Tag: Driving Forces
Driving Forces: Bruce Van Saun
Bruce Van Saun
Citizens Financial Group Inc. chairman and CEO
The clear-eyed leader of the largest Rhode Island-based bank told weary state business leaders what they...
Driving Forces: Karl Wadensten
Karl Wadensten
VIBCO Inc. president; R.I. Commerce Corp. board member
A LOT HAS changed at the R.I. Commerce Corp. over the years, including leadership, staff members,...
Driving Forces: Kristen Adamo
Kristen Adamo
Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau CEO and president
KRISTEN ADAMO is a hospitality sector dynamo who led the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors...
Driving Forces: Iftikhar Ahmad
Iftikhar Ahmad
R.I. Airport Corp. CEO and president
IN SOME WAYS, running Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport in the last five years has been a...
Driving Forces: Brian Britson
Brian Britson
Amgen Rhode Island vice president of operations
SINCE JOINING Amgen Rhode Island as vice president of operations in August 2020, Brian Britson has guided...
Driving Forces: Elizabeth Catucci
Elizabeth Catucci
Partnership for Rhode Island executive director
THERE IS A VERSION of Rhode Island’s recent economic story that runs through every room Elizabeth Catucci has...
Driving Forces: David N. Cicilline
David N. Cicilline
Rhode Island Foundation CEO and president
DAVID N. CICILLINE’S 2023 resignation from Congress to take the top job at the Rhode Island Foundation...
Driving Forces: Arnold B. Chace Jr.
Arnold B. Chace Jr.
Cornish Associates LP founder and managing partner
ARNOLD B. “BUFF” CHACE JR. has always been bullish on the future of Providence’s evolving...
Driving Forces: Brenda Clement
Brenda Clement
HousingWorks RI executive director
BRENDA CLEMENT is impatient, and with good reason.
Clement, executive director of HousingWorks RI at Roger Williams University, has spent years...
Driving Forces: Christian Cowan
Christian Cowan
University of Rhode Island Research Foundation executive director;
Polaris Tech Bridge Executive director
THE SO-CALLED blue economy has become a massive focus of economic...
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