40 Under Forty - Page 8 of 11 - Providence Business News

To glimpse R.I.’s future, look at this year’s 40 Under Forty...

Editorials 07/21/2017

Reading the special sections of Providence Business News’ recognition programs is a fun exercise. Collected in one spot are stories, profiles and mini-snapshots of...

Finding success an exploration

PBN Award Winners 07/20/2017

One fun piece of PBN’s 40 Under Forty program is asking the honorees a series of questions, the answers to which you see with...

THE PROP: Richard Baccari II hopes he can share his development business – including architectural plans – with his sons, as his father did with him.

Richard Baccari II, 39 President — Churchill & Banks Companies...

PBN Award Winners 07/20/2017

Did you select your profession or did it select you? Some of my earliest memories are of walking through the forest with my father...

THE PROP: Michael Baer “lives” for his morning runs on Providence’s East Side, although it is unclear if his puggle, Percy, accompanies him.

Michael Baer, 36 Senior advisor to the executive director —...

Government 07/20/2017

Did you select your profession or did it select you? During a vacation in Iceland, I had the opportunity to visit a geothermal power plant...

Briannan Bintz, 36 Director of encapsulation research — Semma Therapeutics

Health Services 07/20/2017

Where do you see yourself professionally in 20 years? I don’t think I would change much. I’d still like to be working on cutting-edge research...

Jonathan Bittner, 30 Co-founder/CEO — Splitwise

PBN Award Winners 07/20/2017

What is your favorite Rhode Island escape or hobby? My favorite escape in Rhode Island was a Walrus and Carpenter/Bottles/New Rivers Farm Dinner on Ninigret...

THE PROP: A family man, Chad R. Bjorklund always finds time for his children: Parker, 6; Bryce, 3; and Maddie, 2.

Chad R. Bjorklund, 36 Executive vice president, Property & Casualty...

Financial Services 07/20/2017

Did you select your profession or did it select you? My best friend’s uncle, Rick Padula, was in the insurance industry. I set up...

THE PROP: Steven Boyajian’s service to the community is exceeded only by his commitment to his family, including children, Max, left, and Harper.

Steven Boyajian, 38 Counsel — Robinson+Cole LLP

Business Services 07/20/2017

Did you select your profession or did it select you? Both. My father, John, is a lawyer in Providence, so becoming a lawyer sometimes seemed...

THE PROP: Laura Bozzi holds A Sand County Almanac, which reminds her there is a moral responsibility – not just a social one – to protect the environment.

Laura Bozzi, 36 Director of programs — Southside Community Land...

Nonprofit 07/20/2017

Where do you see yourself professionally in 20 years? The decisions we make now on addressing issues climate change will fundamentally affect what 2037...