People on the Move

Bowers & Company CPAs, PLLC has named JOSEPH E. ROCCO, III an audit partner in the Syracuse office of the firm. He graduated from Hartwick College with a bachelor’s degree in accounting, with a minor in finance and economics. Rocco is a CPA and has more than 12 years of experience in public accounting. Before

The Bonadio Group’s Syracuse office has promoted the following in-charge accountants to the role of senior accountant as of Jan. 1: LULU ZHANG, commercial team; BENJAMIN NOVAK, health care tax-exempt team; STACI PULLANO, SBA team; MATTHEW DABROWSKI, tax team; DANIEL TOSCANO, tax team; and ELENA MARGERY, tax team.

Pinckney Hugo Group has hired DANA NICOLETTI as an assistant account manager. Prior to joining Pinckney Hugo, she gained experience in marketing at American Food & Vending Corp. Nicoletti has a bachelor’s degree in communications, with a concentration in public relations and advertising, from The College of Saint Rose.

ACCESS Federal Credit Union has promoted MICHAEL MURROCK to chief information officer. He has 35 years of experience in the bank and credit union fields. Murrock has a bachelor’s degree from St. Bonaventure University and first joined ACCESS in 1996 as manager of information systems. In his first few years, he implemented and transitioned the

The Hangar Theatre has named R.J. LAVINE managing director, effective Jan. 11. She is an Ithaca native who returned to the area nine years ago. Lavine has served as director of development and communications for the Kitchen Theatre Company since 2018. She was promoted from her prior role as the manager of growth and giving

MICHAEL D. SISTI has joined the Vernon office of Delta Engineers, Architects, Land Surveyors, & Landscape Architects, DPC, as a construction inspector in the Vernon Civil Group. His professional background includes transportation planning work, as well as construction projects, inspection work, and managerial/administrative duties. Sisti recently became a licensed professional engineer. In addition, he has

PAUL SANSONE, M.D. has joined the Palliative Care department at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse. Dr. Sansone, who assumed his role last summer, leads a team of clinicians, whose focus is improving the quality of life for patients coping with serious and complex illnesses. Leading up to his fellowship in hospice & palliative medicine, Sansone