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Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., has represented Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District since 2023. He previously served as the state’s general treasurer from 2015-2023.
As a...
Lead by example on AI
Christopher Parisi
Trailblaze Inc. founder and president; Rhode Island Small Business Coalition, co-founder and chair; Rhode Island Artificial Intelligence Task Force, vice chair
We’re not...
R.I. needs holistic energy strategy
Greg Cornett | Rhode Island Energy president
Rhode Island has some of the most ambitious clean energy and climate policies in the nation, including a...
Prepare to succeed
David Preston
New Harbor Group founder and president
Time and again at New Harbor Group we see the old adage confirmed – there is simply no...
Healthy workers perform better
Carlene Fonseca | The Greatest You Consulting founder, CEO
Before founding The Greatest You Consulting, I lived through trauma, addiction and years of searching for...
Collaborate and grow
Islay Taylor | DESIGNxRI executive director
In both business and the nonprofit sector, the future belongs to those willing to collaborate. Partnerships spark innovation, amplify...
Hold yourself accountable
Mike Mansour | 4everGreen Turf Management Inc. co-founder and operations manager
When I was young, my dad would always take me golfing. I loved seeing...
Don’t hoard knowledge
Darryl Lindie | AA Sign & Awning president
Taking over AA Sign & Awning was humbling in more ways than one. I came in as...
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Wendy Wallace | Brown University Director of civic engagement
In every corner of Rhode Island, local organizations are building stronger, more equitable communities –...
Housing needs bold leaders
Carla DeStefano | SWAP Inc. executive director
Addressing the housing crisis requires a willingness to embrace new ideas, shake up the status quo when it...


















