PCU hits ‘go’ on name change to Coastal1 - Providence Business …
WEBPAWTUCKET – Goodbye Pawtucket Credit Union, hello Coastal1 Credit Union. The local credit union has officially changed its name as of May 18, according to a news release. The company shared plans for the rebranding in March, explaining to PBN that the new name and logo are intended to reflect the institution’s expansion across Rhode […]
Cox defends $120M plan to upgrade state’s broadband …
WEBMar 17, 2022 · PROVIDENCE – Cox Communications’ $120 million plan to upgrade Rhode Island’s broadband infrastructure is not enough for three state lawmakers, including Rep. Deborah Ruggiero, chair of the House Innovation, Internet and Technology Committee. On March 15, Cox announced a $120 million effort to upgrade 10 GB capable service across the state over the next three […]
Joseph R. Paolino Jr. - Providence Business News
WEBSep 3, 2021 · PBN 2021 Leaders & Achievers Awards Joseph R. Paolino Jr. | Managing partner, Paolino Properties LP Maintaining 40 properties during a public health crisis was an unexpected challenge for managing partner Joseph R. Paolino Jr. and his team at Paolino Properties LP in Providence. But their years of experience and pursuit of …
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Pay raises on the table for hundreds of state employees
WEBMar 15, 2023 · PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Administration held a public hearing Wednesday to introduce proposed salary increases for certain Cabinet level officials and agency heads, as well as changes to pay grades for hundreds of classified employees over a cross section of state agencies, representing 3% of all state workers. After the administration sends these […]
Pharmaron finalizes Rhodes site acquisition in Coventry
WEBJul 14, 2022 · Pharmaron, which was founded in 2004 and employs more than 15,000 people worldwide, was attracted to the site for its “proven regulatory and commercial manufacturing track record,” Chairman and CEO Dr. Boliang Lou said in a statement, adding that the “highly experienced and stable team provides a unique opportunity to rapidly expand our chemistry and manufacturing services capabilities ...
PBN announces 2021 Healthiest Employers honorees
WEBJun 30, 2021 · PROVIDENCE – Twenty-two organizations have been named as honorees in Providence Business News 2021 Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island Awards program, which is now in its 10 th year.. The companies, which will be honored in a virtual ceremony and have their rankings revealed Aug. 5 at noon, were …
Marcum to become top-12 firm after largest merger in firm history
WEBSep 6, 2022 · PROVIDENCE – An international accounting and advisory firm with offices in Providence is now among the 12 largest nationwide after joining forces with another New York company. Marcum LLP Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Weiner announced the merger with Friedman LLP in an email on Tuesday. The two firms, …
Citrin Cooperman acquires New Jersey firm - Providence Business …
WEBThe acquisition expands Citrin Cooperman’s 1,600-person team, including 61 people in Rhode Island, according to PBN’s 2022 Book of Lists. A nearly 30-year-old firm, Untracht Early has 150 workers and expertise in tax advice for high net worth and ultrahigh net worth clients and C-suite business owners, according to a news release.
Five Questions With: Charlene Barbieri - Providence Business News
WEBCharlene Barbieri is the co-founder, co-owner and director of Little Learners Academy, which has three locations – two in Cranston and one in Warwick. Barbieri co-founded the organization with Kendra Tanguay. The academy provides early childhood education, as well as teaching social skills and building self-esteem. Barbieri talks with Providence Business News about the academy’s […]