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CenterState CEO to use $500K KeyBank donation to help BIPOC, women and veteran-owned firms
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — CenterState CEO will use a $500,000 donation from KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) to expand business coaching and technical assistance programs for Black, Indigenous and other People of Color (BIPOC), women- and veteran-owned firms in Central New York. The grant is part of KeyBank’s commitment to invest $40 billion in the communities it serves […]
Madison County Sheriff makes arrest in diner burglary
LENOX, N.Y. — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with a Jan. 11 burglary at Flo’s Diner in the town
Center for Leadership Excellence taps Sacco as new executive director
UTICA, N.Y. — The Center for Leadership Excellence (CLE) in Utica announced it has appointed Alyssa A. Sacco as its new executive director. Sacco brings
New CEO to start soon at Tops, Price Chopper parent company
Prior CEO, Curci, is retiring SCHENECTADY — The CEO of Northeast Grocery, Inc. (NGI), the parent company of Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Friendly Markets is getting set to retire and NGI is ready to move forward with a new top executive. NGI’s board of directors on Jan. 22 announced the upcoming retirement of CEO
Fulmer begins duties as new SECNY FCU top executive
Transition period with former CEO Bobesky continues ONONDAGA — SECNY Federal Credit Union (FCU) has a new CEO who is working with the
CenterState CEO report finds 55 percent of area firms expect to boost hiring this year
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A new report from CenterState CEO finds 55 percent of more than 165 businesspeople surveyed expect an increase in jobs and hiring in 2024 — down 17percent from 2023 projections. It also found nearly three quarters of those surveyed (72 percent) anticipate increased sales or revenue in 2024, down 1 percent from
People news: C & D Advertising hires digital-marketing manager
ROME, N.Y. — C & D Advertising announced it has added Cristi Kaido to its team as digital-marketing manager. Kaido, of Rome, brings a decade of marketing and sales experience to her new role. She began her career with the Boy Scouts of America, developing skills in marketing, fundraising, and event planning. Kaido then worked
Guthrie recruiting nurses for Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, offering sign-on bonus
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Guthrie Clinic on Thursday announced a major nurse-recruitment campaign for Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital (Lourdes Hospital) in Binghamton. As of Jan. 24 — and for a period of 90 days — Guthrie is offering a $50,000 sign-on bonus to new, “but experienced,” full-time direct care registered nurses (RN) for
Curci to retire as CEO of Tops Market and Price Chopper parent company, successor named
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Frank Curci — CEO of Northeast Grocery, Inc. (NGI), the parent company of Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Friendly Markets — plans to retire. NGI on Monday also announced its board of directors has selected John Persons, NGI’s COO, as Curci’s successor. Persons, who NGI describes as a 40-year industry veteran, will
People news: Operation Oswego County names marketing & communications manager
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Operation Oswego County, Inc. (OOC), the county’s authorized economic-development organization, announced it has recently named Alexandra Fitzpatrick as its marketing & communications manager. In this position Fitzpatrick will be coordinating comprehensive marketing, promotion, and community relations initiatives on behalf of the OOC to position Oswego County to attract business and industry. Fitzpatrick
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