About this Event
Real People. Real Stories. Real Connections.
Gather with us for Beyond the Bio on Thursday, October 22nd!
This month, we’re honored to welcome our first speaker duo: Akanksha Aga and Kristen Adamo
About the Speakers
Akanksha Aga is a cultural leader, professor, and the founder of Breaking Bread, a nonprofit dedicated to developing people through mentoring. With over 20 years of experience in hospitality, foodservice, and higher education, Akanksha is dedicated to building cultures of inclusion & excellence.
Kristen Adamo, who also serves on the Board of Directors for Breaking Bread, is the president and CEO of the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB)—a non-profit organization responsible for promoting the cities of Providence and Warwick to meeting and convention planners, as well as the city of Providence as a top leisure destination—and its subsidiary, the Rhode Island Sports Commission.
About Beyond the Bio
Beyond the Bio is a speaker series featuring women and gender expansive people from Rhode Island and beyond. Each event offers space for deep listening and meaningful conversation. Expect powerful storytelling, audience Q+A, and a chance to meet speakers in an intimate, community-centered setting.
Free with Suggested Donation of $10
The Alcove is grateful to our community of members and supporters whose generosity makes public programs like this one possible. Together, we create space to thrive.
Event venue & nearby stays
The Alcove, 189 Broadway, Providence, United States
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