BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The board of directors of The Agency, which governs the Broome County Industrial Development Agency and Broome County Local Development Corp., has announced the following four new members for 2016.
Richard A. Bucci was appointed to a one-year term on the board that will expire at the end of this year, according to a news release from The Agency. Bucci was mayor of the City of Binghamton from 1994 to 2005 and has more than 25 years of experience working in government. He has also served as principal of Seton Catholic Central High School and is currently president of Catholic Schools of Broome County.
Stephen Feehan was appointed to a three-year term that will expire at the end of 2018, the release stated. Feehan is a wealth-management advisor at Northwestern Mutual. He has held numerous leadership positions in the company. Feehan currently serves as field delegate to Northwestern Mutual’s Financial Representative Association. He has served on numerous nonprofit boards, including Binghamton University Foundation, the Community Foundation for South Central NY, and UHS Foundation.
Diane Marusich was appointed to a three-year term on The Agency board that will expire at the end of 2018, according to the release. She has worked for Marusich & Conti, DDS for the last five years. She is an alum of Johnson City High School and Binghamton University. Marusich has previously served as a Johnson City village trustee, member of the Johnson City Planning Board, and VP of the Johnson City School Board. She currently serves on the Broome County Board of Elections as inspector/chair, Republican Party since 2009.
Lamont Pinker was appointed to a three-year term on the board that will expire at the end of 2018, The Agency said. He is the operations manager for the Rosanne Sall Advertising Agency and has more than 40 years of experience in television and media management. Pinker was president of Gateway Television Group, which included WBNG-TV. He serves on the boards of the Binghamton Boys & Girls Club Foundation and the Goodwill Theatre.
“There are a lot of exciting projects and initiatives planned in the year ahead, and we are looking forward to working with our new members to move Broome County forward,” Kevin McLaughlin, executive director of The Agency, said in the release.
The Agency promotes economic-development initiatives in Broome County, overseeing the efforts of the county’s industrial development agency and local development corporation.
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