Blueprint for prosperity: Aligning capital, talent and innovation
RHODE ISLAND finds itself at a unique crossroads. The Ocean State has weathered headwinds, maintained relatively low unemployment rates, increased housing development and refocused...
In R.I.’s emerging industries, it’s all about collaboration
On March 11, 2026, PBN brought together business and government leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities surrounding Rhode Island’s sciences industry and ocean economy....
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...
School of hard hats: College-bound? EB’s hiring surge convincing more grads...
Approaching graduation, Lincoln Aldrich was only certain of two things: he wanted to work on boats, and he wanted to make a decent paycheck.
“I...
Vertikal 6
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
MIDSIZE COMPANIES #26. Vertikal6 Inc.
Employees in R.I.: 53
CEO Rick Norberg
Questions answered by Rick Norberg
How has your company adapted...
igus, Inc.
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
LARGE COMPANIES #16. igus Inc.
Employees in R.I.: 416
CEO and president Felix Brockmeyer
Questions answered by Nicole DaSilva, vice president...
USI Insurance Services
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
SMALL COMPANIES #5. USI Insurance Services LLC
Employees in R.I.: 47
CEO and president Michael J. Sicard
Questions answered by...
Pappas OPT Physical, Sports and Hand Therapy
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
LARGE COMPANIES #17. Pappas OPT Physical, Sports and Hand Therapy
Employees in R.I.: 262
CEO Michael Pappas
Questions answered by Laura...
CBIZ
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
LARGE COMPANIES #18. CBIZ Inc.
Employees in R.I.: 197
CEO and president Jerome P. Grisko Jr.
Questions answered by Leah Fisher,...
Technology Advisory Group
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
SMALL COMPANIES #6. Technology Advisory Group LLC
Employees in R.I.: 17
President Gary Harlam
Questions answered by Gary Harlam
What fun activities...
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