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People news: Security Mutual elects new director
BINGHAMTON, N.Y — Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York announced it has elected Carol Baldwin Moody to its board of directors. Moody is

Tompkins Trust hires Caezza for new Syracuse–area financial center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Tompkins Trust Company announced it is expanding its financial-services team in the Syracuse market with the addition of business banking officer Sharon

People news: Fortus Healthcare Resources names Urtz sales manager for Fortus Group Travel
UTICA, N.Y. — Fortus Healthcare Resources announced it has appointed Rebecca Urtz as sales manager of its travel division, Fortus Group Travel. In her new
Verrier takes over as executive director of Cayuga Strategic Solutions
AUBURN — Cayuga Strategic Solutions, Inc. — the joint venture and umbrella organization of the Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce and Cayuga Economic Development Agency
Liberty Resources names Doran chief operating officer
SYRACUSE — Human-services agency Liberty Resources announced it has promoted Carrie Doran to chief operating officer. Doran has been with Syracuse–based Liberty Resources for nearly
RMS Healthcare hires Johnson as new health-care transformation specialist
BALDWINSVILLE — Research & Marketing Strategies, Inc. (RMS) announced that it has recently hired Peter Johnson for its RMS Healthcare division as a health-care transformation
Intersurgical leases space on Kinne Road
DeWITT — Intersurgical, Inc., a provider of respiratory and anesthesia products, recently leased 13,760 square feet of office service space at 6757 Kinne Road in

Liberty Resources appoints Doran as chief operating officer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Human-services agency Liberty Resources announced it has promoted Carrie Doran to chief operating officer. Doran has been with Syracuse–based Liberty Resources for

Cayuga Strategic Solutions names Verrier as new executive director
AUBURN, N.Y. — Cayuga Strategic Solutions, Inc. — the joint venture and umbrella organization of the Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce and Cayuga Economic Development

PAR Technology unit hires Mancuso as business development director
ROME, N.Y. — PAR Government Systems Corp., a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR), announced it has hired John M. Mancuso as senior director