Valicenti Advisory Services, Inc.

KEVIN FALKENBERG has joined Valicenti Advisory Services, Inc. — an Elmira–based registered investment advisor and provider of tax and business services — as data manager. He posts and reconciles daily account transactions and monitors system information, ensuring the accuracy of all data. Falkenberg opens and closes accounts on the system and provides daily updates to the website. He brings 13 years of experience. Falkenberg previously worked as a financial-services representative, managing client assets and achieving record production levels. Currently, he is an owner and partner in an event-planning business part-time. Falkenberg graduated from Ithaca College with a bachelor’s degree in fine arts.

SAMSON LIN has joined Valicenti Advisory Services as an investment analyst. In this position, he will be working closely with the investment team and will provide critical support to the lead analyst and portfolio managers in the areas of research, position and risk monitoring, performance attribution, and trade execution. Samson graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and a minor in finance and psychology. During his college career, he was a facilities supervisor at the Barnes Center and served as an intramural referee for college students at Syracuse University Recreation Services and was the treasurer of the Chess Club.