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Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center names Gijanto interim CEO
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. — Charles (Chuck) Gijanto has been appointed interim CEO at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg. Gijanto, who recently serviced as interim president and

Rome Memorial Hospital names Little nurse manager for Senior Behavioral Health Unit
ROME. N.Y. — Rome Memorial Hospital announced it has named Janine M. Little nurse manager of its Senior Behavioral Health Unit (SBHU). The hospital’s SBHU

People news: Pathfinder Bank hires Rusnak as first VP of finance and accounting
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Pathfinder Bank announced it has named Walter F. Rusnak first VP of finance and accounting. Rusnak’s primary responsibilities include daily management of

People news: LeChase hires Updyke as senior project manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — LeChase Construction Services, LLC announced it has hired Laird Updyke as a senior project manager in its Syracuse office. In this role,
National Grid has named JOHN BRUCKNER, most recently the company’s executive VP of network operations, as its New York president. He succeeds KEN DALY, who will take on the role of chief operating officer for the company’s U.S. electricity business. Bruckner will oversee National Grid’s regulated businesses that provide electricity service to customers in upstate
Oswego Health has appointed JEFF COAKLEY executive VP and chief operating officer of Oswego Hospital. Coakley, a Fulton native, was initially hired in 1997 and during his tenure has played a key role in the organization’s growth into a health system. He assisted with the planning, development, and construction activities of many facilities in the
HCR Home Care has hired the following employees to its Central New York operations: PHYLLIS COLMAN, RN, assessment nurse in Onondaga County; DEBORAH JACQUES, physical therapist in Onondaga County; MICHAELA NORTHRUP, physical therapist in Oswego County; and JESSICA OSTRANDER, RN, case manager in Oneida County.
MARY-JANE BORST, a family nurse practitioner, has joined the MVHS Rome medical office and has admitting privileges at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare (FSLH). Borst previously worked as a registered nurse/robotics coordinator in the Department of Surgery at Oneida Healthcare in Oneida. She received her master’s degree in family nurse practitioner studies from SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Broome Co-operative Insurance Company
Broome Co-operative Insurance Company has made two senior leadership changes following the retirement of President and CEO, Steven Coffey. The promotions include SIOBHAN DAVEY to president and CEO, and IAN COFFEY to chief financial officer. Coffey’s retirement comes after 12 years with the company and more than 40 years in the insurance industry. He joined
AAA Western and Central New York
AAA Western and Central New York announced that JESSICA GRZASKO has joined as an insurance sales representative in the Central New York area. She brings supervisor and team-leader experience to the job. KEVIN CALDWELL has joined AAA DeWitt as an insurance sales representative. He brings sales experience, as well as a property and casualty license,
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