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KRISTIN URBACH has left the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce as its executive director to lead the Connecticut Wind Collaborative. /PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Urbach departs N.K. Chamber to lead Connecticut Wind Collaborative

Business Services 04/16/2024

NORTH KINGSTOWN – After leading the local Chamber of Commerce for nearly a decade as its executive director and spearheading multiple workforce development initiatives...

IN THE WIND: Nascent local industry holds promise of job growth

Rhode to Work 09/29/2023

When Rhode Island political leaders, educators and employers consider the future of offshore wind – with lots of big, white turbines spinning in the...

Urbach named to U.S. Chamber’s Business Leads Fellowship Program

Nonprofit 05/23/2023

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Kristin Urbach, executive director of the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce, has been chosen to participate in the latest cohort of...

Five Questions With: Kristin Urbach

Education 05/31/2022

Kristin Urbach serves as executive director of the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce. Five years ago, the Chamber began developing a new program, WindWinRI,...

American Banking Association CEO to speak at North Kingstown Chamber event

Financial Services 03/14/2022

NORTH KINGSTOWN – A major finance leader with international influence will share his insights on the banking industry with local companies at the North...

WindWinRI student training program receives $175K DLT grant

Education 01/03/2022

NORTH KINGSTOWN – As plans for a slew of offshore wind arrays take shape across the region, the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce is...

Walsh earns Bob Cioe Award from North Kingstown Chamber for community...

Financial Services 11/26/2021

AMY WALSH, executive director of commercial banking in Rhode Island for JPMorgan Chace & Co., was recently awarded the Bob Cioe Award from the...

MARK S. HAYWARD, bottom center, U.S. Small Business Administration Rhode Island District director, shares insights about the small-business relief programs during PBN's 2021 Coronavirus Business Stimulus Summit on Thursday. Also participating was, from top left, Anthony J. Mangiarelli, partner and director of enterprise solutions group for Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co., PBN Editor Michael Mello, and Kristin Urbach, executive director for the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce. At bottom left is Jenny Pereira, Rhode Island Foundation vice president of grants and community investment.

PBN summit panelists lay out latest rules on federal, state business...

Business Services 02/11/2021

PROVIDENCE – The dizzying array of state and federal relief programs rolled out over the last year is enough to trip up even the...

PBN’s 2021 Coronavirus Business Stimulus Summit approaches

PBN Summit 02/08/2021

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News’ 2021 Coronavirus Business Stimulus Summit will take place Feb. 11 at 9 a.m. The free, virtual event will feature panelists...