Design talent a major lure for Infosys decision to come to R.I.

DESIGNING PARTNERSHIP: Half a year after Gov. Gina M. Raimondo revealed Infosys’ plans to create a Design and Innovation Hub in Providence, the company announced it was partnering with RISD to build a training curriculum here. 
 / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRIS BERGENHEIM
DESIGNING PARTNERSHIP: Half a year after Gov. Gina M. Raimondo revealed Infosys’ plans to create a Design and Innovation Hub in Providence, the company announced it was partnering with RISD to build a training curriculum here. 
 / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRIS BERGENHEIM

When Infosys announced its intention late last year to hire 500 people and create a Design and Innovation Hub in Providence, it was only the latest in a series of announcements of major corporations establishing beachheads in Rhode Island. Critics decried the use of economic incentives to lure large players here, even though the structure

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