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CHA Consulting, Inc. announced that ANTHONY RUSSO has joined the firm to assist with environmental compliance and hazardous building materials consulting from its Syracuse office. He has a strong background in environmental science, with a focus on water-quality monitoring research. Russo earned his master’s degree in basic science with a specialization in biology from Clarkson […]

Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) has promoted DWAYNE MAYE to marketing technology and development manager. He previously was a senior web developer with the company. Maye has been with BHG for three years.

JENNIFER GIACCIO has joined Gilroy Kernan & Gilroy Inc. as senior account manager for the firm’s commercial lines division. She is a graduate of Binghamton University. Giaccio has more than 20 years of diverse property and casualty insurance experience. She has held underwriting positions at Utica National Insurance Group, Zurich North America, and The Hartford.

MARLA E. RAUS has joined Smith Sovik Kendrick & Sugnet PC as an associate attorney. She is a Syracuse native who graduated from Syracuse University and returned to practice here after attending Wake Forest University School of Law. While in law school, Raus interned for the New York Attorney General’s office and a local personal

CoveyCS announced the permanent hire of an intern from its spring internship program to a full-time employee. JARED WRATE has been hired as a full-time software developer. He entered the CoveyCS internship program in January 2018 during his final year at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Wrate is a May 2018 graduate of the computer and electrical

ALEX WALSH was named new director of membership and communications at the Northeast Dairy Foods Association, Inc. He previously worked for Pinckney Hugo Group as a public-relations account manager, the Onondaga County Department of Transportation as a public-information specialist, and as a legislative aide to New York State Sen. John DeFrancisco. Walsh received his bachelor’s

The Everson Museum of Art has appointed GARTH JOHNSON as the museum’s new curator of ceramics, a newly created position at the Everson, effective Aug. 1. He most recently served as curator of ceramics at Arizona State University’s (ASU) Ceramics Research Center. During his three years at ASU, Johnson curated a series of exhibitions that

JMT announced that MICHAEL D. FULLER has joined the firm’s Syracuse office as an associate with project management and project engineering responsibilities. He brings more than 14 years of diverse experience in the design, construction, and management of transportation infrastructure projects in the Syracuse area. Fuller spent close to 12 years in the NYS Department

Hiscock Legal Aid Society (HLAS) has promoted AMANDA M. MCHENRY to supervising attorney of the family court program. She previously served as assistant supervising attorney in that same program. She started at HLAS as a staff attorney in May 2015. McHenry is a 2014 graduate of Albany Law School. HEATHER BEIRMAN has been hired as