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NYISO appoints Markham as VP of operations
RENSSELAER, N.Y. — The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), a not-for-profit corporation responsible for operating the state’s bulk-electricity grid, recently promoted Aaron Markham to VP of operations, effective March 1. In this role, Markham leads the operations team, responsible for maintaining the reliability and efficiency of the wholesale energy markets and bulk-electric system. He […]

Przyklek named director of DEC’s Division of Law Enforcement
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos in January named Captain Karen Przyklek as the director of DEC’s Division of Law Enforcement (DLE). She is the division’s first-ever woman director. Przyklek’s promotion follows a successful 26-year career with DLE, during which “she played a vital role investigating environmental crimes, assisting the public, and

DESIREE M. BENNETT has been promoted to senior manager at Fust Charles Chambers LLP. She provides tax advisory and compliance services to the firm’s not-for-profit and commercial clients. Bennett has more than 17 years of experience providing tax services to tax-exempt clients including health-care systems, colleges and universities, and foundations. Bennett joined Fust Charles Chambers

DiMarco, Abiusi & Pascarella CPAs PC
MATTHEW M. MCARDLE, CPA has been named shareholder at DiMarco, Abiusi & Pascarella CPAs PC. He is a graduate of Syracuse University as well as a member of both the AICPA and NYSSCPA. McCardle focuses on tax planning & preparation for commercial real-estate entities, individuals, and trusts. JULIA BAILEY, CPA was promoted to supervisor at

BAILEY DAVIS has joined Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC as an associate in the Syracuse office in the tax department. She received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University at Buffalo and a master’s in accountancy from Baruch College. Bailey joins the tax department after interning with Dermody, Burke & Brown in
EDWARD VISCONTI has joined Hayner Hoyt as an estimator. He brings more than 40 years of experience in the construction industry and most recently worked as an estimator at Granger Construction Company. TIM DONOVAN has come aboard as an estimator. Bringing more than 40 years of experience in the construction industry, he most recently worked

Herkimer County Community College has appointed KARI PROCOPIO as assistant director of public relations. She will play a key role in planning, executing, and assessing internal and external communication strategies that increase the visibility and reputation of the college with a variety of stakeholders and the general public. Procopio brings more than 20 years of

PAULA NORTH has been named the new practice manager at Clyde Family Health Center in Clyde, and at Seneca Family Health Center in Waterloo. Both centers are part of the Finger Lakes Health (FLH) system. North brings more than 30 years of health-care experience. Prior to joining FLH, she was the front-office coordinator at Portside

Loretto has hired KATE CONAN as senior outreach coordinator. Formerly an outreach coordinator for Loretto, she was rehired to head a new admissions program to assist families in finding the right level of service where and when they need it. Conan studied business at Syracuse University and Niagara University before receiving her associate degree in

People news: Community Foundation hires program manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Central New York Community Foundation announced it has hired Colby Cyrus as program manager. In this role, Cyrus will assist with
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