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Charting the Course: Larry Warner, founder and managing principal of consulting practice L. Warner ILS Group, guides organizations through impact, leadership and strategy, drawing on his own experience as a private pilot. 
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Larry Warner

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PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2026 LARRY WARNER L. Warner ILS Group LLC founder and managing principal After nearly 30 years helping organizations increase their strategic...
Foundation of Trust: Gordon Zaniol, project executive at Shawmut Design and Construction, has grown the firm’s K-12 portfolio to 16 school projects across seven districts, guided by his mantra: “Promises made, promises kept.” 
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Gordon Zaniol

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PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2026 GORDON ZANIOL Shawmut Design and Construction project executive Since 2014, Gordon Zaniol has played a critical role in the success...
Leading With Vulnerability: Rebecca Twitchell, founder and president of Half Full LLC, has spent 21 years living her “do well, do good” motto, growing the company via its acquisition of Advancing Workplace Excellence and giving back. 
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Rebecca Twitchell

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PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2026 REBECCA TWITCHELL Half Full LLC founder and president “Do well, do good,” is Rebecca Twitchell’s “North Star” for running Half Full...
LIFELONG LEARNING: Gail Alofsin, associate director in the Office of Strategic Initiatives at the University of Rhode Island, and her team deliver professional development programs focused on strengthening leadership, retention, productivity and the customer experience.
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Gail Alofsin

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PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2026 GAIL ALOFSIN University of Rhode Island Office of Strategic Initiatives associate director Gail Alofsin’s career has been shaped by saying “yes”...
Culture Shift: Matthew Semonik, chief operating officer of Arnold Lumber Co., has transformed the building supplier’s culture by empowering employees, nearly doubling sales from 2015 to 2024 and earning Best Places to Work honors. 
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Matthew Semonik

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PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2026 MATTHEW SEMONIK Arnold Lumber Co. chief operating officer Matthew Semonik knows a lot about leadership. He’s a former platoon leader...
Setting the Standard: Kim Stack, executive director of undergraduate student success and academic support at the University of Rhode Island, has spent 30 years supporting students, launching programs like the Level Up! Math pilot with a 94% success rate. 
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Kim Stack

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PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2026 KIM STACK University of Rhode Island executive director of undergraduate student success and academic support When it comes to leadership,...

Oliver Tutt

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PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2026 OLIVER TUTT NCU Investment Solutions senior vice president and director of wealth management and financial planning Oliver Tutt, founder of...

PBN names honorees for 2026 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies program

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PROVIDENCE – Thirty-two local companies and organizations are among both the highest earners and the most innovative as part of Providence Business News’ 2026...

PBN unveils 2026 Leaders & Achievers honorees

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PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has named 24 honorees for its 2026 Leaders & Achievers Awards program. The individuals chosen for this year’s program –...
INTERNS AND RESIDENTS represented by the Committee of Interns and Residents rallied outside Rhode Island Hospital on June 5 as the union attempts to negotiate its first contract with Brown University Health. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRISTOPHER ALLEN

At hospitals, both management and residents feeling financial woes

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While lawmakers on Smith Hill were busy putting the final touches on the state’s fiscal 2027 $15.2 billion budget, a first-of-its-kind labor action was...
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