RIBBA announces the Keynote Speaker for its Annual Meeting

RIBBA announces the Keynote Speaker for its Annual Meeting

Providence, RI – April 11, 2024 – The Rhode Island Black Business Association (RIBBA) is delighted to announce its Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 5:30pm – 7:30pm at the Roger Williams Park Casino, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907.
Themed “The Ripple Effect: Action That Breeds Impact”, this event highlights the accomplishments of the association over the past year, awards scholarships to college-bound students, and introduces its board of directors. The event kicks off with a cocktail hour to network, featuring a marketplace with RIBBA vendors.
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In 2023, RIBBA made strides in expanding, deepening, and strengthening its programming, services, and outreach. In addition to its advocacy for minority businesses, RIBBA is committed to building a strong leadership pipeline and has graduated 47 future leaders from our Emerging Leaders Development Program and our Leadership Equity Accelerated Pathway (LEAP) Mentorship Program. This year’s keynote speaker is David Cicilline, President & CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation. Do not miss this incredible opportunity to hear from this visionary leader and learn about the transformative work happening in our community.

The Annual Meeting is for RIBBA members, is open to the public, and will be attended by elected officials, community and business leaders representing diverse industries. Due to limited space, registration is required. Join us as RIBBA                                                                             celebrates 14 years as the premier local organization designed to close the racial wealth gap for communities with the  greatest need.