John Gibbons Obituary – Cause of Death: Longtime Rhode Island Sports Commission Executive Director, John Gibbons Dies At 63.
On Monday, June 12, 2023, Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB) announced the passing of John Gibbons, executive director of the Rhode Island Sports Commission (RISC), via a statement shared on social media.
His cause of death was not mentioned.
Gibbons joined the PWCVB in 2006. In 2010, he ascended to his role as Executive Director of the RISC, a division of the PWCVB, where he led the transformation of the sports landscape in Rhode Island.
John has been the only RISC Executive Director since its founding in 2010. He has made a tremendous impact on our community and on the lives of his colleagues at the PWCVB.
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