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BIG IDEAS: Melissa Cummings, chief customer officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, helps implement the company’s customer-service projects, such as opening Blue Cross & Blue Shield stores where members can get face-to-face service or take fitness classes.  / PBN PHOTO/ RUPERT WHITELEY

Healthy BCBSRI customers fuel Cummings’ happiness

Health Services 04/26/2019

2019 C-Suite Awards | CHIEF CUSTOMER OFFICER, NONPROFIT: MELISSA CUMMINGS | BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF RHODE ISLAND WHEN MELISSA CUMMINGS walks into the...

STEADY BALANCE: Mark Loiselle, Saint Elizabeth Community chief financial officer, keeps an eye on the dollars and cents while maintaining the quality of care for the nonprofit company’s senior residents.   / PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

Saint Elizabeth Community’s mission never far from his mind

Health Services 04/26/2019

2019 C-Suite Awards | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, NONPROFIT: MARK LOISELLE | SAINT ELIZABETH COMMUNITY MARK LOISELLE HAS BEEN chief financial officer at Saint Elizabeth Community...

ONE FOR THE BOOKS: Aaron Peterman, Providence Public Library chief operating officer, has played a key role in the library’s $25 million renovation, including helping to get millions of dollars in tax credits and reimbursements for the project.  / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Leading Providence Public Library into its next chapter

Nonprofit 04/26/2019

2019 C-Suite Awards | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, NONPROFIT: AARON PETERMAN | PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY AARON PETERMAN, chief operating officer at Providence Public Library, is excited...

CREDIT IS DUE: Lisa Roth Blackman, chief philanthropy officer at the Rhode Island Community Food Bank, and her team have been instrumental in raising the visibility of the nonprofit and its mission.  / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Blackman keeps capital flowing at the food bank

Food & Agriculture 04/26/2019

2019 C-Suite Awards | CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER,NONPROFIT: LISA ROTH BLACKMAN | RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOOD BANK LISA ROTH BLACKMAN, chief philanthropy officer of the Rhode...

PERCUSSION SKILLS: Meeting Street teacher’s assistant Ruth Espinal, right, practices percussion skills with Cameron Cuddy at the Early Learning Center.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Meeting Street expanding special-needs school

Education 04/19/2019

For more than 70 years, Meeting Street has pushed to be a national leader in development and education of children of all ages and...

FEEDING TIME: Jennifer Warmbold, lead keeper of Africa at the Roger Williams Park Zoo, prepares to feed lettuce to some of the zoo’s Masai giraffes. The zoo is in phase one of a three-phase, 20-year master plan to renovate and expand the Providence attraction.   / PBN PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

Can a zoo boost the economy?

Cover Story 03/22/2019

Adults and kids stare, almost unblinking, at the sleek bodies of giant river otters gliding dreamily in figure eights through their tank. The human faces...

BEAT THE STREETS: Maricruz Flores, 12, left foreground, and Skylah Chakouian, 16, right foreground, spar as part of the Beat the Streets wrestling program at Moses Brown High School. In the background is Director Jacque Davis. At right are Alezia Greman, left, 10, and Ivy Latino, 7.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Preparing for success through wrestling

Education 03/01/2019

All of life’s lessons can’t be taught on a wrestling mat. But it’s a good place to start, according to leaders of Beat the...

Five Questions With Nina Stack

5Q 01/25/2019

Nina Stack | Executive director, The Champlin Foundation 1. You were appointed executive director in June of last year. How have you found your...

Five Questions With Sabina Matos

5Q 01/18/2019

5Q: Sabina Matos | President, Providence City Council 1. How will you encourage more widespread economic development across Providence neighborhoods? Successful economic development depends...