Driving Forces: Elizabeth Catucci
Elizabeth Catucci
Partnership for Rhode Island executive director
THERE IS A VERSION of Rhode Island’s recent economic story that runs through every room Elizabeth Catucci has...
Driving Forces: David N. Cicilline
David N. Cicilline
Rhode Island Foundation CEO and president
DAVID N. CICILLINE’S 2023 resignation from Congress to take the top job at the Rhode Island Foundation...
Driving Forces: Arnold B. Chace Jr.
Arnold B. Chace Jr.
Cornish Associates LP founder and managing partner
ARNOLD B. “BUFF” CHACE JR. has always been bullish on the future of Providence’s evolving...
Driving Forces: Brenda Clement
Brenda Clement
HousingWorks RI executive director
BRENDA CLEMENT is impatient, and with good reason.
Clement, executive director of HousingWorks RI at Roger Williams University, has spent years...
Driving Forces: Christian Cowan
Christian Cowan
University of Rhode Island Research Foundation executive director;
Polaris Tech Bridge Executive director
THE SO-CALLED blue economy has become a massive focus of economic...
Driving Forces: Marc A. Crisafulli
Marc A. Crisafulli
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission chairman,
Bally’s Corp. Rhode Island board chairman;
Nixon Peabody attorney
RETIREMENT IN 2022 as head of Bally’s Corp.’s Rhode Island operations...
Driving Forces: Patrick Crowley
Patrick Crowley
Rhode Island AFL-CIO president
PATRICK CROWLEY has never been content to stay in one place.
Since 2022, the Rhode Island AFL-CIO president has moved fluidly...
Driving Forces: Dr. Anne S. DeGroot
Dr. Anne S. DeGroot
EVA Therapeutics founder and president
DR. ANNE S. DEGROOT has been at the forefront of medical innovation, specifically vaccine development, in Rhode...
Driving Forces: Barnaby Evans
Barnaby Evans
WaterFire Providence executive artistic director
JUST WHEN IT looked as if the flames might finally die out, WaterFire Providence came roaring back in 2026,...
Driving Forces: Colleen Daley Ndoye
Colleen Daley Ndoye
Project Weber/RENEW executive director
OPERATING ONE OF the nation’s first government-regulated overdose prevention centers put a lot of pressure on nonprofit Project Weber/RENEW...
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