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MACNY names 2014 Manufacturers Wall of Fame inductees
SYRACUSE — MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, has announced the three inductees into its 2014 Manufacturers Wall of Fame. William (Bill) Byrne of Byrne Dairy —
WUTR/WFXV in Utica names Mary Wilson new co-anchor of Eyewitness News
UTICA — WUTR/WFXV Eyewitness News in Utica has named Mary Wilson as co-anchor of its nightly TV news broadcasts. She will join veteran journalist Don
B&L’s Brusa is elected to board of state solid waste management association
SYRACUSE — John Brusa, Jr., of Solvay, has been elected to serve on the board of directors for the New York State Association for Solid
Hinman, Howard & Kattell re-elects Orband as managing partner
BINGHAMTON — The partners of Binghamton–based law firm Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP have re-elected James W. Orband as managing partner for another five-year term.
First Niagara names Saffire EVP of commercial financial services
BUFFALO — First Niagara Financial Group (Nasdaq: FNFG) has appointed Joseph Saffire to serve as executive vice president (EVP) of commercial financial services. Saffire brings
Preferred Mutual appoints Lopata SVP and CIO
NEW BERLIN — Preferred Mutual Insurance Co. recently named Jeffrey Lopata its senior vice president (SVP) and chief information officer (CIO). He joined Preferred Mutual
ProLiteracy appoints Morgan as permanent president & CEO
SYRACUSE — The board of directors of ProLiteracy, the largest adult-literacy membership organization in the nation, has announced the formal appointment of Kevin Morgan as
Hurd named associate director of Cornell Institute for Hospitality Labor and Employment Relations
ITHACA — Richard W. Hurd has been named associate director of the Cornell Institute for Hospitality Labor and Employment Relations (CIHLER) at the Cornell School
Coughlin & Gerhart names two new partners
KIRKWOOD — Coughlin & Gerhart L.L.P. announced that Kristen K. Luce and Robert H. McKertich have became partners in the firm, effective Jan.1. Luce joined
Oneida Healthcare names Parry new VP for operations
ONEIDA — Oneida Healthcare announced it has appointed Mary Parry to the position of vice president for operations. She replaces Paul Scopac, who retired on