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Smith Brothers Insurance names Kelly private-client practice leader
Smith Brothers Insurance, LLC — an independent insurance and risk-management broker with Southern Tier offices in Vestal, Owego, and Waverly — recently hired Mike Kelly as private-client practice leader. Kelly is responsible for private-client growth initiatives, client service, and enhancing the company’s people-focused culture, according to a Smith Brothers news release. Kelly brings 15 years […]

Security Mutual adds insurance-industry veteran to board
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York announced that it has appointed insurance-industry veteran Robin Lenna to its board of directors. Lenna is senior VP at Vitech Systems Group, a New York City–based global provider of cloud-native benefit and investment-administration software. “We are happy to welcome Robin to the Board of

NBT Bank promotes two in human resources division
Butcher joined NBT Bank in 2011 as director of organizational development. He has more than 20 years of experience, including serving as manager of organizational effectiveness for MWV. Butcher earned a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Oswego. He holds a certification in organization development from the National Training Lab Institute for Applied Behavioral Science and a

People news: Oswego Health names Pagliaroli VP of clinical services and integrated health care
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health announced it has recently promoted Kathryn Pagliaroli to VP of clinical services and integrated health care. Pagliaroli began her career

Wildhack confirms Babers to return as Syracuse football coach in 2022
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University (SU) head football coach Dino Babers will return for the 2022 football season, SU Director of Athletics John Wildhack said

SUNY Potsdam officer-in-charge Graham dies
POTSDAM, N.Y. — John Graham, who has been serving as the officer-in-charge at SUNY Potsdam, died unexpectedly on Saturday. “While Dr. Graham has only been

DOMINICK BATTAGLIA, Jr. has joined Dannible & McKee, LLP as an audit staff accountant after working as an audit intern since 2019. He is responsible for maintaining financial procedures and confirming financial compliance through preparation of company reports and statements. Battaglia graduated with bachelor’s degree in accounting in 2020 and an MBA in 2021, both
Pinckney Hugo Group, a full-service marketing communications firm, has promoted CHRIS BLAKLEY to director of marketing technology, and SUZANNE RICE to senior digital-media strategist. Blakley was previously senior digital design and development strategist and has been with the agency for more than nine years. He is a Google Qualified Individual with a certification in Google
DAVID THOMAS has joined Solvay Bank as customer relations and operations specialist. Thomas previously served as insurance-authorization specialist for Guthrie Home Health, as a tax preparer for Jackson Hewitt, and as a consultant and agent with Gannett Newspapers and Kingdom Inc. He earned a bachelor’s degree in mass media from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania. RODGER

JEROME ROSENSTEIN, MD, has joined the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) Medical Group as an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) at the MVHS Women’s Health Center and MVHS OB Care Center. He will provide inpatient and outpatient care. Dr. Rosenstein has more than 32 years of experience in the OB/GYN specialty and joins MVHS from Nathan Littauer Hospital
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