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HEAD OF THE CLASS: MIKEL Inc. President Kelly Mendell frequently returns to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, her alma mater, to speak with current engineering students and support other women looking to go into science.  PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

MIKEL’s Mendell is blazing a trail for others

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards TECHNICAL SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Kelly Mendell | MIKEL Inc. president MIKEL INC. PRESIDENT Kelly Mendell was inspired to pursue a...

BUILDING CAREERS: Throughout Alison Wicks’ career at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, she has developed a philosophy that supports her colleagues’ professional development, especially the women.  COURTESY NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIVISION NEWPORT

NUWC’s Wicks leads by example to rise through the ranks

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards TECHNICAL SERVICES WOMAN TO WATCH: Alison Wicks | Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport policy division head and contracting...

RECRUITING ASSISTANCE: Dawn Apajee, right, owner of staff recruiting agency City Personnel Inc., works with senior recruiter Megan Atkins at her office in Providence.  PBN FILE PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

A tireless matchmaker in temp job market

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Dawn Apajee | City Personnel Inc. owner IF LIFE IMITATES ART, Dawn Apajee can offer proof in...

DYNAMIC LEADER: Tracey Beck, left, co-owner and chief operating officer of The Beck Cos. in North Smithfield, speaks with cabinet assembler Ruth Gomez.  PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Unexpected turns in Beck’s career lead to being all in the family

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Tracey Beck | The Beck Cos. co-owner and chief operating officer TRACEY BECK’S UNIQUE ENTREPRENEURIAL CAREER has become...

READY WITH A REMEDY: Herbalist Mary Blue has carved out a niche in the health sector, building a business that offers herb-derived tinctures, baths, syrups and teas, as well as classes on how to make them.  PBN FILE PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Blue built a business from ‘power in herbs’

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Mary Blue | Farmacy Herbs LLC owner and founder HERBALIST AND COMMUNITY educator Mary Blue, owner and founder...

STEADY GROWTH: Audrey Finocchiaro, co-owner of The Nitro Bar, has taken her coffee business from a simple cart in 2016 to now preparing to open her fourth location in June, in Little Compton.  PBN FILE PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Finocchiaro brewing up a successful venture with Nitro Bar

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Audrey Finocchiaro | The Nitro Bar co-founder SOME SMALL-BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURS take a roundabout route before finding their niche....

For Gamboa, Ageless Innovation much more than pet project

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Meghan Gamboa | Ageless Innovation LLC co-founder and senior vice president IT WAS A COMBINATION of soccer, Hasbro...

REWARDING JOB: Kristen Gossler, president of American Trophy and Supply Inc., has expanded the business with her husband, Peter Cameron, since buying it from her parents in 1990.  PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

American Trophy’s Gossler succeeding by giving accolades to others

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Kristen Gossler | American Trophy and Supply Inc. president FOR SOME, THE PATH that life takes can emerge...

SOURCES OF COMFORT: Marisa Head, center, has built her North Attleborough business Marisa’s Skin Care LLC in nine years with the help of her two daughters, Stephanie Howard, left, and Rachel Howard.  COURTESY JESSIE WYMAN PHOTOGRAPHY

Head’s customer service goes beyond skin deep

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Marisa Head | Marisa’s Skin Care LLC owner and founder ACNE, SUN SPOTS, scars and pockmarks, wrinkles. People...

FAMILY JEWELS: Haverhill Leach, founder, owner and designer at Haverhill Leach Inc. in Warren, says the company designs using birth month gemstones make a great gift idea for women who want to remember and honor family members.  PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Haverhill Leach’s jewelry bears extra emotional significance

People 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Haverhill Leach | Haverhill Leach LLC founder, owner and designer HAVERHILL LEACH WORKS with her husband in her...

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