CenterState CEO- Member Essentials January 2024

Posted on January 2, 2024
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Below is a snapshot of the latest news and top headlines from our members. We want to hear from you! You can request your organization's news and events be shared on the CenterState CEO website.

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CEO of AAA of Western and Central New York will retire at the end of 2024. 

AmeriCU Credit Union unveils a new, interactive ATM. 

Melanie Littlejohn retires from National Grid to take top spot at Central New York Community Foundation. 

CXtec gifts Crouse Health a new building, enabling Crouse expansion.  

Cooper MacDonnell, president of Eastern Security Services, is CNY’s “Family Business Leader of the Year.” 

Liberty Resources celebrates achievement of two prestigious federal designations. 

Oneida Indian Nation set to roll out its legal marijuana business. 

Solvay Bank, in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, awards $50,000 to local small businesses and non-profit organizations. 

Syracuse Community Health Center unveils new building. 

Syracuse Mets, OCC announce scholarships for students whose education will benefit the community. 

Syracuse University and Mohawk Valley Community College receive federal funding to train clean-tech workforce.  

Syracuse University’s Whitman School and Onondaga Community College partner for occ students to transfer 

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CNY Biotech Accelerator - 2026 Events / Pitch Opportunity
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CNY Biotech Accelerator - 2026 Events / Pitch Opportunity

The Central New York Biotech Accelerator is hosting or partnering on exciting events and has a full complement of virtual sessions schedu

January 14, 2026

Oswego Health Offers After-Hours Urology Clinic to Better Serve Busy Patients

This new clinic offers convenient evening appointments for patients experiencing ongoing or complex urologic conditions.

Oswego Health
January 14, 2026

Oswego Health Employees Raise More Than $78,000 to Support Patient Comfort and Care

A total of 492 employees participated, exceeding the participation goal of 375 employees and surpassing last year’s fundraising total.

Excellus BCBS
January 14, 2026

2026 Health Equity Innovation Awards

At Excellus BlueCross BlueShield the health of our communities is at the center of everything we do.

United Way of Central New York Appoints Carrie Large as new President and CEO
January 14, 2026

United Way of Central New York Appoints Carrie Large as new President and CEO

Large will join the United Way of Central New York after most recently serving as the executive director of the Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo.

January 13, 2026

Autism Acceptance Walk

This event is packed with fun, games, prizes, a photo booth and more.

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January 13, 2026

Modern Advocacy Named to City & State's 2026 Who’s Who in Political Consulting

City & State’s Who’s Who in Political Consulting & Communications puts a spotlight on the PR and political comms pros who are on the front lines of the biggest campaigns in New York and beyond.

MHEDA MVP Award
January 13, 2026

Thompson & Johnson Earns MHEDA MVP Award for 10th Consecutive Year

The MVP Award is one of the most coveted honors in the material handling industry.

Barton & Loguidice Founders from 1961 (Left to Right) Frank Loguidice, James Clyde, Ken Brown, Edwin Barton
January 12, 2026

Barton & Loguidice Celebrates 65 Years of Service, Growth and Innovation

The firm is commemorating more than six decades of service to clients and communities across the region.