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Upstate New York Business Leader Survey finds confidence fell in 2015
CEO confidence across upstate New York in 2015 declined about 15 points compared to 2014 but was on par with 2013. That’s according to the Upstate New York Business Leader Survey that the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI) released Jan. 22. At 94.8, the overall index is down from 110.4 last year and nearly identical […]
Tompkins Trust to open new branch in March at Lyndon Corners in DeWitt
DeWITT — Tompkins Trust Company plans to open a new branch office in March at 6868 East Genesee St. at Lyndon Corners in the town of DeWitt. Tompkins Trust currently serves clients in Onondaga County through its Auburn and Cortland branches, Greg Hartz, president and CEO, said in a news release. The Ithaca–based bank in
Cortland nurse aid accused of abusing nursing-home resident
CORTLAND, N.Y. — A nurse aide in Cortland has pleaded not guilty to charges that she abused a nursing-home resident in 2014 and “lied” to
New York State Bar Association elects 2016-2017 officers
ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Bar Association announced that it has named Sharon Stern Gerstman of Buffalo as president-elect designee of the 74,000-member
Utica College to hold cybersecurity luncheon for financial, insurance professionals on Feb. 9
UTICA, N.Y. — The Northeast Cybersecurity and Forensics Center (NCFC) at Utica College will host a “lunch and learn” event for those in the financial
People news: Erie Canal Museum board elects officers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Erie Canal Museum announced that its board of trustees has recently elected its officers for 2016 and a new member to
People news: NBT Bank promotes Armstrong to VP
CORTLAND, N.Y. — NBT Bank announced that it has promoted Jeffrey Armstrong, market manager, to VP. Armstrong is responsible for managing sales and performance of
National Grid’s Littlejohn elected to Pathfinder Bank board
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Melanie Littlejohn has been elected to the board of directors of Pathfinder Bank, according to Chris Burritt, chairman of the board. Littlejohn
People news: NBT Bank promotes Verzillo to senior VP
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — NBT Bank announced it has promoted Lori Verzillo, Central New York territory manager, to senior VP. She is responsible for developing and
Barton & Loguidice hires Richard Maxwell as CFO
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Barton & Loguidice (B&L) announced it has added Richard J. Maxwell as VP and chief financial officer (CFO). He comes to B&L
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