Member Essentials-CEO Insights June 2026

Posted on May 28, 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.   

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Clear Path for Veterans celebrates its 15th annual Red, White and Blue BBQ Fundraiser this summer.

Constellation receives federal grant dollars to apply for new nuclear facility approval.

David’s Refuge to hold their second annual Run for Refuge.

DisrUpstate to host three-day leadership summit in the Adirondacks this summer.

Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo will host a new 5K this summer.

Harris Beach Murtha welcomes class of 2026 summer associates.

Housing Visions announces plans for its biggest project to date.

The Museum of Science and Technology (The MOST) launches STEM 40 Under 40 Awards presented by Micron Technology.

NBT Bank receives 2025 Cigna Healthy Workforce designation.

Oswego Health awarded more than $20,000 from Marshall+Sterling Investment to advance its monitoring technology.

SouthWorks Project with the NYS Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development will host an information session and networking event for MWBE suppliers.

Casino Player Magazine names Turning Stone Resort Casino as having the “Best Overall Dining” program in 2026.

 

Other Network News

Ghyra Cannon
July 13, 2026

Christopher Community Welcomes Ghyra Cannon as Director of HR Operations

Christopher Community, Inc. (CCI), is pleased to announce the appointment of Ghyra Cannon as its new Director of HR Operations.

July 10, 2026

Choosing the Right Contract Laboratory Partner: Strategic, Operational and Financial Points to Consider

In this virtual session, David Kudla and Sarah Ptach will walk innovators through the critical considerations that should guide partner selection.

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July 10, 2026

Eastern Security Services Celebrates 50 Years of Protecting Central New York

Last month, local security provider Eastern Security Services celebrated 50 years of protecting homes and businesses across Central and Western New York.

Nascentia
July 9, 2026

Savor the Sound at the Third Annual Jazz at Beeches Manor on August 9 to Support Nascentia Neighborhood

This free community event brings together talented jazz musicians from across the region while supporting the vision of Nascentia Neighborhood.

Pinnacle
July 9, 2026

Adam B. Brown Named President of Pinnacle Insurance Associates, a New Division of Pinnacle Holding Company, LLC

With over 25 years of expertise in commercial insurance and risk management, Adam brings a proven track record of strategic leadership, deep client insight, and specialized industry knowledge to the growing Pinnacle family.

Oswego Health Medical Practice Expands Specialty Care Access in Clay, Continuing Investment in Onondaga County
July 9, 2026

Oswego Health Medical Practice Expands Specialty Care Access in Clay, Continuing Investment in Onondaga County

Building on the successful opening of its first primary care practice in Onondaga County earlier this year, Oswego Health Medical Practice is expanding access to specialty care in Clay.

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July 8, 2026

M&T Bank's New Central New York Business Banking Leaders

M&T Bank has promoted Dave Dreverman and Hilarie Lynn to Senior Vice President, Business Banking Team Leaders.

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July 8, 2026

1st Annual Christopher CommuniTEE Golf Classic

Join Christopher Community for our 1st Annual Christopher CommuniTEE Golf Classic, a premier charity golf outing bringing together community leaders, partners, and supporters for a day of golf, connection, and purpose.

Lisa Whitaker, CEO at Beginnings Credit Union
July 8, 2026

Beginnings Credit Union Marks One Year Since Rebrand

One year after transitioning from CFCU Community Credit Union to Beginnings, the CEO is reflecting on the strategy behind the new identity and what it represents for members and communities.