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VONN READ, who has been serving as associate head coach of the Syracuse University women’s basketball team, will serve as acting head coach for the 2021-22 basketball season. The decision follows the resignation of former head coach Quentin Hillsman as an external law firm investigates his conduct. Read — who first joined the Syracuse staff […]

JEFFREY RICHARDS has joined the Digital Aviation Solutions (DAS)  team at Thales Group as an air-traffic management (ATM) operations expert. A former air-traffic controller for the FAA for nearly 30 years, Richards will leverage his experience as part of Thales’ Syracuse DAS team supporting several key initiatives to facilitate the integration of unmanned aircraft systems

ART THOMAS, associate dean for career services and experiential learning at the School of Information Studies (iSchool) at Syracuse University, has been named executive director of the Executive Education Department at the College of Professional Studies (previously known as University College). Thomas began his career at Syracuse University in 2001 as an adjunct professor. He

PATRICIA SAGASTI SUPPES has been named the new director of global education at Hartwick College. Sagasti Suppes comes from Cormack Consultancy Group of Edinburgh, Scotland, where she developed new partnerships and existing connections between higher-education institutions in the U.S. and abroad. She previously served as director of international programs and experiential term at Ferrum College

RAY STANDISH, P.E. has joined Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. (B&L) in the firm’s transportation practice area as managing engineer in B&L’s Binghamton office. A resident of Vestal, Standish has more than 40 years of experience with public and private engineering projects and is a former engineer for the City of Binghamton. Over his career, he

JODI WALLIS, an OB-GYN, has recently joined St. Joseph’s Health. In her new role, Dr. Wallis joins a team of qualified physicians to provide a high quality of women’s care to our community. Dr. Wallis is a board-certified physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology. Prior to joining St. Joseph’s Health, Dr. Wallis held clinical, teaching,

BUSHRA AHMAD, an emergency medicine physician, has joined the medical staffs of Geneva General Hospital in Geneva and Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital in Penn Yan. The hospitals are part of Finger Lakes Health, a 635-bed, multi-institutional health system that says it provides a full range of acute and long-term care health services to residents

SHAWNA CRAIGMILE has been appointed chief growth officer at Helio Health, Inc., which operates facilities in Syracuse, Rochester, Utica, and Binghamton. Its mission is to promote recovery from the effects of substance use and mental-health disorders and other health issues. She will work with Helio Health’s executive-leadership team to create and execute the organization’s strategic