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ART WORK: From 2022 to 2024, Tric Agency Co. founder and Chief Marketing Officer Mckenzie Kapsimalis crafted all social media content leading up to and through Providence’s annual PVDFest. 
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Tric Agency’s Kapsimalis helps emotions go viral

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Business Women Awards 2025 WOMAN TO WATCH CREATIVE SERVICES: Mckenzie Kapsimalis, Tric Agency Co. founder and chief marketing officer TENACITY, DETERMINATION, hunger to succeed and...
LAB WORK: Ivelisse Sabater and her husband formed SabaterLAB Foundation, which empowers Rhode Island’s diverse communities through workforce development, mental health programs and barrier-free education, in 2021. 
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SabaterLAB Foundation’s Sabater combines education with community empowerment

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Business Women Awards 2025 INDUSTRY LEADER EDUCATION: Ivelisse Sabater, SabaterLAB Foundation executive director IVELISSE SABATER is a natural educator. Even as a child and teenager,...
NEW OPERATION: Shelby Perry, an adjunct professor at the New England Institute of Technology, launched a nonprofit called Operation: LifeLines in 2021, which she uses to discuss the lack of human-trafficking education. 
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Perry stayed home to be ‘Tech’ savvy

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Business Women Awards 2025 WOMAN TO WATCH EDUCATION: Shelby Perry, New England Institute of Technology adjunct professor BROWN UNIVERSITY BECKONED. University of South Florida lured....
OPENING DOORS: Among her roles at Webster Bank N.A., Kimberly Peckham serves as a mentor through the bank’s credit rotational program to introduce young bankers to a variety of financial opportunities. 
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Peckham sets a gold standard at Webster Bank

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Business Women Awards 2025 INDUSTRY LEADER FINANCIAL SERVICES: Kimberly Peckham, Webster Bank N.A. senior managing director COLLABORATION IS KEY for day-to-day operations at Webster Bank N.A....
GAME ON: In 2019, Alissa Stanko was named director of finance for International Game Technology PLC, where she oversees annual budgets and multiyear strategic plans for the worldwide gaming operator. 
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IGT’s Stanko aspires for greatness

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Business Women Awards 2025 WOMAN TO WATCH FINANCIAL SERVICES: Alissa Stanko, International Game Technology PLC director of finance AS A WOMAN in business, Alissa Stanko...
GOVERNMENT WORK: Prior to being deputy director of communications for the R.I. Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emily Martineau’s past government experience includes working for the R.I. Office of the Attorney General, R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. and the Providence Public School District.
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R.I. House speaker’s office’s Martineau had a lifelong destiny fulfilled

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Business Women Awards 2025 INDUSTRY LEADER GOVERNMENT/QUASI-GOVERNMENT: Emily Martineau, R.I. Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives deputy director of communications GROWING UP...
HEALTHIER COMMUNITY: Cathy Schultz, director of the R.I. Executive Office of Health and Human Services’ Governor’s Overdose Task Force, says in 2023 the state saw a reduction in fatal drug overdoses for the first time since 2016. 
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Saving lives is Schultz’s personal fight

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Business Women Awards 2025 WOMAN TO WATCH GOVERNMENT/QUASI-GOVERNMENT: Cathy Schultz, R.I. Executive Office of Health and Human Services Governor’s Overdose Task Force director SAVING AND...
SAVING ST. MARY’S: Under Beth Bixby’s leadership, Tides Family Services began supporting the St. Mary’s Home for Children in North Providence after details from a December 2023 investigation by the R.I. Office of the Child Advocate found “significant safety concerns and abusive living conditions,” which led to leadership changes there. 
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Bixby rising Tides to help area children and families

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Business Women Awards 2025 INDUSTRY LEADER SOCIAL SERVICES/NONPROFIT: Beth Bixby, Tides Family Services CEO WINDS OF CHANGE have been swirling around children’s behavioral health, particularly...
HELPING HAND: Ashley Rimay, executive medical science liaison for Indivior Inc., educates providers about opioid use disorders and the products her company offers to support patients with such disorders. 
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Caring is where Indivior’s Rimay’s heart is at

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Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH HEALTH CARE: Ashley Rimay, Indivior Inc. executive medical science liaison WEARING MULTIPLE HATS while on the job is nothing...
PROTECTING PEOPLE: Robinson & Cole LLP partner Kathryn Rattigan says she was attracted to the idea of intersecting technology, law and protecting personal information. 
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Robinson & Cole’s Rattigan making AI legally compliant

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Business Women Awards 2025 WOMAN TO WATCH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: Kathryn Rattigan, Robinson & Cole LLP partner WITH A LOVE for literature, language, analyzing texts and...
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