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CEO News | 09/30/2024

Novelis to be Honored With CenterState CEO’s Community Visionary Award

CenterState CEO is excited to recognize Novelis as this year’s Community Visionary Award honoree at its upcoming Economic Champions…

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CEO News | 08/29/2024

Syracuse Bridge to Manufacturing Careers Celebrates Its First Cohort

The Syracuse Bridge to Manufacturing Careers (BMC) program celebrated the completion of its first cohort in August.

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CEO News | 08/13/2024

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    Connections and Expertise Support Transformational Downtown Project - City Center

    CenterState CEO helped Hayner navigate unique grant challenges and opportunities, allowing for incentives to remain in place until the project was able to commence, and facilitated connections for commercial tenants.

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    Growth + Equity Fund Support Helps Entrepreneurs Bring Their Small Businesses to Life

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    Investing in and Accelerating the Region’s Innovation Ecosystem

    Central New York’s innovation ecosystem is thriving. The region has built on its historic legacy of entrepreneurship, following more than a decade of investment and strategic programming

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    Interior Innovations

    Interior Innovations helps corporations, educational facilities and health care facilities enhance employee productivity through creative space planning and practical, cost-effective furniture solutions.

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    Belden Broadband Solutions/ PPC

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    Strategic Communications

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