Member Essentials-CEO Insights March 2025

Posted on February 27, 2025

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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.   

 

LeadSafe CNY, a Central New York Community Foundation initiative, wins another $400,000 grant for lead poisoning prevention efforts.

Eastern Security Services reaffirms its commitment to independence after local security industry acquisitions.

Forbes names Excellus BlueCross BuleShield #8 on list of best midsize employers in America.

Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo will host a book signing event for new publication that chronicles the zoo's century-long history.

Lockheed Martin’s Salina Plant is awarded $551 million U.S. Navy contract for engineering and technical support of submarine systems.

National Grid agri-business program aims to help farmers with upgrades and expansions.

Clarkson University names NBT Bancorp CEO to its Board of Trustees.

Syracuse Regional Airport Authority announces new parking shuttle service at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists will host a virtual seminar about join replacement.

Syracuse University and Major League Baseball Players Association announce plans to offer academic programs to current and former baseball players.

Turning Stone Enterprises and Rome Health partner on new medspa.

Upstate University Hospital opens a new throughput operations center in Dewitt.

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Oswego Health
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Oswego Health Medical Practice Welcomes Michelle Burns, FNP, to Primary Care Team

Burns brings more than two decades of healthcare experience to her role, with a strong clinical background.

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Raymour & Flanigan Spring Friends & Family - You're Invited!

When you arrive please ask for Lori at the door!

Turning Stone Enterprises Announces Promotions and New Hires in Advance of Grand Opening of the Turning Stone Evolution
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Turning Stone Enterprises Announces Promotions and New Hires in Advance of Grand Opening of the Turning Stone Evolution

Turning Stone Enterprises today announced a list of promotions and new hires who will play key roles in bringing New York’s largest meetings and conventions resort to life.

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April 1, 2026

David Smith, PE, Joins McFarland Johnson as Regional Director

McFarland-Johnson, Inc. (MJ), announces the appointment of David P. Smith, P.E., as Regional Director for New York, further strengthening MJ's expertise and expanding its leadership presence in the region.

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April 1, 2026

Nave Law Firm Recognizes United Way of Central New York as April’s Nave’s Neighbor

Nave Law Firm highlights United Way of Central New York’s role in strengthening the community through strategic partnerships, resource alignment, and programs supporting health, financial stability, and family well-being.

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Vinny Peone Accepts SAMMY Award
March 30, 2026

Eastern Security Services’ Vinny Peone Wins Inaugural Marketer of the Year Award

Eastern Security Services’ Director of Marketing wins first ever Marketer of the Year award from top security industry publication.

CABVI's Sips for the Senses at NBT Bank Stadium!
March 27, 2026

CABVI's Sips for the Senses at NBT Bank Stadium!

Join CABVI for a night of fun at the ballpark while learning more about the agency's programs and services!