Member Essentials-CEO Insights February 2026

Posted on January 30, 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.   

 

Barton & Loguidice celebrates its 65th anniversary.

BQP aims to supersize the power of computing.

Child Care Solutions relocates its administrative offices.

COR Development welcomes new infrared heated fitness studio to Iron Pier.

David’s Refuge to hold fundraiser this summer.

Everson Museum of Art hosts STEAM students for a performance.

Greater Leadership Syracuse adds four community members to its board.

Nave Law Firm announces formation of legal management committee.

Oswego Health employees raise more than $78,000 to support patient comfort and care.

Pinnacle Investments expands its advisory team and Buffalo market presence.

Salt City Market celebrates its fifth anniversary.

SFCU announces new micro-location to open at redeveloped Chimes Building.

Syracuse University connects startups looking for support with investors.

Thompson & Johnson earns MHEDA MVP award for 10th consecutive year.

United Way of Central New York names a new President and CEO.

 

Other Network News

Harris Beach Murtha
June 29, 2026

Harris Beach Murtha to Add Nearly 40 Attorneys from Boston-based Peabody & Arnold

Boston-based Peabody & Arnold will soon join Harris Beach Murtha, adding nearly 40 attorneys and strengthening the firm’s Northeast presence and beyond.

Massage Therapist_Aqua Spa
June 24, 2026

Aqua Spa Float Center is Hiring a Part-Time Massage Therapist

Aqua Spa Float Center is seeking an experienced, motivated, kind, and compassionate Part-Time Massage Therapist.

Amy Lear and Gregory Power (board president) of Las Olas Confections and Snacks,Ormond Beach, FL)
June 24, 2026

Man in the Moon Candies Wins Industry Award at Candy Convention

Since 1937, Candy Clinic has provided a forum for confectioners to share new product innovations, merchandising concepts, packaging ideas and business solutions with their peers.

Oswego Health
June 23, 2026

Oswego Health Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine Earns Two Prestigious National Awards for Clinical Excellence and Patient Satisfaction

The Center of Distinction Award recognizes wound care centers that achieve exceptional clinical outcomes for 12 consecutive months, including a patient satisfaction rate exceeding 92 percent.

Turning Stone to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Luxury Hotel, The Crescent, on July 17; Salt, Newest Signature Fine-Dining Restaurant, to Debut July 22
June 22, 2026

Turning Stone to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Luxury Hotel, The Crescent, on July 17; Salt, Newest Signature Fine-Dining Restaurant, to Debut July 22

Elizabeth Blau, legendary restaurant developer and strategist known for renowned dining destinations in Las Vegas and across the world, is partnering with Turning Stone on Salt’s guest experience and culinary journey.

Tammi Wordem
June 22, 2026

Oswego Health Medical Practice Expands Digestive Health Services with Addition of Tammi Worden, FNP-C

A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Worden brings nearly two decades of nursing experience and a strong clinical background in oncology, infusion therapy, acute care, and interventional radiology.

Oswego Health
June 18, 2026

Oswego Health Foundation to Host 11th Annual For Your Health 5K & Wellness Event

A Community Celebration of Wellness, Family Fun, and Support for Local Healthcare Presented by Kinney Drugs Foundation and ProAct, Inc.

Bradley Raphael, MD
June 16, 2026

Oswego Health Medical Practice Expands Orthopedic Services with Addition of Renowned Sports Medicine Surgeon Dr. Bradley Raphael

Oswego Health Medical Practice continues to strengthen access to advanced orthopedic care with the addition of Bradley Raphael, MD.

Emergent Logo
June 15, 2026

Emergent Launches New Leadership Development Program

The Emergent team is happy to announce the upcoming launch of the Leadership Collective, an experience designed for leaders seeking continuous learning, meaningful dialogue, and practical application.