As they handed out Christmas gifts to those in need last week, Westbay Community Action received one of their own – $20,000 – from an avid golfer. Westbay President and CEO Paul …
Streton named CEO, president of Providence Mutual
MICHELE STRETON has been named CEO and president of Providence Mutual. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE MUTUAL WARWICK – Michele Streton has been named CEO and president Providence Mutual, the mutual insurance company announced Thursday. Streton previously served as vice president and chief operating officer, personal lines of The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. Streton joined the company on Jan. 4 and will be elected to the position on Feb. 23 at the company’s annual…
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Rhode Island’s Providence Mutual Appoints Streton as President, CEO-Elect December 28, 2020
Providence Mutual, a Warwick, R.I.-based mutual property/casualty insurance company, has appointed Michele Streton, former vice president and chief operating officer for Personal Lines at Hanover Group, as the company’s new president and CEO-elect.
Streton will join Providence Mutual on January 4, 2021, and will be elected to the role during the company’s annual policyholder meeting on February 23, 2021.
Following the meeting, Providence Mutual’s current President and CEO Sandra Parrillo will retire after serving the company for more than 40 years. She will continue to serve as a member of the board of directors.
Businesspeople on the move in RI, week of Dec. 27
The Providence Journal
University of Rhode Island
Gaurav Khanna recently was named the founding director of research computing at the University of Rhode Island. He comes to URI from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where he served as a professor of physics and co-director of the university’s Center for Scientific Computing and Visualization Research.
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Jenny Bautista, of Pawtucket, recently was named the diversity, equity and inclusion manager at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. In this role, she will provide leadership and consultation for companywide DEI programming, training and education, as well as manage BCBSRI’s Employee Business Resource Groups and Diversity Council.