NINIGRET PARTNERS, LLC
PROVIDENCE, RI

Ninigret Partners LLC (NP) is a boutique economic design firm based in Providence, Rhode Island, with a Florida filing number of M15000006767. Incorporated on August 26, 2015, NP specializes in blending customer insights, behavioral economics, and design principles to address the complex issues faced by cities, towns, and organizations. Founded by Kevin Hively, who brings over two decades of experience working with businesses and government entities on strategic market issues, NP operates with a flexible team structure. Keeping its own staff small and agile, Ninigret Partners collaborates with various specialists, including designers, architects, engineers, planners, and business real estate experts. This approach ensures clients receive the most appropriate combination of skills and experience tailored to their unique needs. Ninigret Partners is dedicated to empowering communities and businesses through an unconventional methodology that focuses on achieving desired outcomes via customer insights and collaborative design principles. Kevin Hively’s extensive background includes leadership roles in strategy consulting with Telesis, the former Governor's Policy Director of Rhode Island, and strategic economic development initiatives for state and international organizations. Ariana Alves is another key team member who has contributed over ten years of experience in community and organizational development. Her expertise encompasses designing community selection processes, facilitating citizen engagement projects, and developing planning methods that emphasize local capacity building and collaborative decision-making. The firm maintains an active online presence through its website at ninigretpartners.com. Ninigret Partners' last annual report was submitted on January 29, 2024.