People on the Move

Bowers & Company CPAs, PLLC has named MATTHEW R. MEAGHER a partner in the firm. He is a tax specialist with the Watertown branch of Bowers. Meagher received his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Clarkson University and obtained his CPA license in 2009. He has worked in public accounting for 14 years and brings a

KATE SWIFT has joined Digital Hyve’s account services team. A Syracuse University graduate, she is the digital-marketing firm’s newest account coordinator. 

NBT Bank recently promoted four employees based in the Mohawk Valley. Retail Territory Manager TRICIA BUSHEE, Senior Business Banking Officer ALICIA JOHNSON, and Channel and Customer Engagement Manager GINA ROSSI were promoted to VP. Fair Lending Compliance Officer HASAN BAJREKTAREVIC was promoted to assistant VP. Bushee joined NBT in 2017 and has more than 13

Herkimer County Community College has hired MATTHEW JODWAY as a campus safety officer. He is a recent Herkimer College graduate, having earned an associate degree in liberal arts & sciences in May 2019. Jodway has worked for the City of Little Falls as both a general municipal worker and as a municipal sanitation worker.

Bankers Healthcare Group has added eight new employees to its Syracuse staff. KACI ASPER joins as a placements document specialist. She previously worked at Medical Management Resources as a reimbursement specialist, where she focused on medical billing for downstate New York customers. TAYLOR MICHAEL joins as an account executive. Most recently, he worked in business

AMBER MEZA has been named human resource information systems (HRIS) specialist at Mohawk Valley Health System. Most recently, she was an IT business analyst at PAR Technology Corporation in New Hartford, where she provided change management support for the implementation of a new ERP system. Prior to that, Meza worked in human resources at the

DAMON A. TOHTZ, M.D., a psychiatrist, has joined Oswego Health in its Behavioral Health Services Department. He has extensive experience working with adult and geriatric patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings including spending 10 years at the Syracuse VA and most recently he was a staff psychiatrist at Helio Health System. Tohtz completed his