Tag: United Way of Rhode Island
Travis Escobar
PBN 40 UNDER FORTY 2026 AWARDS
TRAVIS ESCOBAR | 35
Director of Business Development and Labor Liaison, United Way of Rhode Island Inc.
What is the biggest...
United Way of Rhode Island names Placencia board chair, elects 4...
PROVIDENCE - United Way of Rhode Island Inc. has named Yahaira “Jay” Placencia chair of its board of directors and elected four new board...
United Way of Rhode Island
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
MIDSIZE COMPANIES #14. United Way of Rhode Island Inc.
Employees in R.I.: 93
CEO and president Cortney Nicolato
Questions answered by...
PBN announces 2026 40 Under Forty honorees
PROVIDENCE – Forty young professionals were selected as the winners of Providence Business News’ 22nd annual 40 Under Forty Awards program.
The honorees were chosen...
For United Way of Rhode Island’s Nicolato, there’s no place like...
PBN Business Women Awards 2026
CAREER ACHIEVER:
Cortney Nicolato, United Way of Rhode Island Inc. CEO and president
The CEO and president of United Way of Rhode...
Addressing one crisis while preparing for the next one
PBN 2026 C-Suite Awards
NONPROFITS/SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES:
Kyle Bennett
United Way of Rhode Island Inc. chief policy and impact officer
Kyle Bennett, the chief policy and...
United Way of Rhode Island works to build on previous success...
PROVIDENCE – For the seventh straight year, 401Gives Day will try to raise significant money for hundreds of nonprofit organizations across the Ocean State...
McKee nominates Beacon Bank president as chairman of Life Science Hub
PROVIDENCE – William C. Tsonos, president of Beacon Financial Corp. and former leader of BankRI, has been nominated to be the next board chairman...
Former United Way of Rhode Island employee sentenced for leading money-laundering...
PROVIDENCE – A former philanthropy officer for the United Way of Rhode Island Inc. has been sentenced to more than three years in prison...
‘The impacts are everywhere.’ Federal cuts devastate nonprofits
Rhode Island’s nonprofits are in turmoil. This important segment of the economy – 16% of the workforce – has an uncertain future and the...


















