CenterState CEO Announces New Directors
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CenterState CEO announces the election of new and renewed members of its board of directors. The elections were conferred at the organization’s Annual Meeting held Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at the Oncenter, in Syracuse, New York.
The following 22 directors have been elected to serve an additional term, expiring in 2025.
Mr. Stephen F. Case, Acropolis Realty Group
Ms. Margaret O'Connell, Allyn Family Foundation
Ms. Kristen Clark, The Bonadio Group
Ms. Vicki R. Brackens, ChFC, Brackens Financial Solutions Network, LLC
Mr. Nicholas J. Dereszynski, Brown & Brown Empire State
Mr. Peter A. Dunn, Central New York Community Foundation
Mr. John Huhtala, Chase
Ms. Gail Cowley, Cowley Associates
Mr. John Currier, Currier Plastics
Ms. Madelyn Hornstein, CPA, Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC
Mr. Jeremy Thurston, The Hayner Hoyt Corporation
Mr. Vinny Lobdell, Jr., HealthWay
Mr. Andy Breuer, Hueber-Breuer Construction Co., Inc.
Mr. Stephen D. Fournier, KeyBank
Ms. Kimberly M. Townsend, Loretto
Ms. Kate Rolf, MBA, CHCE, FACHE, Nascentia Health, Inc.
Mr. Peter Carmen, Oneida Nation Enterprises, LLC
Mr. Thomas W. Schneider, Pathfinder Bank
Mr. Mark Hall, Syracuse Community Health Center, Inc.
Ms. Nancy Kern Eaton, United Way of Central New York
Mr. Calvin Corriders, Upstate Minority Economic Alliance (UMEA)
Mr. David C. Nutting, AIA, VIP Structures
The following five members have been nominated for election to a first term that will expire in 2025.
Mr. Ketan Gujarathi, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Ms. Sarah Tackabury, Digital Hyve
Mr. Neil Webb, Ramboll
Mr. Brian Bisaccio, Tompkins Trust Company
Mr. Betram Lawson, YMCA of Central New York
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