Tioga Downs Casino Resort and Vernon Downs Casino Hotel have added ROBERT OTTO as regional director of security. He will oversee security operations at both venues. Otto brings more than 30 years of l Read More
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BCK Partners, Inc. has expanded its team with two new associate advisors — a new hire and a promotion from within the company. AMY THORSEN, who started with BCK Partners, Inc. in 2017 as an office ass Read More
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KRISTEN DENICK has joined Oswego Health as a physician-relationship manager. She returns to her hometown of Oswego after spending a year in Florida working for the Tampa Bay Lightning as its membershi Read More
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FLH Medical, P.C. has added CRYSTAL BURROWS to its urgent-care team. She earned her master’s degree in nursing and her bachelor’s degree in nursing from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. Bu Read More
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GENEVIEVE HALPENNY, associate, has joined Barclay Damon’s intellectual property litigation and patents & prosecution practice areas. Her primary office is in Syracuse. Halpenny, who holds a Ph.D. Read More
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People news: MVHS names director of materials management
UTICA, N.Y. — the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has appointed Michael C. Fegley as director of materials management. Read More
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KRISTEN (KRIS) PATEL has been named the new Donald P. and Margaret Curry Gregg Professor of Practice in Korean and East Asian Affairs at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University. She returns to Maxwe Read More
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LAURA DAVIES has been appointed the new chief of staff in the president’s office at SUNY Cortland, effective Jan. 1. She is currently an associate professor of English who directs the university’s wri Read More
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The Madison County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the reappointment of MARK SCIMONE as Madison County administrator. This will be Scimone’s third 4-year term as county administrator. He was Read More
Opinion
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OPINION: New York Needs Leadership, Cooperation to Weather the Storm The New York Assembly recently reconvened to begin the 2021 legislative session. While the halls of the Capitol were dramatically different due to COVID restrictions, we begin our work with a sense of Read More
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OPINION: Growing Partisanship Challenges Elected Officials President-elect Joe Biden will take office vowing to bridge partisan differences and unite Americans. It will not be easy. Biden will have to work with a Congress that is deeply divided, reflecting d Read More
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OPINION: N.Y. Wage Board was right to not lower farm OT threshold for now The [New York State] proposal to reduce the 60-hour overtime-threshold [on farms to 40 hours] threatened to over-regulate New York’s family farms out of existence. Fortunately, the [state Department o Read More
Business Mentors
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VIEWPOINT: Taking Care of Yourself & Seeking Care Safely During COVID-19 As COVID-19 cases continue to be elevated around the country, people may be considering skipping visits to the doctor to reduce risk of exposure to the virus. But the decision to delay preventive scre Read More
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CEO FOCUS: NUAIR welcomes new leadership; GENIUS NY applications open Like so many of you, we begin this year looking forward to the new opportunities on the horizon. The chance for a fresh start, and a hope to move toward greater stability and reignite the momentum tha Read More
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VIEWPOINT: 8 Common Mistakes Owners Make in Selling their Businesses All business owners think about selling their business at one time or another. However, for the ones who decide to go forward and sell, there are certain points that need to be addressed if they want Read More
People on the Move
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Corrado named director of forensics at SU’s College of Arts and Sciences SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University announced it has appointed Kathleen Corrado as director of the Forensic and National Security Science Institute (FNSSI) in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). Read More
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CHRISTOPHER HART Sciarabba Walker & Co., LLP promoted CHRISTOPHER HART to partner, effective Jan. 1. He joined Sciarabba Walker in 2008 and currently serves as head of the firm’s tax department. Hart focuses on ta Read More
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Riger Marketing Communications Riger Marketing Communications recently acquired the assets, including several clients, of Cull Martin & Associates, formerly of Vestal. Riger also hired a core team of tenured Cull Martin & A Read More