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Licensed real-estate salesperson ERIN WIGHTMAN has joined HUNT Real Estate ERA at its Oneida office. She has more than 13 years of real-estate experience in the Capital region and Central New York.
Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling has hired MATT SCHROTH as VP of commercial expansion. He will focus his efforts on expanding the growing company in various markets, beginning primarily with its recent foray into the western Pennsylvania market. Most recently, Schroth served as director of non-ferrous sales at Schnitzer Steel Industries. He also previously worked for

RIYA SUSAN CHACKO, M.D., board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology, has joined Crouse Medical Practice Cardiology. She earned her medical degree from
Three First Niagara directors to join KeyCorp board; acquisition expected to close in Q3
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) on Friday announced that three members of the First Niagara Financial Group (NASDAQ: FNFG) board will join its board of directors once

IIABNY CEO, Poppa, to retire at year’s end
DeWITT, N.Y. — Richard (Dick) Poppa, president and CEO of Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New York (IIABNY), will retire at the end of

M&T announces expanded role for René Jones, names CFO successor
BUFFALO, N.Y. — M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) announced today that Vice Chairman René F. Jones will take on new managerial responsibilities effective May 2.

MACNY to add Chobani, Crucible executives to its Wall of Fame
Both Hamdi Ulukaya and Jim Beckman, president of Crucible Industries LLC, will accept their awards at MACNY’s 103rd annual dinner on May 19 at the

People news: Unity House promotes program manager to director position
AUBURN, N.Y — Unity House of Cayuga County, Inc. announced it has promoted Allie MacPherson to director of Grace House from program manager. Unity House

Upstate Medical University inaugurates Laraque-Arena in Friday ceremony at Oncenter
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SUNY Upstate Medical University on Friday inaugurated Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena as its 7th president during a ceremony in the Nicholas J. Pirro

Bergmann Associates has hired ELENA MOXON as an administrative assistant in the firm’s Horseheads office. Before joining Bergmann, she worked at Iowa Concrete Paving Association in Ankeny, Iowa. Moxon has a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies from California State University East Bay.
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