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Giordano: Partnership for R.I. to focus on making state business-friendly

PROVIDENCE – When Tom Giordano arrived in Rhode Island in 2017 to lead Partnership for Rhode Island, then a newly formed nonprofit CEO roundtable,...

Giordano leaving Partnership for R.I. as executive director

PROVIDENCE – Partnership for Rhode Island’s founding executive director is heading off to the private sector. Tom Giordano, who established and led the nonprofit CEO...

Care Transformation Collaborative of RI hires Minichiello as executive director

PROVIDENCE – John Minichiello, a health care executive with experience in value-based care and population health, has been named the executive director of the...

Rizzo named CEO of fine writing instruments manufacturer A.T. Cross

PROVIDENCE – Giuseppe “Pino” Rizzo, who has more than two decades of experience in luxury goods and consumer products, has been named the new...

DeVaney named permanent president of CVS Caremark

WOONSOCKET – Months after taking over as interim CVS Caremark president, Ed DeVaney will now have the position permanently.  DeVaney took the position in December...

Trump nominates R.I. lawyer to lead agency overseeing hazardous materials transportation

PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island lawyer has been nominated to lead the federal agency responsible for ensuring the safe transportation of hazardous materials around...

Smiley to host 20 mayors for discussion on public safety, effective...

PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley, along with other city and national leaders, will host 20 mayors and their police chiefs from across New...
THE JOHNSTON TOWN COUNCIL has voted in favor of a plan to stop the proposed construction of a low-income housing development in favor of building a new public safety complex on the same spot, WPRI-TV 12 reported. / COURTESY OF TOWN OF JOHNSTON

Johnston council backs mayor’s plan to seize affordable housing site

JOHNSTON – The Town Council Tuesday voted in favor of the mayor’s plan to stop the proposed construction of a low-income housing development in...

McCabe named CEO of Personify Health

PROVIDENCE – Personify Health has expanded its leadership, naming board member Peter McCabe as the new CEO. Current leader Chris Michalak is moving from CEO...

UNFI realigns commercial wholesale organization

EAST PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. is shaking up its commercial wholesale organization with the creation of two new divisions.  President of Wholesale Louis...
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