NEW: Chafee Names Two to Airport Board of Directors
Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Governor Lincoln Chafee announced today his appointment of Bradford S. Dimeo and Michael Ryan to the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) Board of Directors.
“Both Brad Dimeo and Mike Ryan understand the significant economic impact that T.F. Green Airport has on Warwick and Rhode Island as a whole,” Chafee said. “Both share my vision for a hub of economic development and job creation centered around the airport and an expanded Warwick Station.”
“Brad Dimeo and Michael Ryan are two outstanding citizens of Rhode Island, leaders in both business and the community,” Chafee added.
Brad Dimeo is the President and CEO of Dimeo Construction Company. He also serves as a community advisory board member for the United Way of Rhode Island, a board member for the Providence Public Library Foundation, Crossroads Rhode Island, YMCA of Greater Providence, and Providence Children’s Museum. He is also a trustee for the Providence Foundation and Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council as well as a member of the Rhode Island Commodores. A graduate of Ohio Weslyan University, the University of Rhode Island, and Leadership Rhode Island, Dimeo also serves on the Economic Development Task Force Executive Committee of the RI Associated General Contractors.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTMichael Ryan, a graduate of Rhode Island College and Leadership Rhode Island, is the Vice President of Government Affairs for National Grid in Rhode Island. He served for eight years as Rhode Island Director of the offices of U.S. Senator John H. Chafee and as a member and later vice chairman of the RI Board of Governors for Higher Education. He is a member of the RI Commodores Board of Governors, Rhode Island Economic Policy Council, Providence College President’s Council and Junior CEO Achievement Council as well as a board member of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, Navigant Credit Union, RI Public Expenditure Council, Urban Collective, and The Providence Journal Summertime Fund.
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