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.  

 

Other Network News

NBT Bancorp Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results and Approves an 8.1% Cash Dividend Increase
August 3, 2026

NBT Bancorp Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results and Approves an 8.1% Cash Dividend Increase

NBT Bancorp Inc. (“NBT” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NBTB) reported net income and diluted earnings per share for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026.

Nave's Neighbors
August 3, 2026

Nave Law Firm Recognizes Nascentia Health as August's Nave's Neighbor

Nave Law Firm highlights Nascentia Health's mission to bring skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care directly into the homes of thousands of Central New York residents each year.

Ambassadors Graphic 2026
August 3, 2026

Ambassadors-CEO Insights August 2026

CenterState CEO Ambassadors welcome and recognize businesses celebrating grand openings, company anniversaries and other important milestones.

New to the Network
July 30, 2026

Welcome to the CenterState CEO Network-August 2026

Welcome new members to the CenterState CEO Network.

American Red Cross
July 29, 2026

The American Red Cross has Declared a National Blood Crisis

The American Red Cross has Declared a National Blood Crisis

Tompkins Financial
July 28, 2026

Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Record Financial Results for Third Consecutive Quarter

Tompkins Financial Corporation Reports Record Financial Results for Third Consecutive Quarter

 Oneida Indian Nation leadership, elected officials and business and tourism leaders usher in a new state of luxury travel and hospitality in Upstate New York.
July 20, 2026

Oneida Indian Nation Celebrates the Arrival of the First Phase of the $400 Million Turning Stone Evolution – Grand Opening of Luxury Hotel, The Crescent, and Fine-Dining Restaurant, SALT

Oneida Indian Nation leadership, elected officials and business and tourism leaders usher in a new state of luxury travel and hospitality in Upstate New York.

Excellus BCBS logo
July 20, 2026

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield recognizes 2025 Circle of Excellence Award winners

Excellus BCBS has announced the recipients of its 2025 Circle of Excellence Awards, recognizing healthcare organizations that have demonstrated exceptional performance in clinical quality and outcomes

July 20, 2026

Oswego Health Announces New Board Leadership and Welcomes Four New Members to Board of Directors

Peter Cullinan has been elected Chair of the Oswego Health Board of Directors. Joining him in officer roles are Katie Toomey Zaryski as Vice Chair, Ron Tascarella as Treasurer and Lynne Eggert as Secretary.