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PAULA IACONO, executive director of the Chartercare Foundation who was named the 2023 Career Achiever in Providence Business News’ 2023 Business Women Awards program, delivers her speech during Thursday's awards luncheon at the Providence Marriott Downtown. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN honors top Business Women for 2023

Business Services 05/26/2023

PROVIDENCE – Paula Iacono at first didn’t set out to be a fundraiser. But, she said, “it happened.” Iacono, the executive director of the Chartercare...

HEAD OF THE CLASS: MIKEL Inc. President Kelly Mendell frequently returns to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, her alma mater, to speak with current engineering students and support other women looking to go into science.  PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

MIKEL’s Mendell is blazing a trail for others

Business Services 05/26/2023

PBN 2023 Business Women Awards TECHNICAL SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADER: Kelly Mendell | MIKEL Inc. president MIKEL INC. PRESIDENT Kelly Mendell was inspired to pursue a...

PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS has announced 28 honorees for its 2023 Business Women Awards program.

CharterCARE Foundation’s Iacono among 28 honorees for PBN’s Business Women Awards...

Business Services 04/19/2023

PROVIDENCE – Paula Iacono, executive director for the CharterCARE Foundation, has been selected by Providence Business News as this year’s Career Achievement winner among...

RECORD RESULTS: Craig Cameron, chief financial officer at MIKEL Inc. in Middletown, has been credited with achieving the highest bottom-line results in the technology and engineering services provider’s 22-year history, increasing revenue by $5.8 million over three years. / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Cameron’s “disciplined, holistic approach” drives progress at MIKEL Inc.

PBN Award Winners 04/29/2022

2022 C-Suite Awards: Large company | Craig Cameron, MIKEL Inc. chief financial officer You could say MIKEL Inc. Chief Financial Officer Craig Cameron took a...

MIKEL cuts ribbon on $2.5M Fall River facility

Government 04/11/2022

FALL RIVER – MIKEL Inc., a woman-owned defense contractor based in Middletown, officially cut the ribbon on its new $2.5 million Fall River facility...

Mendell receives New England Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Entrepreneurship 11/13/2020

KELLY MENDELL, president of Middletown-based MIKEL Inc., is the recipient of the New England Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Ernst & Young. The...

Middletown firm lands two Navy contracts worth $10.7m

Government 10/11/2019

MIDDLETOWN – MIKEL Inc. has been awarded two U.S. Navy contracts worth about $10.7 million, the Middletown-based company announced late Thursday. The larger of the...

After nearly a decade working at different companies, Kelly Mendell decided in 2003 to join MIKEL, a company her father founded that did work with the U.S. Navy, taking it over in 2008. Since then she has more than tripled its workforce. / PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

Finding purpose focuses the work and the business

Capital Goods 05/25/2018

Kelly Mendell | MIKEL Inc. president Why are you in business? What do you believe in? The United States has the most technologically capable submarines in...