10/23/2026
If you've spent time in Rhode Island's community, chances are you've crossed paths with Kathy Charbonneau.
For decades, she's been a connector, advocate, mentor, and champion for organizations making a difference in our communities. Behind countless partnerships, initiatives, and opportunities to give back has been Kathy's belief that meaningful change happens when people come together. Her impact extends far beyond the walls of BankNewport, reaching thousands of individuals and organizations across the state.
As we celebrate this recognition, we're also celebrating a legacy of service, leadership, and community that continues to inspire all of us.
Congratulations, Kathy, and thank you for everything you've done for Rhode Island. 💙