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MICHAEL KUDARAUSKAS has joined Crown Risk Management, LLC as VP of legal affairs and claims. He previously founded the workers’-compensation defense law firm of Wolff, Goodrich & Goldman, LLP in 1997 and left his practice as senior partner after 25 years of providing legal representation and guidance to employers, municipalities, insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and

Nascentia Health recently added five new staff members to its CNY workforce. CHRISTINE KINTER, RN, has joined Nascentia’s Rome office at The Beeches as a care manager. She supports the organization’s managed long-term care plan and is also an on-call nurse for patients in Oneida County. Kinter is a registered nurse with 10 years of

SHALOM C. SIMMONS has been named the new director of medical/surgical & patient care services at Finger Lakes Health. She has more than 20 years of health-care experience. Most recently, Simmons served as administrative nurse manager, for general surgery and the surgical step-down unit at Montefiore Health System Moses Campus, in Brooklyn. There, she was

Goldberg Segalla has added SAMANTHA M. MCDERMOTT to the firm’s Global Insurance Services group in Syracuse. McDermott focuses her practice on complex coverage matters and insurance-coverage litigation across New York state. She draws on experience as a law clerk at an international insurance company, where she researched, drafted memoranda, and created multi-jurisdictional surveys on various

JANA ROSINSKI has joined Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) as instruction and education librarian. In this newly created position, Rosinski will lead SCRC’s instruction and education program, supporting primary source teaching and engaging in the Syracuse University Libraries’ information-literacy initiatives. SCRC’s instruction program is the university’s hub for student engagement with primary

Webucator, Inc., which provides onsite and online training in a variety of technologies and business topics, recently appointed BRIAN P. HOKE as CEO, effective Jan. 24. He succeeded Dave Dunn, who will remain with the company for several months to assist in the leadership transition and will remain indefinitely in an advisory role. Hoke was