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POSITIVE FUTURE: Michelle Carr, executive director for Leadership Rhode Island, has also worked to support youths via the Prepare RI program, helping incoming high school juniors secure internships. 
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Carr a driving force at Leadership R.I.

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2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: Michelle Carr Leadership Rhode Island executive director WHEN SHE FIRST STEPPED into her role as...
LIFE’S WORK: Along with her staff, Kerry Evers, co-CEO and president of ProChange Behavior Solutions Inc. in Narragansett, has successfully enabled people to make lasting behavior changes and improve their well-being at work, at home and at play.
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Pro-Change Behavior Solutions’ Evers finds solutions to change people’s lives

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2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: Kerry Evers ProChange Behavior Solutions Inc. co-CEO and president EVERYTIME KERRY EVERS and her staff at ProChange...
HEALTHY CHANGE: Rosemary A. Costigan began her career in health care and worked at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island in Pawtucket for more than 20 years before becoming the Community College of Rhode Island’s interim president. 
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Costigan always felt at home at CCRI

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2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | EDUCATION: Rosemary A. Costigan Community College of Rhode Island interim president A RECENT HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE and first-generation college...
FLEXING MUSCLE: Among her roles, Quonset Development Corp. Chief Operating Officer Chelsea Siefert oversees the expansion of Quonset’s Flex Campus, which provides growing businesses access to modern industrial and warehouse spaces.
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Siefert makes Quonset a point of emphasis

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2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | GOVERNMENT: Chelsea Siefert Quonset Development Corp. chief operating officer CHELSEA SIEFERT’S RESPONSIBILITIES as ­Quonset Development Corp.’s chief operating...
THINKING AHEAD: Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe, entrepreneurial professor at Johnson & Wales University, encourages students to learn beyond the traditional classroom. 
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JWU’s Amaechi is changing the world with class

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2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | EDUCATION: Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe Johnson & Wales University professor and entrepreneur STUDENTS SITTING IN Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe’s classroom...
NURSING ASSISTANT: Anitra Galmore, South County Health’s chief operations officer and chief nursing officer, put together a program that allowed for the installment of necessary resources and made sure nurses were not overworked during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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South County Health’s Galmore understands needs to create a healthy community

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2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | HEALTH CARE SERVICES: Anitra Galmore South County Health chief operations officer and chief nursing officer WHEN SHE WAS YOUNGER,...
SOLID FOUNDATION: Navigant Credit Union First Vice President of Operations Eliza Lavergne has worked closely with the Izzy Foundation, an organization supporting children with cancer and their families, for the last three years. 
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A dedication to others has paid off for Navigant Credit Union’s...

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2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | FINANCIAL SERVICES: Eliza Lavergne Navigant Credit Union first vice president of operations ENSURING RHODE ISLAND’S longest-operating, member-owned credit union...
LIKE MOTHER, LIKE DAUGHTER: Amy Vogel, CEO and operations officer for Dr. Day Care, now leads the organization that her mother, Mary Ann Shallcross Smith, founded. 
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Dr. Day Care’s Vogel grew up in the family business

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2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | SOCIAL SERVICES: Amy Vogel Dr. Day Care CEO and operations officer AMY VOGEL WAS BORN into the field...
ONGOING FIGHT: Maria Gemma-Corcelli says The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation, which she is the executive director of, has evolved alongside the changing needs of those affected by cancer, especially breast cancer, by being adaptive, responsive and adjustable in its approaches. 
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Gemma-Corcelli honors her mother with a strong family foundation

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2024 Business Women Awards CAREER ACHIEVER: Maria Gemma-Corcelli The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation executive director REFLECTING ON HER DECADES of making a powerful impact in...
A PLACE TO STAY: Among many projects, Pawtucket Director of Planning and Redevelopment and Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency Executive Director Bianca Policastro helped bring a year-round homeless shelter to the city. 
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Pawtucket’s Policastro has helped build a city on strong relationships

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2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | GOVERNMENT: Bianca Policastro City of Pawtucket director of planning and redevelopment; Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency executive director PAWTUCKET is an...
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