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People news: NBT Bancorp promotes Butcher to senior vice president
NORWICH, N.Y. — NBT Bancorp announced it has promoted its director of organizational development, William J. Butcher, to senior vice president. He has 18 years
People news: St. Lawrence University names Richards VP for university communications
CANTON, N.Y. — St. Lawrence University has named Melissa Farmer Richards vice president for university communications. She will start her position on Jan. 28. Richards most
Hamilton College President Joan Stewart to retire in 2016
CLINTON, N.Y. — Hamilton College President Joan Hinde Stewart has announced her plan to retire on June 30, 2016, after 13 years leading the liberal-arts
Katko selects Syracuse Police Sgt. Tom Connellan as district director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Congressman-elect John Katko (R–Camillus) has chosen Syracuse Police Sergeant Tom Connellan as the district director to lead his local staff. Connellan, the
Syracuse University appoints chief advancement officer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University (SU) Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced the appointment of Matt Ter Molen as chief advancement officer and senior vice president
Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC
Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC, recently hired four new employees. Joshua Cook has joined as a tax associate in the Syracuse office. He was an intern in the tax department for three tax seasons before being hired on a full-time basis. Cook received his bachelor’s degree in accounting and his MBA from Le Moyne
Community Bank System, Inc. has promoted Denise M. Cavallo as branch manager for the Cicero office. She most recently served as a branch assistant at Community Bank and also worked in customer service. Cavallo holds an associate degree from Onondaga Community College.
Mohawk Valley Community College has appointed William McDonald as the new director of community and workforce development in the Center for Corporate and Community Education. His professional history includes a nine-year stint at Herkimer College; he began working there in 2005 as an interim human-resources specialist, and a year later became assistant to the president.
Brown & Brown Empire State has hired Diane Nichols as a marketing specialist for its employee-benefits team. She brings several years of customer service, office, and account management experience to the firm. Marilyn Kelley joins the employee-benefits team as an account manager. She previously worked in account management and sales and has five years experience
Julie Welch, commercial lines manager at Eastern Shore Associates Insurance (ESA), has been promoted to assistant vice president, commercial lines. Working from the Fulton office, she is a licensed insurance broker for ESA, holds the construction risk and insurance specialist certification and earned the professional insurance designation, chartered property casualty underwriter by the American Institute
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