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State of the State Statement Rob Simpson Graphic 2026
CEO News | January 13, 2026

Rob Simpson Issues Statement on Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2026 State of the State

Robert M. Simpson, president of CenterState CEO, in Syracuse, issued the following statement following Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State Address.

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CenterState Signal Graphic
CEO News | January 2, 2026

CenterState Signal: Understanding The Present to Forecast the Future

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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Kara Jones at INSPYRE Innovation Hub
Media Coverage | December 17, 2025

CenterState CEO's Kara Jones Featured in Syracuse.com's Leadership Series

Syracuse.com featured CenterState CEO's Director of Programs and Engagement Kara Jones as a part of its weekly "Conversations on Leadership."

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Dr. J City & State Responsible 100
Media Coverage | December 17, 2025

Dr. Juhanna Rogers Named to City & State New York’s 2025 Responsible 100

The list by City & State New York recognizes 100 state leaders who share a commitment to making the world a better place.

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Business of the Year Awards 2026 - nominations now open
CEO News | December 15, 2025

Nominate a 2026 Business of the Year!

CenterState CEO is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Business of the Year Awards. The awards celebrate companies and organizations that have achieved growth and gone above and beyond in the past year to distinguish themselves as…

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Media Coverage | December 12, 2025

CenterState CEO's Workforce Innovation Efforts Featured on Syracuse.com

CenterState CEO's Aimee Durfee recently spoke with Syracuse.com on efforts to address employment disparities for Black and Hispanic Syracuse residents.

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Fireside Chat 122025
Media Coverage | December 12, 2025

INSPYRE Fireside Chats Presented by M&T Bank to Continue in Spring 2026

INSPYRE Innovation Hub by CenterState will host the next event in its new fireside chat series, presented by M&T Bank, this spring.

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CNY ONRAMP new hires
CEO News | December 8, 2025

CNY ONRAMP Announces New Hires

CNY ONRAMP, Inc. supported by CenterState CEO welcomed three new employees to its organization.

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Neighbors Helping Neighbors
CEO News | December 8, 2025

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

CenterState CEO thanks and applauds the business community for its continued leadership in helping those in the region who need it most. Organizations across the region are still collecting items, accepting monetary donations and looking…

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Media Coverage | December 3, 2025

CenterState CEO Staff Named to Syracuse Mayor-Elect Sharon Owens Transition Team

Rob Simpson, Dr. Juhanna Rogers and Kevin Schwab will serve on Syracuse Mayor-Elect Sharon Owen's transition team.

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IIH from above
Media Coverage | November 25, 2025

Site Selection Features New York in Area Spotlight

Site Selection Magazine featured upstate New York in its Area Spotlight.

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Christine Morgan Steven
CEO News | November 25, 2025

CenterState CEO Announces Three New Hires

CenterState CEO is pleased to announce three new hires.