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HELPING FAMILIES: Yahaira “Jay” Placencia, Bank of America Corp. senior vice president and private client adviser, currently works at the company’s Private Bank, where she helps families and organizations with high net worth organize their finances.  PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Bank of America’s Placencia steps out of her comfort zone to better serve clients

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Yahaira “Jay” Placencia | Bank of America Corp. senior vice president and private client adviser YAHAIRA...

MULTITASKER: JPMorgan Chase & Co. Vice President Elizabeth Desautel helps clients by taking on the role as both an investor and adviser.  PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

JPMorgan & Chase’s Desautel crunches numbers with kindness toward others

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards FINANCIAL SERVICES WOMAN TO WATCH: Elizabeth Desautel | JPMorgan Chase & Co. vice president WHEN IT COMES TO HELPING clients...

CARE DURING COVID-19: Debra Reakes, Coastal Medical Physicians director of quality, supported a cross-department effort to create an electronic way to conduct behavioral health screenings using email during the COVID-19 pandemic.  PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Coastal Medical Physicians’ Reakes creates a healthy environment for patients and fellow employees

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards HEALTH CARE SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Debra Reakes | Coastal Medical Physicians director of quality FOR DEBRA REAKES, the director of...

RAISING VOICES: Rachel Best, Small Steps Therapy LLC clinical director and speech language pathologist, helps people with pediatric speech, language and dysphagia, occupational therapy, tongue tie and other services. PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Speech pathology is the ‘Best’ fit for her

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards HEALTH CARE SERVICES WOMAN TO WATCH: Rachel Best | Small Steps Therapy LLC clinical director and speech language pathologist IT...

STATE OF MIND: In 16 years with Locke Lord LLP, Karen Grande’s contributions to public finance law have shaped the landscape of Rhode Island.  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Locke Lord’s Grande helps shape R.I.’s landscape through finance law

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards LEGAL SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Karen Grande | Locke Lorde LLP partner MANY NOTABLE LANDMARKS, including Roger Williams Park Zoo and...

BOARD ROOM: Elizabeth Manchester, a partner for Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP, serves on multiple community boards, including with the Rhode Island Foundation and the White Family Foundation.  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Supporting the local community drives Partridge Snow & Hahn’s Manchester

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards LEGAL SERVICES WOMAN TO WATCH: Elizabeth Manchester | Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP partner THE SPIRIT OF PHILANTHROPY is ingrained...

FROM THE GROUND UP: Judith Chace, broker and co-owner of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, started her agency along with Ray Mott a decade ago with only two other agents. Now, the agency has 140 agents and seven offices.  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Judith Chace, of Mott & Chace Realty, helps people feel right at home

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Judith Chace | Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty co-owner and broker A LOT OF PEOPLE...

SHOWTIME: Before joining Falvey Insurance Group, Amanda Langlais worked on various game shows such as “The Price is Right” and “America’s Got Talent.”  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Langlais helps make Falvey Insurance the star of the show

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WOMAN TO WATCH: Amanda Langlais | Falvey Insurance Group marketing manager A BRIEF TIME in show business became...

HELPING STUDENTS: Skills for Rhode Island’s Future Executive Director Nina Pande, among other tasks, oversees the organization’s PrepareRI Internship Program, and secures paid internships for Rhode Island high school juniors.  PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

SkillsRI’s Pande provides the right skills to support R.I.’s economic future

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards SOCIAL SERVICES/NONPROFIT INDUSTRY LEADER: Nina Pande | Skills for Rhode Island’s Future executive director NINA PANDE HAS been told that...

BREAKING BARRIERS: Angelyne Cooper-Bailey became the first woman of color to serve as an associate judge on the Cranston Municipal Court. PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Cooper-Bailey raises the bar in practicing law

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards SOCIAL SERVICES/NONPROFIT WOMAN TO WATCH: Angelyne Cooper-Bailey | Cranston Municipal Court associate judge, R.I. Department of Labor and Training...

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