Member Essentials-CEO Insights April 2026

Posted on March 31, 2026

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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.   

 

ACC Technical Services to host a cybersecurity lunch & learn event for Syracuse community. 

Beardsley Architects + Engineers wins prestigious awards from the American Public Works Association (APWA) and the American Institute of Architects Central New York Chapter (AIA CNY) for recent projects. 

CABVI hosts its annual Sips for the Senses event at NBT Bank Stadium. 

Eastern Security Services’ Vinny Peone receives the inaugural Marketer of the Year award at the 31st annual SAMMY Awards in Las Vegas. 

The historic Green Mansion in Syracuse’s Near Westside neighborhood will be redeveloped and serve as the new headquarters for the Greater Syracuse Land Bank. 

Long Law  celebrates its sixth anniversary with corporate conversion, new Ithaca office, AI initiatives and secure client portal. 

Nascentia Health’s Disco Inferno fundraiser returns for a second year. 

Nave Law Firm recognizes Reflections Management and Care as its March Nave’s Neighbor. 

New York Power Authority and New York State Canal Corporation are holding a supplier diversity expo in May.  

Onondaga Community College names Héctor Rodríguez as its next provost.  

Oswego Health brings back childbirth education classes for its patients through a new virtual partnership with Birthly. 

Premiere Transportation announces the appointment of Vincent Crisafulli as the company’s first-ever Chief Financial Officer. 

Solvay Bank announces recent hires and promotions. 

Tompkins Financial Corp. announces Phillip M. Quintana as its President-Elect of Tompkins Community Bank, effective immediately. 

Turning Stone Resort Casino to hold hiring event in April.  

 

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United Way
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“United for Moms” Mother's Day Drive Returns

Now underway, the drive began on April 1 and will continue through May 3, 2026, with expanded participation and continued support from businesses and community members across Central New York.

Pinnacle
April 15, 2026

Pinnacle Launches GuidePost Staffing Expanding Workforce Solutions Platform

This marks Desimone’s second venture within the Pinnacle ecosystem in under two years, following the successful launch of EverPeak Recruitment.

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Pinnacle Insurance Associates Announces Seven Strategic Additions to Support Continued Growth

The new hires bring decades of combined experience across property and casualty insurance, employee benefits, risk management and client service.

Oswego Health
April 13, 2026

Oswego Health Expands Access to Student Mental Health Services with New School-Based Clinic at CiTi BOCES Mexico Campus

The clinic, located onsite at CiTi BOCES Mexico Campus, will serve approximately 2,000 students, ensuring convenient, timely access to behavioral health support.

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Mrs. Roper's Romp Caftaons for a Cause: Dancing to End Domestic Violence

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Meet & Greet with SU Lax | Pathfinder Bank

Join us for a special community event as Syracuse University Men’s Lacrosse players visit the Pathfinder Bank East Syracuse branch for a live meet and greet and autograph session.

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CNY Natural Wellness Expo Raises $2,000 for Victory Transformation

The second annual CNY Natural Wellness Expo raised $2,000 for Victory Transformation, supporting the organization’s efforts to provide resources, support, and emergency housing assistance for individuals experiencing homelessness in Oswego…

KeyBank's 2026 Economic & Market Outlook
April 8, 2026

KeyBank's 2026 Economic & Market Outlook

If you’re navigating questions around inflation, interest rates, volatility, portfolio strategy, fiscal policy and more, this event offers timely guidance and a clear look at the forces shaping the year ahead.