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Peluso appointed new chief information officer at Centreville Bank

WEST WARWICK – Centreville Bank has appointed Jim Peluso as its new chief information officer. Peluso will oversee the bank’s information technology and information security...

R.I. Public Health Institute names Carcieri board chair, adds new members

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Health Institute recently elected Lisa Carcieri to serve as the nonprofit’s new board chair. Carcieri succeeds Mark Tracy, who...

Papitto Opportunity Connection opens annual $1M Transform R.I. Scholarship portal

PROVIDENCE – The Papitto Opportunity Connection has opened the application portal for this year’s $1 million Transform Rhode Island Scholarship program. The program, entering its...

PBN Digital Issue – Giving Guide 2024

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PPL Foundation awards $232K to 17 local nonprofits

PROVIDENCE – The PPL Foundation, the fundraising arm of Rhode Island Energy’s parent company PPL Corp., recently awarded $232,400 to 17 local nonprofits, including...

PBN recognizes top Business Women of 2024

PROVIDENCE – Maria Gemma-Corcelli believes that everyone put on this earth has a purpose and sometimes, she said, you have to find that purpose. Gemma-Corcelli,...
POSITIVE FUTURE: Michelle Carr, executive director for Leadership Rhode Island, has also worked to support youths via the Prepare RI program, helping incoming high school juniors secure internships. 
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Carr a driving force at Leadership R.I.

2024 Business Women Awards WOMAN TO WATCH | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: Michelle Carr Leadership Rhode Island executive director WHEN SHE FIRST STEPPED into her role as...
BUILDING A BRAND: Charise Wilson, owner of Lincoln-based Workforce Ready Solutions, assists clients in finding the perfect position by making them take a hard look at their background.
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Workforce Ready Solutions’ Wilson shapes clients’ futures

2024 Business Women Awards ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE: Charise Wilson Workforce Ready Solutions owner CHARISE WILSON KNOWS firsthand how valuable mentors are, especially for a job hunter who’s...

R.I. Commerce Corp. announces $2.7M for tourism events and attractions

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. on Tuesday announced that 24 local organizations will share in $2.7 million in federal funding to create new attraction...
CAREER COACH: Charise Wilson opened Workforce Ready Solutions, an employment coaching business, in Lincoln in 2019.
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Wilson uses her experience carving her own path to help others...

Charise Wilson knows firsthand how valuable mentors are, especially for a job hunter who’s determined to move up but doesn’t know how to get...
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