Member Essentials-CEO Insights November 2024

Posted on October 31, 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.   

 

Chimera Integrations is named SDM’s 2024 Systems Integrator of the Year, recognizing the company as the leading integrator across North America.  

Community Bank opens Hanover Square branch in Syracuse.

Dannible & McKee acquires an accounting firm based in Clifton Park in Saratoga County.

Eastern Security Services makes several internal staffing changes entering Q4.

Haun Welding Supply debuts a new exhibit in the MOST’s Nucor Innovation Station.

Lockheed Martin’s suburban Syracuse plant wins $11.7 million contract modification for Navy equipment.

M3 Placement and Partnership launches career transition program.

M.A. Polce named to MSSP Alert’s 2024 list of top 250 MSSPs.

Hundreds attend Nascentia Health’s 12th annual Raise a Glass Fundraiser.

National Grid awards Buffalo-based Launch NY $250,000 to support startups.

Oswego Health offers resources for better health during National Diabetes Awareness Month.

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) renews Rosamond Gifford Zoo accreditation.

SUNY Oswego inaugurates Dr. Peter O. Nwosu as the university’s 11th president.

Syracuse University wins federal funding to train engineering students and support the clean energy workforce.

Upstate Medical University opens its new Children’s Pavilion, a biobehavioral health unit.  

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Other Member News

2025 Central New York Real Estate Conference
October 21, 2025

2025 Central New York Real Estate Conference

This one-day event offers unparalleled opportunities for networking, lead generation, and brand visibility—whether through attending, tabling, or sponsoring.

October 20, 2025

Springbrook Expands in Central New York with New Syracuse Office

The expansion marks an exciting milestone in Springbrook’s ongoing mission to provide exceptional, person-centered support across the state.

Warm, hearty meals for casual friendly get-togethers
October 17, 2025

Fulton Dining and Activity Center Menu

Reservations are encouraged and bussing is available from participants homes to the center.

Oswego Jiu Jitsu & The Mix Women's Self-Defense Seminar
October 15, 2025

Oswego Jiu Jitsu & The Mix Women's Self-Defense Seminar

Find out more information and register here.

October 15, 2025

Join SUNY Oswego for A Showcase of Innovation, Collaboration and Impact!

RSVP to join us on October 23-24, 2025 at SUNY Oswego for any or all of the following four free events.

BCBS
October 14, 2025

Excellus BCBS 2026 Enrollment

Three simple steps to finding your new plan for 2026.

Shoulder Pain? Join SOS for a Virtual Community Talk on November 12 2025
October 14, 2025

SOS to Host Virtual Community Talk: “Your Shoulder Health: Exploring Arthritis Care and Surgical Advances”

The goal of the webinar is to empower patients and caregivers with evidence-based information, demystify the treatment process, and provide a forum for questions.

John Huhtala
October 7, 2025

Tompkins Community Bank Welcomes Commercial Banking Regional Manager

Huhtala, a 28-year industry veteran known for his leadership, mentorship and community engagement, will lead operations with the goal of driving growth and value for the bank’s clients.

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October 7, 2025

Shake Shack Grand Opening in DeWitt

We will be donating $1 from every burger and chicken sandwich purchased to the Food Bank of Central New York.