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LASTING LEGACY: As chancellor, president and CEO of Johnson & Wales University, John J. Bowen has employed a “we” mentality as opposed to an “I” mentality when it comes to leadership, resulting in a strong team at the school he says will be preserved when he retires at the end of the year. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

PBN on WJAR-TV, April 2, 2018

Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy appears on WJAR-TV NBC 10’s Coffee Break to discuss the newspaper’s most recent cover story and other...
DR. SUSAN WINDHAM-BANNISTER is the founding chief executive of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center. / COURTESY MASSACHUSETTS LIFE SCIENCES CENTER

Five Questions With: Dr. Susan Windham-Bannister

Dr. Susan Windham-Bannister is the founding chief executive of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center. During her tenure, the MLSC invested more than $700 million of...
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Five Questions With Elizabeth M. Tanner

Elizabeth M. Tanner | Director of business regulation, R.I. Executive Office of Commerce 1. What have been your biggest successes since your appointment as director...
ED AND LISA MEDEIROS are the owners of East Commerce Solutions, a merchant-services company in East Providence that provides retail and mobile payment-processing solutions. / COURTESY ED MEDEIROS

Five Questions With: Ed and Lisa Medeiros

Lisa and Ed Medeiros are the owners of East Commerce Solutions Inc., a merchant-services company in East Providence that provides retail and mobile payment-processing...

Family Service of Rhode Island recognized for work with police departments

MARGARET HOLLAND MCDUFF is the CEO of Family Service of Rhode Island, which was recently presented with the Mutual of America Community Partnership Award,...
THOMAS SWEENEY is the principal and chief appraiser at Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal in Providence. / COURTESY SWEENEY REAL ESTATE & APPRAISAL

Five Questions With: Thomas Sweeney

Thomas Sweeney is the principal and chief appraiser at Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal, based in Providence, an independent firm that focuses on commercial...
TOM SANTOS is chief technology officer of Rite-Solutions, based in Middletown. / COURTESY RITE-SOLUTIONS

Five Questions With: Tom Santos

Tom Santos is chief technology officer of Rite-Solutions, based in Middletown. The company’s more than 200 employees create mission-critical software for the government and...
SUSAN DAHL is CEO of Levatus Wealth Services, a wealth-management startup firm based in Boston, but Dahl is growing a customer base in the Ocean State. / COURTESY LEVATUS WEALTH SERVICES

Five Questions With: Susan Dahl

Susan Dahl is CEO of Levatus Wealth Services, a wealth-management startup. The firm is based in Boston, but Dahl, who spends half her year...
MICHAEL ADAMOWICZ is the director of medication-assisted treatment at Thundermist Health Center. / COURTESY THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER

Five Questions With: Michael Adamowicz

Michael Adamowicz is the director of medication-assisted treatment services at Thundermist Health Center. He has 33 years of experience in treating patients with substance...
CARRIE TAYLOR is the director of the Lippitt House Museum, owned and operated by Preserve Rhode Island and located in Providence. / COURTESY PRESERVE RHODE ISLAND

Five Questions With: Carrie Taylor

Carrie Taylor became Lippitt House Museum’s first director in 2013. Prior to leading Lippitt House, an 1865 villa on Providence’s East Side, she was...
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