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Business Women 71 results total, viewing 1 - 20 Her perseverance a lesson for skilled immigrants Feb 27, 2010 Arelis Valerio has helped guide hundreds of her fellow immigrants as a co-founder of the Rhode Island Professionals Latino Association. more No damsel, this captain helps others in distress Jan 30, 2010 Gina Marie Lynch has found a niche in the fiercely competitive, male-dominated industry of boat towing. more Sleepless nights spawn confident museum leader Jan 2, 2010 Elizabeth “Lisa” Goddard has succeeded in steadying the Newport Art Museum and Art Association, which was grappling with a mountain of debt left from a major renovation project when she was appointed in 2008. more Repairing teeth with a song in her heart Dec 8, 2009 “Today is a day the Lord made, and we are going to enjoy it.” That is the first statement Dr. Carmen D. Sanchez offers when you meet her. She is founder and president of Comfort Dental in Providence and Central Falls, and a dentist with few peers. Her office in South Providence has the look, feel and most especially the smell of a fancy health spa, rather than a medical facility, and she loves to sing while taking care of her patients. more Caring no burden for this administrator Oct 31, 2009 Mary Beth Daigneault, administrator of the St. Clare Home in Newport for 14 years, says the reality of nursing homes is very different from the public perception of cold, institutional buildings devoid of life. more Downturn challenges this gallery owner’s creativity Oct 3, 2009 Leigh Medeiros admits her timing could have been better. In early 2008, after years of helping to run art galleries for other people, Medeiros decided to go it alone and open her own place. more Passion for wine drives mother to business success Sept 8, 2009 She didn’t think much would come of it, but Jessica Granatiero decided to write to the wine columnist at The Wall Street Journal anyway, just to thank her for spotlighting small businesses in a recent piece on wine stores. more Onetime messenger now COO at Liberty International Aug 2, 2009 Twenty-four years ago, Karen M. Kenney started out as a summer messenger at Liberty International Inc., a Pawtucket-based, international-freight shipping logistics firm. Back then, much of Kenney’s workday would be filled with running from office to office, filing some documents, picking up others. To her, it was exciting work. more White found success helping others achieve goals July 5, 2009 Looking back on it now, Katharine White, founder of Lighthouse Performance Strategies Inc., says she could have used a career coach years ago. more Her desire for independence spawned paralegal firm May 31, 2009 When she founded Paralegal Resources Inc. in 1999, Lori-Ann Zannini didn’t intend to make her business a place where only women would work, but that’s how it has turned out. She makes no apologies for providing fellow female employees with the flexible schedules they need to take care of family matters while working as well. more R.I. women creating business success May 24, 2009 The special section included in the current issue of Providence Business News celebrates women honored at our second annual Business Women luncheon held last week – and if you want stories that illuminate what is going right in Rhode Island, it is a great place to start. more Doctor built a career by being in the right places May 10, 2009 During Gail Skowron’s undergraduate college career – and, prior to that, during much of her childhood on Long Island – she wanted to be a veterinarian. So she took up a double major, studying chemistry and biology, to create the groundwork for graduate study in that field. more 2009 Business Women winners named April 27, 2009 PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News today announced the names of the 14 women who have been selected for the newspaper’s second annual Business Women awards, including Dr. Anne De Groot, who is being honored for career achievement. more Drive for responsibility fuels her legal passion April 20, 2009 Stacey Pires Veroni isn’t ashamed to admit that she was scared at the start of her second day as a prosecutor in the state attorney general’s office in 1994. But she knew at the end of that first day in court that she was hooked, and last year she was named the first woman to head the office’s criminal division. more Churchville still focused on expanding TV’s reach March 28, 2009 Lisa G. Churchville, president and general manager of WJAR-TV NBC 10, has seen many dramatic changes in television, both as a form of entertainment and as a business responding to the ever-shifting demands of the market and its audience. more Former actress Mulhall finds her niche in casting Feb 28, 2009 Ann Mulhall reaches into her filing cabinet brimming with 8-by-10s of smiling faces and randomly extracts a photo of a slightly overweight, middle-age man. more PBN seeks Business Women nominees Feb 20, 2009 Providence Business News is accepting nominations for its 2009 Business Woman Awards program. This is the second year for the recognition program, which identifies women who are leaders in their industries as well as those who are women to watch. more For consultant McGreavy, it is easy being ‘green’ Feb 7, 2009 Connie McGreavy was “green” before it waschic. Over the course of her three-decade-long career, McGreavy has experienced the ups and downs of the alternative-energy industry and broader environmental movement. Today, she owns Conserve By Design, a green consulting firm that she runs out of her family’s Warren home, and she is founder and chair of the nascent Rhode Island chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council. more No task is too small for Express Employment’s Dolan Jan 10, 2009 When they call at 5 a.m., planning to take a day out of work, temporary employees working through Express Employment Professionals in Warwick often are surprised to hear the voice of the top woman in charge, Liliana V. Dolan. more Artistic sensibility drives business for Kyla Coburn Nov 29, 2008 When it comes to running a business and making money, Kyla Coburn admits that her artistic side often gets the better of her. more Page 1 / 4 Next > Last >>