Welcome to the CenterState CEO Network-May 2026

Posted on April 30, 2026

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Please join us in welcoming new members of the CenterState CEO Network. 

 

Welcome New Clients!

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Welcome New Members!

Battery Power Systems, Inc.  

Ed Gridley  

6838 Ellicott Dr.  

East Syracuse, NY 13057  

(315) 437-7325  

www.bpsbattery.com 

Battery Power Systems specializes in all DC power needs. Battery Power Systems carries a complete line of industrial batteries, chargers and related equipment. 

 

Baxter  

Alisa Salibra  

4341 State Street Rd. 

Skaneateles, NY 13153  

1-800-535-6663  

http://baxter.com  

Baxter’s 90-year heritage gives the company distinct perspective on the needs of patients and caregivers. Baxter leads today by putting those insights to work to deliver new, better healthcare solutions and access to care in the communities where people live and work. 

 

Boulter Industrial Contractors, Inc.  

William Boulter  

655 Basket Rd.  

Webster, NY 14580  

585-265-3260  

https://www.boulterindustrial.com/ 

Boulter Industrial Contractors specializes in rigging, equipment installation and warehousing. 

  

Construction, Design and Management, Inc.  

Cory Bendekovic  

9055 Brewerton Rd.  

Brewerton, NY 13029  

315-374-0837  

www.cdmcny.com  

Construction, Design & Management, Inc. (CDM) is a full-service commercial construction and development firm based in Central New York. It specializes in ground-up construction, complex renovations, and design-build projects across healthcare, office, advanced manufacturing, distribution, religious, municipal, education, multifamily and retail sectors. Beyond construction, the company provides facilities management and owner’s representative services, helping clients manage budgets, timelines and long-term capital planning. The team is known for proactive communication, creative problem-solving and delivering high-quality results in active, occupied environments. From concept through completion, CDM partners with clients to turn vision into reality efficiently, strategically, and with lasting value. 

 

Hillside Children's Center  

Elizabeth Nolan  

1183 Monroe Ave. 

Rochester, NY 14620  

315-703-8700  

www.hillside.com  

Hillside Family of Agencies provides human services through its Hillside Children's Center (HCC) and Hillside Work Scholarship Connection (HWSC) affiliates. HCC provides therapeutic foster care, residential, juvenile justice and prevention services, in-home family support and crisis services, care coordination, planned respite, in-home wrap-around services, and at-home residential habilitation for children and families throughout Central New York. HWSC helps at-risk SCSD middle and high school students stay in school, achieve academic success, graduate from high school, and become positive contributors to our community. Community partners who employ students include Wegmans, Crouse Hospital, United Radio and Syracuse Health Center.  

 

Presentation Concepts Corporation, Inc.  

Samantha Haun  

6517 Basile Rowe  

East Syracuse, NY 13057  

(315) 437-1314  

www.pccav.com  

Presentation Concepts Corporation (PCC) founded in 1997 is a multimedia services company providing audio visual technology, equipment, systems and solutions to business, education, government, the military, healthcare, retail environments, houses of worship, sports and entertainment, hospitality, restaurants and museums. PCC operates as a full service AV systems integrator providing sales, installation, systems integration, client training, equipment service and repair.  Its services include fixed and portable installations for boardrooms, conference rooms, patient examination rooms, operating rooms, classrooms, airports, courts, law offices and 911 command and control centers.  PCC also provides rental and staging services for corporate meetings, conferences, tradeshows and other events. 

 

Superior Drain Solutions  

Cory Bendekovic  

9055 Brewerton Rd.   

Brewerton, NY 13029  

315-374-0837  

With decades of experience in residential and commercial drain cleaning, sewer services, and plumbing solutions, Superior Drain Solutions is Central New York’s trusted choice for fast, reliable service. When people search for a plumber for clogged drains, slow-moving pipes, or sewer issues, they need a team with the expertise to get the job done right. Superior Drain Solutions specialists provide professional drain repair, hydro jetting, sewer line inspections, and camera diagnostics—quickly identifying and resolving problems with precision. The company delivers fast, transparent solutions to keep plumbing systems flowing smoothly. Available 24/7, Superior Drain Solutions is here when needed most.  

Other Network News

Solvay Bank Announces Caitlin Wynn’s Appointment to UnitiEast Executive Committee
July 15, 2026

Solvay Bank Announces Caitlin Wynn’s Appointment to UnitiEast Executive Committee

Solvay Bank, the oldest community bank in Onondaga County, is pleased to announce the appointment of Caitlin Wynn, Banking Officer & Retail Operations Leader, to the Executive Committee of UnitiEast.

Solvay Bank Announces $50,000 to Local Non-Profit Organizations In Partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
July 15, 2026

Solvay Bank Announces $50,000 to Local Non-Profit Organizations In Partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York

Solvay Bank announced a combined $50,000 financial boost to the CNY community by awarding individual $3,125 grants to 16 area non-profit organizations distributed through the FHLBNY SBRG Program.

Bent Ear Technologies
July 14, 2026

Bent Ear Technology Partners Recognized on MSP Summit's 2026 MSPs to Watch List

Prestigious recognition highlights the company's operational excellence, innovation and commitment to helping businesses navigate an AI-driven technology landscape.

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.

Eastern Security Services Group Photo
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.