagine, had a lot to worry about. One...
FUN ALL AROUND: Attendees at last year’s Newport Waterfront Irish Festival weren’t the only ones enjoying themselves, as Newport Harbor Corp. employees took time to relax. / Courtest Newport Harbor Corp.

Food and festivity are corporate culture

Whose cuisine reigns supreme? At the Newport Harbor Corp., it could be anyone’s. At the company’s annual “So You Think You Can Cook?” event, employees...
FINANCE IS FUN: Pawtucket Credit Union firmly believes that an enjoyable workplace is a productive one and encourages employees to express themselves. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Treating family like members, members like family

What do they say about the family who laugh together? They stay together. And that’s just how it goes at Pawtucket Credit Union, the Best...
GETTING IT DONE: Textron’s Marie Carlino has a reputation at the diversified manufacturer for making sure that her assignments are done and done right. With her are Al Gutierrez, left, a sytems specialist, and Russel Marceau, a systems manager, at the company’s Providence headquarters. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Navigating a path to success by collaboration

Textron’s Marie Carlino is a true businesswoman, not just a woman in business. Yes, there is a difference. “I believe a woman in business is a...
HOME IS WHERE BUSINESS IS: Sheri L. Pizzi could not imagine living – or practicing law – anywhere other than Rhode Island. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Bringing integrity to clients, courtrooms

When you combine a zeal for women’s advocacy and philosophy and throw in some courtroom expertise, you get Sheri L. Pizzi. “I initially pursued...
CONTROLLING THE FLOW: CVS Caremark’s Carol DeNale plays a key role in managing cash for the pharmacy retail and benefits-management giant. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Buoyed by good examples, supportive workplace

The only person in control of your success is you. So says Carol DeNale, senior vice president and corporate treasurer of CVS Caremark Corp....
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