Tag: Driving Forces
Driving Forces: Marc A. Crisafulli
Marc A. Crisafulli
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission chairman,
Bally’s Corp. Rhode Island board chairman;
Nixon Peabody attorney
RETIREMENT IN 2022 as head of Bally’s Corp.’s Rhode Island operations...
Driving Forces: Patrick Crowley
Patrick Crowley
Rhode Island AFL-CIO president
PATRICK CROWLEY has never been content to stay in one place.
Since 2022, the Rhode Island AFL-CIO president has moved fluidly...
Driving Forces: Dr. Anne S. DeGroot
Dr. Anne S. DeGroot
EVA Therapeutics founder and president
DR. ANNE S. DEGROOT has been at the forefront of medical innovation, specifically vaccine development, in Rhode...
Driving Forces: Barnaby Evans
Barnaby Evans
WaterFire Providence executive artistic director
JUST WHEN IT looked as if the flames might finally die out, WaterFire Providence came roaring back in 2026,...
Driving Forces: Colleen Daley Ndoye
Colleen Daley Ndoye
Project Weber/RENEW executive director
OPERATING ONE OF the nation’s first government-regulated overdose prevention centers put a lot of pressure on nonprofit Project Weber/RENEW...
Driving Forces: John Fernandez
John Fernandez
Brown University Health CEO and president
EVEN BEFORE John Fernandez started his new job as the chief executive of Rhode Island’s largest health system,...
Driving Forces: Ross J. Gittell
Ross J. Gittell
Bryant University president
ROSS J. GITTELL CAME to Bryant University in 2020 with a Harvard Ph.D., and a decade running a seven-college system...
Driving Forces: Edward O. Handy III
Edward O. Handy III
The Washington Trust Co. chairman and CEO
UNDER THE LEADERSHIP of Edward O. “Ned” Handy III, The Washinton Trust Co. has been...
Driving Forces: Brett Johnson
Brett Johnson
Rhode Island FC co-founder and chairman
Developers often make bold promises, then hope to keep their projects going long enough until reality matches their...
Driving Forces: David Joyner
David Joyner
CVS Health Corp. chairman, CEO and president
It SEEMS CVS Health Corp. has been under fire lately, and David Joyner has so far weathered...
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