By Erin Read

In Kathie Mahoney’s interview with Providence Business News, she discusses her new position as Executive Director of Polaris MEP and how Polaris MEP will continue to serve Rhode Island manufacturers.

“Across the country, there’s an urgent need for skilled manufacturing workers. Polaris MEP is exploring working with schools and other associations to promote manufacturing as a viable career path that can provide a living wage to people. It is no secret that the workers in manufacturing are older. For Rhode Island companies to sustain growth in the long term, they need to attract talent … now.” 

Click here to read the full article, published May 28, 2021 in the Providence Business News.