People on the Move

JILL CHARSKY has joined Dannible & McKee, LLP as a marketing coordinator in its marketing department. She will be responsible for the firm’s CRM database, as well as social media, written communications, event planning, and web analytics. Charsky most recently served as the community relations coordinator for Salvation Army Syracuse Area Services. Prior to that, […]

REBECCA BRAHENEY has been named controller at Pathfinder Bank. She will oversee all of the bank’s accounting operations, including the internal, external, and regulatory financial reporting of Pathfinder Bank, its holding company, and its subsidiaries. Braheney will maintain ultimate control over the accuracy and integrity of the bank’s financial information as produced by the bank’s

MICHAEL MARCIANO, research assistant professor and director for research in the National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) at Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was recently appointed to New York State’s Commission on Forensic Sciences by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The 14-member committee of crime experts develops standards and oversees accreditation for the 20 public forensic

MAHMOUD SHAABAN, M.D. has joined Rome Health as a primary-care doctor at Rome Medical Group, located at 1801 Black River Blvd. in Rome. He has 28 years of experience in internal medicine, with a special interest in coordinating and managing the care of patients with multiple chronic conditions and complex medical needs. As a primary-care

SUE SPINA has joined Nascentia Health in Syracuse as a licensed clinical social worker in its home health-care practice. She has more than 25 years of experience in social work and previously worked as the program director for the Mohawk Valley Health System’s adult day health care and as a social-work consultant for several providers

RACHEL MOORE has joined Microscope — a health-care consultancy headquartered in Syracuse — as a senior consultant in its reimbursement service line. She previously worked for a consulting firm, where she provided numerous health-care reimbursement services to clients. Moore received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of North Texas. 

SUSAN LAPLACA has been named development director at Helio Health and the Helio Health Foundation, which supports the work of Helio Health. Her focus is on fundraising, event planning, and relationship building, with the goal of using compelling stories to communicate the agency’s mission. LaPlaca’s philosophy of service to others has led her to pursue

BEN GROULX has agreed to a new contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning and Syracuse Crunch. Groulx, 53, has served as Crunch head coach since the 2016-17 season. In five seasons, Groulx has led the Crunch to a 179-100-21-21 record in 321 games and has had a winning season in each of his campaigns. His