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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. […]
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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. Giaccio is a graduate of Binghamton University.
SHARON WOLLABER has joined Gilroy Kernan & Gilroy as the manager of first impressions. She brings more than 15 years of local office management experience. Wollaber is a graduate of the Utica School of Commerce and has worked in the Utica area since 2002, most recently with North Country Eye Associates
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
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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 injury law firm. Prior to joining Smith Sovik, she worked at a general practice law firm focusing on commercial and other civil litigation.
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
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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 engineering technology program with a minor in computer science. He will be joining the CoveyCS development team stationed at AIS in Rome.
Utica College business programs earn accreditation
UTICA, N.Y. — Utica College’s business programs have been awarded accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of

MOST president resigns, accepts job in Tennessee
Her last day is Aug. 24, the organization said in an email response to a BJNN inquiry. Martin, the organization’s third president, started her duties

Downtown Committee recognizes local businesses, projects at annual meeting
The organization estimates about 400 people attended the annual meeting, which included remarks from Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh. In addition, Merike Treier, executive director of

Greater Binghamton Airshow takes off Saturday
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Greater Binghamton Airshow will return to the Greater Binghamton Airport on Saturday. This year’s show will include a performance by the
M. Griffith Inc. joining Baird, David Griffith to be vice chair
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Employee-owned investment firm M. Griffith Inc. is joining Baird, a wealth management firm with more than 100 offices worldwide. “I’d been
Upstate summer destinations showing up on beer cans
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Beer drinkers can enjoy views of upstate New York while refreshing themselves this summer. Labatt USA is releasing limited-edition “Loving New York”

Upstate University Hospital opens new outpatient pharmacy, offering “meds to beds” service
The pharmacy also has a “meds to beds” program that offers the delivery of prescription medications to patients at bedside before they’re discharged, a program
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