Pioneers

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Welcome to Pioneers- a five part podcast series featuring one on one conversations with some of Rhode Island's most notable civic leaders.

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  • Aug 13, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 23m AVG DURATION
  • 5 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Pioneers

Ep. 1: Alan Hassenfeld

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 21:19


Alan Hassenfeld is former Chairman and CEO of Hasbro, Inc., a multi-billion-dollar international toy company and worldwide leader in children’s and family entertainment.

Ep. 2: Julie Nora

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 21:58


Julie Nora, Ph.D., is the Director of the International Charter School, a two-way immersive, bilingual charter school serving students in grades K through 5 in Rhode Island.

Ep. 3: Rabbi Leslie Gutterman

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 26:24


Rabbi Leslie Gutterman served Temple Beth-El for 45 years until his retirement in 2015. For 20 years, Rabbi Gutterman wrote a monthly column for the religion page of The Providence Journal.

Ep. 4: Amanda Milkovits

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 23:39


For nearly twenty years, Amanda Milkovits covered crime and justice for the Providence Journal. In 2019, she moved to the Boston Globe to cover Rhode Island.

Ep. 5: Angel Taveras

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 22:56


Angel Taveras served as the 37th Mayor of the City of Providence from 2011 to 2015. He was the first Latino mayor for the city, and the fourth Dominican-American mayor in the nation.

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