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Hartwick College has hired 13 new full-time faculty members for the 2019-2020 academic year. They are: KATHLEEN ASH, visiting assistant professor of nursing (term appointment).

MARCEL DE BARY GAGNON has joined OneGroup’s executive team as its first chief sales officer (CSO). The company says she is also its first female

Vertical Access has hired DANIEL GORDEYEVA in the company’s Ithaca office. A tree-climbing instructor with Cornell Outdoor Education, he will assist with AutoCAD and certify
Northland Communications has hired GREGORY YATES, MICHAEL DARBY, and NICO RAMOS. Yates recently joined Northland as information-technology helpdesk technician. He brings more than 10 years

NBT Bancorp hires Kelley as general counsel
NORWICH, N.Y. — NBT Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: NBTB) announced it has hired Angela Wolfe Kelley as executive VP and general counsel. In this position, she

Pinckney Hugo Group has promoted TRISHA FREEMAN to associate creative director, and promoted ELAINA CRARY and KIM VENUTI to senior art directors. Freeman was previously

LAUREN CHYLE, JESSICA DEJOHN BARBUTO, and JESSICA CANTU have joined CenterState CEO. Chyle is manager of communication and collaboration for CenterState CEO’s economic inclusion portfolio.

CONNOR GAFFNEY recently joined Strategic Financial Services as a participant in its advisor development program. He previously worked at Fiber Instrument Sales as business development

People news: MACNY hires Adams as membership coordinator
DeWITT, N.Y. — MACNY, the Manufacturers Association, announced it has hired Stephanie Adams as its membership coordinator. She will work with both new and existing

Chemung Canal Trust names Cosgrove chief credit officer
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Chemung Canal Trust Company announced it has hired Peter K. Cosgrove as executive VP and chief credit officer. He started his job