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CEO News | April 30, 2026

Amazon Supports Central New York Community’s Access to INSPYRE Innovation Hub

Amazon is working with trusted community partners to support a free day pass program at INSPYRE Innovation Hub.

CEO News | April 30, 2026

CenterState CEO and OUT Syracuse Launch New Partnership to Expand LGBTQ Business Leadership and Economic Opportunity

The collaboration creates a new coordinated effort between a major economic development organization and an LGBTQ+ business network, signaling a growing recognition that inclusive growth is a competitive advantage for the area.

CEO News | April 23, 2026

CenterState CEO Announces 2026 Annual Elections to its Board of Directors

Following the 2026 Annual Meeting of its members, CenterState CEO has announced new and returning members to serve on the Board of Directors.

Rob Simpson at CenterState CEO's 2026 Annual Meeting

CEO News | April 23, 2026

Read President Rob M. Simpson's 2026 Annual Meeting Remarks

CenterState CEO President Rob M. Simpson delivered the following remarks at the 2026Annual Meeting

CEO News | April 22, 2026

Micron’s Expansion Powers Urgency and Optimism at CenterState CEO’s 2026 Annual Meeting

CenterState CEO celebrated its 2026 Annual Meeting with more than 800 members of the business community at the Oncenter in downtown Syracuse. The event’s theme Vision to Velocity highlights a bold new chapter for Central New York’s…

CEO News | April 20, 2026

Meet the 2026 Business of the Year Winners

CenterState CEO's Business of the Year Awards recognize the outstanding achievements of regional businesses and organizations in five categories.

CEO News | April 15, 2026

CenterState CEO Shares Statement Following Kent Syverud's Cancer Diagnosis

CenterState CEO Chief Executive Officer Rob Simpson shared a statement of support following Kent Syverud's cancer diagnosis.

CEO News | March 31, 2026

CenterState Signal: The Central New York Economy May Never Look Like This Again

CenterState Signal is a quarterly column by CenterState CEO's Jared Shepard that takes a closer look at economic trends and their impact on the regional economy.

CEO News | March 27, 2026

Micron Announces New Investments in Central New York Community

Micron joins Empire State Development to announce Central New York community investment funding.

CEO News | March 25, 2026

Oswego County- Focused Minority Business Support Study Shares Ways to Strengthen Inclusive Growth

Oswego Minority Business Needs Study to share critical steps toward expanding opportunity in Oswego County.

CEO News | March 25, 2026

Gov. Hochul Rallies With Upstate Leaders to Deliver State Budget Agenda

Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse to share her State Budget agenda with community leaders and elected officials.

CEO News | March 18, 2026

NUAIR Names Craig Marcinkowski as Next President & CEO

Craig Marcinkowski has been named the organization's next President and Chief Executive Officer of NUAIR, effective April 1, 2026.