Tag: Pbn 35th Anniversary
Bruce Van Saun
INVESTMENT AND GROWTH are two major elements if a banking institution is to be successful. Bruce Van Saun has seen plenty of that over...
Lending some help to little guys
SMALL BUSINESS
Ask any Rhode Island small-business owner if they could use more help – loans, grants, coaching, training programs – and it’s safe to...
Building on the promise of biotech
TECHNOLOGY
With help from companies ranging from global corporations to local startups, Rhode Island has had its share of victories in the biotech sector in...
R.I. branding has been hit or miss
TOURISM
When R.I. Commerce Corp. decided to hire a chief marketing officer in late 2015, it made sense – bring in a person to guide...
A reversal of fortune on jobs front
WORKFORCE
After working for years to create new jobs in Rhode Island, state labor officials have been faced with an unusual problem recently. In some...
Something Fishy Aquarium Service
(published Jan. 22, 2001)
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1993
TYPE OF BUSINESS: Aquarium design, installation and maintenance
THEN:
OWNER/CEO: Kurt Harrington
LOCATION: Charlestown
EMPLOYEES: 5
ANNUAL SALES: WND
NOW:
OWNER/CEO: Kurt Harrington
LOCATION: Warwick
EMPLOYEES:...
Dale Venturini
Amidst all the changes and challenges in Rhode Island’s hospitality industry over the past three decades, the leadership of Rhode Island Hospitality Association CEO...
Iftikhar Ahmad
Iftikhar Ahmad’s tenure as chief of the R.I. Airport Corp. has had its share of turbulence, but he’s managed to maintain his bearings through...
Kristen Adamo
TO SAY THAT Kristen Adamo’s first full year as the CEO and president of the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau has been a...
Brian Britson
Brian Britson not only took over the lead position at Amgen Rhode Island in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic in August 2020, but...
