Tag: Leadership Rhode Island
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,...
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...
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...
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...
URI Research Foundation’s Rumsey was always dedicated to serve
PBN C-Suite 2024 Awards
CAREER ACHIEVER: Peter Rumsey
University of Rhode Island Research Foundation | Chief business development officer
Peter Rumsey admits it’s hard to stop the...
Gemma Foundation’s Gemma-Corcelli, Day Pitney’s Evangelista among PBN’s 2024 Business Women...
PROVIDENCE – Maria Gemma-Corcelli, executive director of the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation, has been selected by Providence Business News as this year’s...
A call to courage
Michelle Carr | Leadership Rhode Island executive director
A courageous, authentic and human-centered approach to leadership is needed as we bear witness to the emergence...
New leadership at Leadership RI—Ritz steps aside, Carr steps up.
Mike Ritz, Executive Director of Leadership Rhode Island (LRI), has accepted a new position at Gallup, a global analytics firm. As Executive Director of...