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PROVIDING PERSPECTIVE: Amica Mutual Insurance Co. employees participate in a Courageous Conversation panel focused on mentorship from the mentee’s perspective. Pictured, from left, are Senior Assistant Vice President Shameem Awan, Crismel Calderon, Manisha Biyani, Amanda Viera, Chris Figueroa and Brittany Martinez. COURTESY AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

Empathy is the key to success at Amica

Health Services 12/05/2025

PBN 2025 DIVERSITY EQUITY & INCLUSION AWARDS Professional Services (Financial): Amica Mutual Insurance Co. At Amica MUTUAL Insurance Co., diversity, equity and inclusion are ingrained in...

THE ATTENDEES of Providence Business News' 2025 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards Program and Summit on Thursday morning listen to a panel discussion on navigating DEI in a shifting legal landscape. The panel includes, from left, Monika P. Zuluaga, CEO and president of the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce; Tracey G. Wiley, executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion at Bally's Corp.; Shameem Awan, senior assistant vice president of Amica Mutual Insurance; and moderator Kevin Matta, senior director of people and culture at United Way of Rhode Island. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN Summit: Right now, courage required to sustain DEI

Economic Activity 12/04/2025

WARWICK – Advocating for diversity, equity and inclusion is being viewed as an increasingly risky proposition in today's political climate, causing many businesses and...

R.I. among 13 honorees for PBN’s 2025 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion...

Art & Culture 10/21/2025

PROVIDENCE – The State of Rhode Island, Revive Therapeutic Services and Amica Mutual Insurance Co. are among 13 honorees who will be recognized in...

AI AND DEI: Moderator Kevin Matta, third from left, speaks with the panelists at Providence Business News’ 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit and Awards program at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick on Dec. 5. Also on the panel, from left, are Myra Coufal, Amgen Rhode Island diversity, inclusion and belonging site lead; Carolyn Belisle, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island vice president of corporate social responsibility; Talia Brookshire, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island chief diversity officer; Shameem Awan, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. DE&I assistant vice president; and NeeNee Shin, CBIZ Inc. director of diversity, equity and inclusion.  PBN FILE PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit panel: Even AI has biases that can hamper diversity

PBN Summit 12/20/2024

Artificial intelligence is being used in almost every aspect of business, and human resources is no exception. But while AI increases efficiency in sorting through...

MODERATOR KEVIN MATTA, third from left, speaks with the panelists at Providence Business News’ 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit and Awards program at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick on Thursday morning. Also on the panel, from left, is Myra Coufal, Amgen Rhode Island diversity, inclusion and belonging site lead; Carolyn Belisle, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island vice president of corporate social responsibility; Talia Brookshire, Neighborhhood Health Plan of Rhode Island chief diversity officer; Shameen Awan, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. DE&I assistant vice president; and Neenee Shin, CBIZ Inc. director of diversity, equity and inclusion. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit: Diversity, equity and inclusion in workplaces may face big...

Economy 12/05/2024

WARWICK – Proponents of diversity, equity and inclusion policies in the private sector fear a simmering pushback to their work could be accelerating, putting...

How Best Places To Work Companies Utilize Technology for Their Success

Branded Content 06/07/2024

We hope you find this Q&A packed with cool insights, practical tips, and real-life examples that will make technology and AI your new best...

6 R.I. companies among Newsweek’s best workplaces

Business Services 07/11/2023

PROVIDENCE – Six Rhode Island companies are among Newsweek magazine's 2023 list of best workplaces in America. The national news magazine and its data partner,...

Many Rhode Island businesses are struggling with the question of whether to enforce a vaccine requirement on their employees, asking how such a policy could impact their bottom line, and whether it would be worth it with all the potential complications it could cause within the workforce. / AP FILE PHOTO / TED S. WARREN

Many Rhode Island companies struggle with question of vaccine mandates

Coronavirus 08/30/2021

PROVIDENCE – Many Rhode Island businesses are struggling with the question of whether to enforce a COVID-19 vaccine requirement on their employees, asking how...

PRETTY NEAT: Amica employees use their annual volunteer day to work with Clean Ocean Access to clear debris from the local shoreline.  / COURTESY AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE

Amica Mutual Insurance Co.

Financial Services 06/14/2019

Best Places to Work 2019 | ENTERPRISE (500-plus employees): 4. Amica Mutual Insurance Co. What modifications have you made to your workplace to support...