Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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PBN Award Winners

JEROME WILLIAMS, executive vice president for finance and administration for Roger Williams University, is being recognized for career achievement in PBN's annual CFO Awards program. / COURTESY ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY

PBN names CFO winners

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has selected the honorees in its annual Chief Financial Officer Awards program, including the winner in the career achievement...
TODD BLOUNT, president of Blount Fine Foods, has been named the winner in the Leadership & Strategy category in PBN's second annual Manufacturing Awards program. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

PBN chooses Manufacturing Awards winners, Blount tops for leadership

PROVIDENCE – Todd Blount, president and CEO of Blount Fine Foods Corp., the maker of fine soups, sauces, entrees and sides based in Fall...
WITH MORE THAN 200 in attendance at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick, the two panels at PBN's inaugural Business Women Summit on Leadership & Entrepreneurship took on issues that included achieving success in a corporate environment as well as how to succeed at starting your own business. Ann-Marie Harrington, founder and CEO of Embolden, second from left, speaks to the second topic on a panel that includes, from left, Jessica Granatiero, owner and president of The Savory Grape and The Savory Affair, Robyn Smalletz, president and CEO of Gloria Duchin, and Susan Keller, managing director of LeveragedSolutions, a division of LGC&D. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit features women business leaders

WARWICK - More than 200 women – and a handful of men – attended the PBN Summit on Women, Leadership & Entrepreneurship on Thursday,...

Publisher’s Letter

It is not planned, but it seems that every year many Business Excellence Awards winners follow a common theme. Last year, for instance, the...

City Year R.I. reaches Providence students at risk

Roughly 30 percent of Providence’s public school students are “chronically absent,” missing 18 or more days of school every year. That’s a huge problem,...

Building a better state, one entrepreneur at a time

Social Enterprise Greenhouse – a social venture itself – may be explained best as the fuel for other startup efforts that promote positive change...

Looking to improve care across all platforms

Providing quality medical treatment in a rapidly changing health care industry can be difficult. But one Rhode Island business is helping to put many...

Building from the bonds of strong partnerships

Strength in partnerships, strategic planning, a diversity of skills and services, and a 200-plus year commitment to the region have all established The Washington...

Job Lot uses its business talents to give back big

Ocean State Job Lot principal Marc Perlman disputes one of the main statistics that has earned the company the Providence Business News 2014 Business...
IT TAKES SOME FUN: NuLabel Technologies co-founders Ben Lux, left, and Max Winograd, right, have shown entrepreneurial savvy with their business, which is moving into new space that includes some fun opportunities to go with the work. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Hard work, nimble mindset showing dividends

If at first you don’t succeed, etc., etc., is often a bromide said to comfort those having a string of bad luck. But that...
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