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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Usherwood Office Technology has promoted Andrew Flamik to chief financial officer. In his new position, Flamik is responsible for the financial and
Syracuse Builders Exchange names 2022-2023 officers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Builders Exchange (SBE) recently announced that its board of directors approved officers for 2022-2023. The following officers will each serve a two-year term, effective Jan. 10, 2022: President: Lisa Brownson — president of Safety Source Consultants, Ltd. in Cicero. The firm provides construction-industry employers with professional education and safety-training consulting
Knepper to lead Cornell’s Center for Advanced Computing
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Cornell University Center for Advanced Computing (CAC) has a new director. Richard Knepper, who has been deputy director of CAC since 2017, started his new duties Jan. 24. He succeeds David Lifka, who led the CAC since 2007. Lifka will continue to serve as Cornell’s VP for information technologies and chief
DANIEL J. KROL has been promoted to audit partner in the Syracuse office of Bowers & Company CPAs, PLLC. Originally from Whitesboro, Krol obtained his master’s degree in public accounting from SUNY Oswego. After graduation, he joined Bowers & Company. In January 2016, Krol obtained his certified public accountant (CPA) license. He has more than
SARAH GARRAFFO, of Baldwinsville, was recently promoted to digital-media strategist at the marketing-communications firm, Pinckney Hugo Group. She was previously an assistant digital-media strategist and has been with the agency for over two years. Garraffo is a Google-qualified individual with certifications in Google ads and mobile advertising. She has a bachelor’s degree in marketing from
BRIAN MURRAY was recently sworn in and installed as the New York State director for USDA Rural Development, based in Syracuse. Rural Development state directors serve as the CEO of USDA Rural Development in the states and territories. In conjunction with the guidance and support of the national office, state directors are responsible for promoting
LIZ BOGART has been promoted to project manager at Appel Osborne Landscape Architecture. She previously was a project designer at the firm for four years. Bogart first joined Appel Osborne in 2017 as an intern and continued in this role until her graduation from SUNY ESF at the end of that year. Before graduating with
JENNA MOSCA has been appointed sales and marketing specialist at Oriskany Arms, Inc., an affiliate company of Giotto Enterprises headquartered in Oriskany. Mosca will be responsible for the company’s purchasing, scheduling, and general administrative efforts. She holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations from Lasell University in Massachusetts. Before joining Oriskany Arms in 2020, Mosca
LARK ALLEN has joined market-research firm Drive Research as a content-marketing specialist. Allen will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing the company’s content and social-media strategy. She had previously worked at Virtucom as a copywriter. In 2018, Allen graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s degree in writing and rhetoric. She then earned her
The Community Foundation of Otsego County (CFOC) recently hired JEFF KATZ as its first executive director. Katz brings many skills to his new position, including having formerly been an options trader, published author, head and board member of various local nonprofits, and former mayor of Cooperstown. Katz was hired on the recommendation of the CFOC
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