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CEO News | September 18, 2025

INSPYRE Innovation Hub Holds Opening Celebration

Gov. Kathy Hochul marked the official grand opening of the new INSPYRE Innovation Hub by CenterState CEO in downtown Syracuse.

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CEO News | September 17, 2025

CenterState CEO and GOFCC Issue Joint Statement of Support Following Novelis Fire

CenterState CEO and Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce issue statement following Novelis fire.

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CEO News | September 9, 2025

M&T Bank Named Founding Sponsor of CenterState CEO’s INSPYRE Innovation Hub

M&T Bank is the Founding Sponsor of INSPYRE Innovation Hub, helping to enable the growing startup ecosystem.

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CEO News | September 2, 2025

Felisha Legette-Jack Will Serve as the 2025 Economic Champions Celebration Speaker

CenterState CEO will host Felisha Legette-Jack as the keynote speaker for its 2025 Economic Champions Celebration event, Oct. 29, 2025.

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CEO News | August 27, 2025

CenterState CEO Shares Statement on Syracuse University Chancellor's Plans to Depart

CenterState CEO acting president and CEO Ben Sio issued the following statement on Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud's plans to depart.

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CEO News | August 15, 2025

CenterState CEO Announces New Hires

Recent hires include the appointment of Brian Bund as the Executive Director of the GSBDC.

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CEO News | August 13, 2025

Bridge to Manufacturing Careers Graduates Second Cohort

Bridge to Manufacturing Careers hosted the graduation ceremony for its second cohort at SUNY EOC.

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CEO News | August 11, 2025

Empire State Development Announces Finalists for GENIUS NY Cohort 9

Empire State Development announces five uncrewed systems startups for GENIUS NY Round 9.

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CEO News | July 30, 2025

GENIUS NY Cohort 8 Completes Yearlong Accelerator

The five companies making up GENIUS NY’s eighth cohort finished their time in the yearlong accelerator for uncrewed systems this July.

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CEO News | July 30, 2025

CenterState Signal: Syracuse Delivers

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.

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Syracuse Build Pathways
CEO News | July 28, 2025

Regional Projects Bring More Construction Opportunity to Central New York

Syracuse Build supported by CenterState CEO is hosting information sessions on regional construction career pathways.

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Micron Community Letter of Support
CEO News | July 23, 2025

Syracuse is the Best Place for Micron to Invest, Expand and Create Opportunity

CenterState CEO members and community leaders sign a letter of support for Micron in Central New York.