SYRACUSE — Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York recently announced it has appointed two new members to its board of directors for 2014.
Steve Malone, of Brewerton, is the vice president, controller, and chief accounting officer at PAR Technology Corp. And, Karen J. Ohliger, of Jamesville, is a relationship manager at KeyBank.
These two directors join 15 other members currently on the board, according to a news release from the charity.
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York said its board officers include: President, Leola Rodgers, associate administrator, Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital, Oasis, and HealthLink, interim associate administrator for Adult Ambulatory Services; 1st vice president, Aaron Hugo, executive vice president and partner, Pinckney Hugo Group; 2nd vice president, Kathleen Kotz, owner, Kathy Kotz Home Builder Inc.; and Secretary, Colleen M. Schmidt, vice president of government programs at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield.
The charitable organization said its other board members include: Justin Hummel, CEO of Hummel’s Office Plus; Douglas K. Lattner, owner/operator, McDonald’s; Yvonne Annese LoRe, owner and vice president, Annese & Associates Inc.; Mike Madigan, vice president of finance, 3PD Inc.; Maureen Maney, partner, Hancock Estabrook; Hon. Anthony J. Paris, Supreme Court Justice, New York State 5th Judicial District; Henry Pearl, senior director, Tech Ops National Support, Time Warner Cable Inc. of Central New York; Mark Renquin, owner/operator, McDonald’s; Jonathan V. Riddell, M.D., pediatric urologist at Upstate University Hospital and assistant professor at SUNY Upstate Medical University; Matt Schiro, retired senior vice president, business banking, M&T Bank; and Brian Sickora, president and CEO, WSKG Public Broadcasting.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York operates the CNY Ronald McDonald House 24 hours a day, year-round as a “home away from home” for families whose children are hospitalized with serious illnesses or injuries. For just $20 a night per family, the House provides the convenience of a comfortable room and warm bed, a home-cooked meal, and support and compassion, the charity said.
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