Member Essentials-CEO Insights May 2024

Posted on April 30, 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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Ale ‘n Angus is a top 10 finalist for the best burger in New York. 

AmeriCU Credit Union named one of the “Best Companies to Work for in New York” for the eighth year. 

Community Bank announces plans for new Onondaga County branches. 

Crouse Health workforce development initiative now includes a leadership institute. 

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has been recognized by Forbes as one of the best employers in the United States for diversity. 

EPV Media (formerly Edit Point Video) announces rebranding and expansion. 

The Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo will host LGBTQ+ Day of Visibility. 

Loretto offers LPN training program that helps younger employees develop soft skills. 

Sen. Schumer secures federal funding for MOST East Wing renovation. 

NBT Bank hosts CNY Semiconductor Economy event. 

Oneida Indian Nation maple farm increases syrup production. 

Onondaga Community College reports first year over year enrollment increase since 2016. 

Pulmonary function testing lab reopens at Oswego Health. 

Wegmans tops Fortune's Best Companies to Work for 27th time, ranks sixth in 2024. 

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March 20, 2026

Premiere Transportation Names Vincent Crisafulli as First-Ever Chief Financial Officer

Premiere Transportation is proud to announce the appointment of Vincent Crisafulli as the company’s first-ever Chief Financial Officer, marking a major step in its continued strategic growth. 

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March 20, 2026

Resorts World New York Expansion Project Information Session

Join us to learn more about the multi-billion-dollar expansion and renovation at Resorts World New York City!

March 20, 2026

Nave Law Welcomes Attorney Kevin Ryan To The Firm

Throughout his career, Kevin has handled both civil and criminal matters, building a broad legal foundation that strengthens the services available to our clients.

Solvay Bank Promotions of Taquon Mitchell and Mirabella Acchione
March 19, 2026

Solvay Bank Announces Promotions of Taquon Mitchell and Mirabella Acchione

These appointments reflect the bank’s ongoing commitment to professional growth and providing exceptional service to the Central New York community.

Solvay Bank New Hires - Ashley Foley, Ne’Veah Johnson, and Jessica Reynolds
March 19, 2026

Solvay Bank Welcomes Ashley Foley, Ne’Veah Johnson, and Jessica Reynolds to its Growing Team

Solvay Bank, the oldest community bank established in Onondaga County, announces the appointments of Ashley Foley, Ne’Veah Johnson, and Jessica Reynolds.

Oswego Health
March 19, 2026

Oswego Health Announces Return of Childbirth Education Through Virtual Partnership with Birthly

Patients will have free access to live, virtual childbirth education classes from the comfort of their own homes.

Phil Quintana
March 19, 2026

Tompkins Community Bank Names Phil Quintana President-Elect; Quintana Succeeds John McKenna, who will Retire in July 2026

Quintana brings more than 27 years of banking leadership experience across the Mid Atlantic, North Texas, Southeast Florida, and Long Island.

NY SBDC Fast Track to Small Business Workshop
March 18, 2026

Ribbon Cutting Event for Aqua Spa Float Center & Wellness Boutique

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March 18, 2026

Hancock Estabrook Partner James J. O’Shea Joins the International Association of Defense Counsel

Mr. O’Shea focuses his practice on complex civil litigation in federal and New York State courts representing clients in sophisticated corporate disputes.