ITHACA, N.Y. — The Baden-Powell Council, Boy Scouts of America, on June 10 honored Dr. Martin Stallone, president and CEO of Cayuga Health System, with its 2024 Tompkins County Distinguished Citizen Award. This recognition is awarded annually to individuals who have made outstanding, long-lasting impacts on their community, the council says. Stallone has been a […]
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Baden-Powell Council, Boy Scouts of America, on June 10 honored Dr. Martin Stallone, president and CEO of Cayuga Health System, with its 2024 Tompkins County Distinguished Citizen Award. This recognition is awarded annually to individuals who have made outstanding, long-lasting impacts on their community, the council says. Stallone has been a big part of the Tompkins County community for many years, demonstrating exceptional leadership and dedication in his role at Cayuga Heath, according to a May 15 news release from the Baden-Powell Council. “Dr. Stallone’s contributions to Tompkins County have been transformative,” Matthew Bull, scout executive at the Baden-Powell Council, said. “His dedication to enhancing the quality of life for our community is exemplary, and we are honored to recognize him with this award.” In addition to his role as CEO of Cayuga Health System, Dr. Stallone is known for his active involvement in community initiatives, including health-education programs and innovative efforts to expand access to medical services for underserved populations. His leadership has helped advance the quality and availability of health care in Tompkins County, the release contended. The Tompkins County Distinguished Citizen Award was presented to Dr. Stallone at a special ceremony on June 10, hosted by the Baden-Powell Council, Boy Scouts of America at Emerson Suites at Ithaca College.