Tag: Driving Forces
Alan G. Hassenfeld
ALAN G. HASSENFELD learned at a very young age the importance of philanthropy and lending a helping hand to those in need.
In addition to...
Sally E. Lapides
A BIG KEY to having success is remaining connected to the community. It has been a mantra for Sally E. Lapides, the CEO and...
Karen S. Lynch
IT IS ONE challenge to assume the leading role of a worldwide public company and follow the footsteps of a longtime executive. It’s another...
Peter Marino
When Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island was formed in 1993, its founders intended the organization to be a health insurer for the state’s...
Jack Martin
Jack Martin first arrived at the Providence Public Library in 2014 and took a mental note of how the place looked. The word that...
Mark J. Meiklejohn
When Brookline Bancorp Inc. acquired Bank Rhode Island in 2011, one might have assumed it was just another case of a bigger out-of-state company...
Cortney Nicolato
WHEN SHE RETURNED to Rhode Island from Texas to become the United Way of Rhode Island’s top executive in 2018, Cortney Nicolato learned in...
James A. Procaccianti
The Procaccianti name can be seen everywhere in Rhode Island if you look close enough.
Procaccianti Cos. was the real estate developer behind the nine-story,...
Marc Perlman
No one who knows Marc Perlman was surprised to see Ocean State Job Lot distribute $15 million worth of personal protective equipment to COVID-19...
Thomas M. Ryan
HELPING OUT HIS alma mater, the University of Rhode Island, has been a big priority for Thomas M. Ryan, the former chairman, CEO and...



















