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Pinnacle Holding Company names Axenfeld CFO
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Pinnacle Holding Company, LLC, a Syracuse–based financial-services firm, announced it has appointed Dalton J. Axenfeld as its chief financial officer. Axenfeld had
Leadership Greater Syracuse announces Class of 2018
DeWITT, N.Y. — Leadership Greater Syracuse (LGS), a nonprofit offering a yearlong civic-engagement training program, has announced its 54-person class of 2018. The DeWitt-based organization

Ithaca–based law firm Blumkin & Finlay joins Coughlin & Gerhart
Joy A. Blumkin and Marcie A. Finlay have become “of counsel” to Coughlin & Gerhart and will remain in their current offices in the Gateway
People news: Herkimer College appoints Luppino as assistant director of campus safety
HERKIMER, N.Y. — Herkimer College announced it has named Martin Luppino assistant director of campus safety. Luppino will assist the college’s director of campus safety
People news: Citizens Bank adds Bliek to Rochester corporate banking team
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Citizens Bank announced it has hired Bill Bliek to expand its corporate banking team in Rochester and Western New York. Bliek has
Fust Charles Chambers LLP has hired the following people as associates. ARIANA ANOCETO has joined as a tax associate. She received her bachelor’s degree in accounting, with a concentration in information systems, and MBA from Le Moyne College. Anoceto is currently working to complete the examination requirements to earn her CPA license. LUKE ASTON joins
Chianis + Anderson Architects announced that RENEE DEPRATO recently joined the firm as business development coordinator. She has more than 15 years of experience in communications and marketing. DePrato received her bachelor’s degree in health and human services from the University at Buffalo.
The Hayner Hoyt Corporation has hired recent SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry graduate AARON DEVEREAUX as a project engineer. With a degree in construction management, he is a certified associate constructor and previously worked as an assistant project manager at G.M. Crisalli & Associates, where he gained experience in commercial construction project management
Barton & Loguidice (B&L) announced that DONALD R. GENTILCORE, JR. has joined the firm’s Solid Waste Group as a senior project manager in its Syracuse office. He received his bachelor’s degree in environmental management from Rochester Institute of Technology. Gentilcore has more than 20 years of experience in management, operations, development, construction, and permitting in
BlueRock Engegy has hired STEW ANKLIN as VP of sales. He will be based in Syracuse. Anklin comes to BlueRock Energy with more than 30 years of sales and management experience, ranging from insurance, to brokerage, to medical devices, and pharmaceutical industries. Prior to joining BlueRock Energy, Anklin worked at Quintiles as a diabetic specialty
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