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People news: NBT Bank names LaRusch director of workforce management
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — NBT Bank announced it has appointed Richard LaRusch director of workforce management. LaRusch joined NBT Bank in 2012 as human-resources generalist.
Tioga County Chamber announces new president and CEO
OWEGO, N.Y. — The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce board of directors has named Sabrina Henriques as the chamber’s new president and CEO. Henriques began
NYPA CEO, Quiniones, leaving for top job at Illinois utility with CNY connection
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Gil Quiniones, president and CEO of the New York Power Authority (NYPA), has resigned from the position after 10 years to
With upcoming retirement, Preferred Mutual appoints new leadership
The firm on Oct. 4 announced the promotion of R. Benedikt Sander to the role of president and CEO, effective Jan. 1. PMIC has also promoted Jeffrey Lopata to COO and executive VP, also effective at the beginning of the new year, per a company news release. Preferred Mutual Insurance is based in New Berlin
American Heart Association names 6 new advisory-board members
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The American Heart Association (AHA) recently announced that six new, local volunteer leaders have joined its advisory board. Here is a brief description of the new board members. Aida Byrne — director of corporate communications for the eastern markets at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. She also volunteers with the Crouse Auxiliary Board, Arc
BARBIE DIANGELO has joined Fust Charles Chambers LLP as a payroll administrator/HR generalist. DiAngelo has more than 15 years of experience working in various HR positions, both locally and in Florida. She is certified as a professional in human resources and is certified by the Society for Human Resource Management. ALEXYS JACOBS has joined the
BRIANNA TUBBS has joined the marketing-communications firm Pinckney Hugo Group as an accounting assistant. Prior to Pinckney Hugo Group, Tubbs was an accounting associate at Liberty Resources. She also gained experience in accounting at other organizations in Central New York. Tubbs has a bachelor’s degree in business and management, with a concentration in marketing, from
Erie Materials, a regional distributor of building materials in New York and Pennsylvania, has recently made several promotions and new hires. ANDY BRILL returned to Erie Materials as the warehouse manager in Elmira. Brill previously left Erie Materials to help run a family business. MELISSA YOUNGS joined Erie’s accounting team at corporate headquarters in Syracuse
JENNIFER WHITMORE, an adult nurse practitioner, has joined Seneca Family Health Center in Waterloo, which is part of Finger Lakes Health. Whitmore received her master’s degree in nursing from the University of Rochester and her bachelor’s in nursing from Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester.
ZACH ADAMS has joined Drive Research as VP of strategy. In his role, Adams will be responsible for overseeing business-development strategies as well as providing clients with expert recommendations based on market-research findings. With more than 12 years of experience, his background stretches across insight and integrated-marketing communications at research suppliers and advertising agencies. Adams
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