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People news: Porcello joins Bousquet Holstein law firm
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Bousquet Holstein PLLC announced that Joseph J. Porcello has joined the law firm as senior counsel in its litigation practice group. Before
Leadership Greater Syracuse announces new board members, officers
DeWITT, N.Y. — Leadership Greater Syracuse (LGS), a nonprofit that offers a yearlong civic-leadership training program, announced six new members of its board of directors.
Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC recently hired ALYSSA HANSEN as an associate in the Syracuse office. She works in the auditing and accounting department at the firm. Hansen received a bachelor’s degree in accounting and an MBA, with an accounting concentration, from Alfred University. She came to Dermody, Burke & Brown with previous experience
DiMarco, Abiusi & Pascarella CPAs P.C.
TROY P. SEGAR has been named partner at DiMarco, Abiusi & Pascarella CPAs P.C. He is a graduate of SUNY Oswego and is also a CPA. CHRISTOPHER BOULLOSA has been promoted to principal at DiMarco, Abiusi & Pascarella. He is a graduate of SUNY Oswego and is a CPA. LISA HARDERS, MARY ROSE PASCARELLA, and ALEX
Sciarabba Walker & Co., LLP recently promoted the following people. KATIE FISHER has been promoted to manager. She joined the firm in 2015 and is a key contributor to the audit and outsourced accounting practices. Fisher has a bachelor’s degree in business economics from UCLA. MICHELLE FLINN and DAVID JOHNSON were both promoted to supervisor.
NBT Bank has promoted ADAM BURBACK to VP in its Mohawk Valley region. He has nearly 15 years of experience in the financial-services industry and currently serves as a commercial-banking relationship manager, after having worked in various roles with NBT Bank. Burback was previously an underwriter with Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Company in Syracuse. Burback
Solvay Bank has promoted NICK CARFAGNO to assistant VP, branch manager of its State Tower branch in downtown Syracuse. He was previously the banking officer, branch manager of the bank’s Camillus branch. Carfagno started with Solvay Bank in 2015 as assistant branch manager of the bank’s Liverpool branch. He graduated from St. John Fisher College
LAURA DESTEFANIS has joined Staffworks, Inc. as the firm’s first brand manager. This new position will plan and direct marketing efforts to increase visibility, growth, and profitability. DeStefanis has more than 20 years of marketing and public relations experience in both the non-profit and corporate sectors. Most recently, she was a regional manager of public
Hancock Estabrook, LLP has elected JAIME J. HUNSICKER, DANIEL K. MANNION, and CARRIE J. POLLAK to the firm’s partnership. Hunsicker is admitted to practice in New York state, and is a graduate of SUNY Buffalo and Syracuse University College of Law. Mannion serves a diverse portfolio of clients on commercial real estate and corporate matters.
Nagle Athletic Surfaces has promoted PAUL BROWN IV to applied senior technical sales representative. In his new role, he will manage Nagle’s applied sports surfacing sales for New York and Pennsylvania, while assisting in the development of other technical sales representatives. Brown has more than 20 years of experience in the sports surfacing industry.
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