Sam Bergbauer broadens LRI’s reach as first Director of Community Engagement

Leveraging Strengths in New Ways

Learn more about how LRI's Training and Consulting Department is implementing new endeavors to #MakeRIStronger.

Announcing the Honorees: 2025 Inspiring Leaders Awards Luncheon

Leadership Rhode Island’s signature annual luncheon, the 2025 Inspiring Leaders Awards Luncheon, will be held Thursday, March 13 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Providence Marriott Downtown, located at 1 Orms Street in Providence.

Announcing the Honorees: 2024 Inspiring Leaders Awards Luncheon

Leadership Rhode Island’s signature annual luncheon, the 2024 Inspiring Leaders Awards Luncheon, will be held on Wednesday, March 20th from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Providence Marriott Downtown, located at 1 Orms Street in Providence.

LRI’s Board of Governors Elects Three New Members

The Leadership Rhode Island’s Board of Governors, is proud to announce the election of John Bennett (2017 Nu II), Sean Fontes (2022 Sigma II), and Brett Gerstenblatt (2017 Nu II) to our board.

Welcome to the Alumni Network: 2023 Tau II Class

Last week, 75 Tau IIs graduated the Core Program, bringing the total number of alumni to over 3,000 alum! Congratulations to the 2023 Tau IIs, we are so excited to welcome you into the Alumni Network!

2023 Rhode Island Statewide Scavenger Hunt

Discover the rich history, culture, and arts of beautiful locations in Rhode Island through an innovative Augmented Reality experience!

5 Questions With: Antonieta Falconi

Antonieta Falconi, who grew up in Ecuador, chose Rhode Island as her home and has since made roots through board service, her work at Social Enterprise Greenhouse, and now at Leadership Rhode Island as our Director of Finance. 

5 Questions With: Chris Donovan

Chris Donovan, LRI's Director of Communications and Events believes in finding the magic worth celebrating in every situation and individual. Within his role, he shines a light on the work that LRI is doing, and uses his background in the arts to create dynamic and unique experiences.

5 Questions With: Jacklyn Xavier

Jacklyn Xavier (CLRI '20), LRI's Engagement Coordinator finds joy in connecting with people and creating engaging opportunities for LRI alumni and the broader community. Within her role, Jacklyn nurtures belonging & engagement across a wide range of experiences, outreach, & communication platforms.