Network News - CEO Insights August 2026

Posted on July 30, 2026

Network News

Below is a snapshot of the latest news and top headlines from our Members & Clients. We want to hear from you! You can request your organization's news and events be shared on the CenterState CEO website.   

 

American Red Cross seeks donations amid recent blood shortage. 

Eastern Security Services celebrates its 50th anniversary. 

Excellus Bluecross Blueshield announces the  recipients of its 2025 Circle of Excellence Awards. 

M.A. Polce recognized for its excellence on the 2026 MSP 501, the technology industry’s most rigorous and respected ranking of managing service provider excellence. 

M&T Bank names new business banking leader in Central New York. 

NBT Bank earns 2026 Coalition Greenwich Award for small business banking. 

Oswego Health announces new board leadership. 

The Oneida Indian Nation celebrated the completion of the first phase of the historic $400 million Turning Stone Evolution. 

Solvay Bank awards $500,000 to local nonprofit organizations through partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of New York. 

Tompkins Financial Corporation reports record financial results for third quarter.  

 

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