Pinckney Hugo Group has hired SCOTT ROBERTS as an account manager. He previously worked as a project manager at Gravitational Marketing in Orlando, Florida. Roberts also gained experience in public relations, advertising, and account management at other organizations in Florida. He has a bachelor’s degree in communication studies from SUNY Cortland. 

CONOR UTTER has been promoted to assistant project manager at Hayner Hoyt Corporation. He started as an intern and then was hired full time as a project engineer in 2017. Utter was an integral part of the Point Place Casino project and is currently working on renovations at Yellow Brick Road Casino and Sports Lounge. He graduated with a degree in sustainable construction management engineering from SUNY ESF.

KYLE ROBINSON has been promoted to assistant project manager. He started as a project engineer in 2017 after previously working at S.J. Thomas Co., Inc. Robinson has considerable experience with health-care and retail project management and is currently working on the team building a new parking structure at St. Joseph’s Health Hospital. He holds a degree in construction management from SUNY ESF.

JUSTIN HAYWARD has been promoted to assistant project manager. He joined Hayner Hoyt as a project engineer in 2017 and has since contributed to multi-unit housing, higher education, and hospitality projects. He is currently working on the dome roof replacement project at Syracuse University. Robinson holds a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Delhi.

ZACH BATES has been promoted to assistant project superintendent. He started as a project engineer with a field focus in 2017 and was a member of the team that completed the new residence halls at Colgate University. Bates has a degree in construction management from SUNY ESF.

ELIZABETH (LIZ) SCIALDONE has joined the staff of Delta Medical. She has eight years of experience as a family nurse practitioner in primary care. Scialdone is skilled in evaluating and managing a wide scope of acute, chronic, and complex medical problems, providing preventive care, and helping her patients assume a healthy lifestyle. She earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing and her master’s degree in nursing as a family nurse practitioner from SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Scialdone is also an adjunct nursing instructor at SUNY Poly.

SCOTT WICHMANN has been promoted to senior VP at Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. (HF&C). He joined HF&C in 2002. In 2014, he became part of the executive leadership team, and in 2018 a member of the board of directors. Wichmann oversees the national transportation and milk haulers programs at HF&C.

STEVE DEREGIS has been promoted to senior VP. He joined HF&C in 1997. DeRegis is also a past City of Syracuse Common Councilor. He manages a team of risk management advisors with a diverse business focus. Since 2014, he has been part of the executive leadership team and became a board member in 2018.