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Treadwell to retire as Operation Oswego County director
Has served for nearly 40 years OSWEGO, N.Y. — He’s been a voice and advocate for economic development since joining Operation Oswego County in 1983, and executive director L. Michael Treadwell is in his final months in that role. Treadwell plans to retire at the end of this […]
Syracuse University’s next CFO spent two decades as an investment banker
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A man who worked for two decades as an investment banker in the Midwest will become the next senior VP and CFO at Syracuse University. Syracuse Chancellor Kent Syverud on July 7 announced the appointment of Brett Padgett to the role. Padgett will direct the university’s finance and administration functions. Padgett’s appointment
CNY Community Foundation names two new board members, one new officer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Central New York Community Foundation board of directors recently elected two new board members and appointed one new officer The following new members were appointed to serve their first three-year term. Lisa Dunn Alford, executive director of ACR Health: Before her current post, Alford formerly served as commissioner of the Department
Driscoll set to begin duties as I-81 city project director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Joe Driscoll, who has been serving as a Syracuse Common Councilor, is about to transition to a new role in city government. Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh has appointed Driscoll as the city project director for the Interstate 81 viaduct-replacement project. Walsh’s office tells CNYBJ that Driscoll begins his new duties on July
Mohawk Valley Community College
JULIA HOBIKA was recently appointed to the program-funded position of coordinator of the Center for Leadership Excellence at programs at Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) and will coordinate the development and delivery of leadership programs for personal enrichment and professional development. She also will work collaboratively to identify and prioritize the educational needs of leadership,
Herkimer County Community College has promoted KAITLYN LAPOLLA, of Utica, to the position of full-time counselor in the Counseling Center. LaPolla will provide counseling services related to the social, emotional, personal, and academic concerns of students. She will also develop and coordinate alcohol and other drug-prevention programs for students. LaPolla is a licensed New York
Nascentia Health recently added four new staff members to its Central New York workforce. JESSICA NELSON is the corporate controller, working in Nascentia’s finance department to provide timely and accurate oversight of the monthly close and financial-statement preparation. She previously worked as a senior audit manager at Fust Charles Chambers, LLP, and has 17 years
M.A. Polce, an information technology and cybersecurity company with locations in Rome and Syracuse, has hired LAUREN MATTIA as a business-development manager. She brings an extensive background in technology sales. Of Mattia’s 25 years as a sales executive, 22 of them were spent at Northland Communications. She worked with local businesses and organizations, consulting on an
Hochul recommends removing interim tag from NYPA CEO
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday recommended Justin Driscoll to serve as president and CEO of the New York Power Authority (NYPA) after
Bassett Healthcare offers early contract extension to CEO
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Bassett Healthcare Network and President/CEO Dr. Tommy Ibrahim agreed to an early contract extension. Originally scheduled to expire in December 2024, Ibrahim’s
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