Central New York

NBT Bancorp Inc. Completes Leadership Transition

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Dienstag, Mai 21, 2024
Food bank, Marketing, Audit, Senior, MID, LLP, Accounting, Syracuse, United Health Services, St. Bonaventure University, Committee on Finance, Central New York, Retail banking, Carlisle Companies, United Way, Community Bank, N.A., MetLife, Clarkson University, NBT, Hylomorphism, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Interim, PwC, Trustee, Burns, Catholic Church in Switzerland, NBT Bank, Acquisition, Stagliano, Certified Public Accountant, Management

NBT Board Chairman Martin A. Dietrich said, “Smooth leadership transitions are a characteristic of high-performing companies.

Key Points: 
  • NBT Board Chairman Martin A. Dietrich said, “Smooth leadership transitions are a characteristic of high-performing companies.
  • He joined NBT in 1999 and was promoted to Chief Information Officer and joined the Company's Executive Management Team in 2006.
  • NBT Bancorp Inc. is a financial holding company headquartered in Norwich, NY, with total assets of $13.44 billion at March 31, 2024.
  • More information about NBT and its divisions is available online at: www.nbtbancorp.com , www.nbtbank.com , www.epicrps.com and www.nbtinsurance.com .

The Honorable John J. Ark (Ret.) Joins NAM’s Esteemed Panel of Neutrals

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Dienstag, April 16, 2024
Consulting, Professional Services, Legal, National Arbitration and Mediation, Seventh, Central New York, RET, Asbestos, Mesothelioma, Injury, Insurance, Mediation, The Honourable, Greater, Supreme court

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce the addition of the Honorable John J. Ark (Ret.)

Key Points: 
  • NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce the addition of the Honorable John J. Ark (Ret.)
  • The Honorable John J. Ark served as a Justice of the New York State Supreme Court for 28 years.
  • Justice Ark is known as a hard-working, detail-oriented, judge whose evenhanded demeanor makes him highly effective in facilitating the resolution of complex matters.
  • Justice Ark is available to arbitrate and mediate cases in Western and Central New York, including the Greater Rochester area.

IT Expert's Amazon Best Seller Book For Businesses Who Want To Protect Themselves From Sophisticated Cyber Threats and Compliance Mistakes

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024
Small business, Computer security, Risk, Central New York

The Amazon Best Seller book, From Exposed To Secure: The Cost Of Cybersecurity And Compliance Inaction And The Best Way To Keep Your Company Safe, describes how businesses can protect their revenue and their reputation with the ultimate cybersecurity defense and compliance strategy.

Key Points: 
  • The Amazon Best Seller book, From Exposed To Secure: The Cost Of Cybersecurity And Compliance Inaction And The Best Way To Keep Your Company Safe, describes how businesses can protect their revenue and their reputation with the ultimate cybersecurity defense and compliance strategy.
  • There have been over 560,000 new malware threats just today and half of the attacks are towards small business today."
  • There have been over 560,000 new malware threats just today and half of the attacks are towards small business today."
  • For more information or to purchase copies of the book, please visit www.mcpinc.com/from-exposed-to-secure/ or contact Marchese Computer Products, Inc. at 585-343-2713.

Bi-National People's Tribunal on the Struggles of Farmworkers in North America

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Donnerstag, März 28, 2024
Migrant worker, Community, CATA, People's Tribunal, Organization, Farm, Community development, Face, Central New York, Tribunal, Movement, Justicia, Rural area, Food chain, Heart, The Sunday People, Workforce, Workplace, Occupational safety and health, Food

NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grassroots farmworker organizations from the United States and Canada are convening a People's Tribunal on the Struggles of Farmworkers in North America from March 29-31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grassroots farmworker organizations from the United States and Canada are convening a People's Tribunal on the Struggles of Farmworkers in North America from March 29-31, 2024.
  • The Tribunal is being hosted by the Food Chain Workers Alliance at The People's Forum in New York City.
  • The tribunal will focus broadly on three priority areas for the future of farmworker labor organizing: health & safety, freedom of movement, and climate justice.
  • “It’s important to have farmworkers come together at this time to share our stories and strategize collectively across the region.

Wolfspeed Launches New York Semiconductor Registered Apprenticeship Program with Support from the National Institute of Innovation and Technology

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Montag, März 4, 2024
USDOL, Innovation, Central New York, Ras, STEM, Mohawk Valley Community College, Curriculum, Registered apprenticeship, MVCC, Workforce, RAP, Nursing

HANOVER, Md., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the National Institute for Innovation and Technology and the United States Department of Labor (USDOL) applauded U.S. semiconductor manufacturing company Wolfspeed for the establishment of its New York Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP). As the nation's leader in semiconductor talent pipeline development, the Institute serves as the USDOL's national Intermediary responsible for expanding Registered Apprenticeships (RAs) throughout the semiconductor and nanotechnology industry supply chains.

Key Points: 
  • HANOVER, Md., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the National Institute for Innovation and Technology and the United States Department of Labor (USDOL) applauded U.S. semiconductor manufacturing company Wolfspeed for the establishment of its New York Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP).
  • As the nation's leader in semiconductor talent pipeline development, the Institute serves as the USDOL's national Intermediary responsible for expanding Registered Apprenticeships (RAs) throughout the semiconductor and nanotechnology industry supply chains.
  • "We commend Wolfspeed for championing domestic semiconductor manufacturing with the establishment of its Registered Apprenticeship at their Mohawk Valley Fab," stated Mike Russo, President and CEO of the Institute.
  • "As the USDOL Intermediary dedicated to expanding Registered Apprenticeships throughout the semiconductor and nanotechnology-related supply chains, we're thrilled to offer technical support and subject-matter expertise to Wolfspeed through our GAINS program.

TIAA Institute Honors Syracuse University's Kent Syverud with Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence in Higher Education

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Montag, März 4, 2024
Central New York, Economic development, American Council, College, Law School Admission Council, Vet, Interdisciplinarity, Syracuse University, ACE, Sightline Media Group, Scouting in New York, Arch, Law school, Health, Forestry, University, Environmental science, Hesburgh Award, Law, Orientation, Micron Technology, TIAA, Commissioner, Housing, Student

NEW YORK, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After 11 years of award-winning work that has helped veterans and their families, as well as his campus and his community, Syracuse University Chancellor and President Kent Syverud has received the 2024 TIAA Institute Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence.

Key Points: 
  • It's presented to a current college or university president or chancellor for outstanding leadership of their institution and broad impact on higher education and society.
  • "The TIAA Institute is proud to recognize Chancellor Syverud for all the ways his leadership has benefitted his school, his community and higher education as a whole," said Surya Kolluri, head of the TIAA Institute.
  • "I am honored to receive this award, in particular because it honors Father Hesburgh, who was a higher education hero and who was born and raised in Syracuse," Syverud said.
  • Established in 1993, the Hesburgh Award recognizes leadership and commitment to higher education and contributions to the greater good.

Miami Beef Announces the Acquisition of Hofmann Sausage

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Dienstag, Februar 13, 2024
Supermarket, Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Acquisition, Growth, Central New York, Condiment, Sausage, Fast food

The Miami Beef Company (“Miami Beef”) announces the acquisition of Hofmann Sausage Company (“Hofmann”).

Key Points: 
  • The Miami Beef Company (“Miami Beef”) announces the acquisition of Hofmann Sausage Company (“Hofmann”).
  • Founded in 1879 in Syracuse, New York, Hofmann is the leading sausage and hot dog brand in the Central New York area.
  • Hofmann’s product portfolio includes beef and pork franks, Smoked Sausage, Bratwursts, Beef Jerky, and condiments.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Hofmann Sausage to the Miami Beef family.

New York Governor Visits Belden, Announces Multimillion Dollar Award to Support Syracuse-based Growth Initiatives

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Montag, Februar 12, 2024
Consumer Electronics, Technology, State, Local, Semiconductor, Security, Telecommunications, Audio, Video, Public Policy, Government, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Electronic Design Automation, BDC, New Yorker, Central New York, Empire State Development Corporation, Belden Incorporated, Investment, Growth, PPC, Kathy Hochul, Digital divide, Inc., Senate

Syracuse is home to Belden’s primary Broadband Solutions location, operating under the PPC Broadband brand, where Hochul highlighted key programs in her 2024 New York state budget.

Key Points: 
  • Syracuse is home to Belden’s primary Broadband Solutions location, operating under the PPC Broadband brand, where Hochul highlighted key programs in her 2024 New York state budget.
  • The Governor also announced a flurry of economic and financial awards, including a $1.2 million Empire State Development grant for Belden and a $1.2 million Excelsior Jobs tax credit.
  • “We are honored to welcome Governor Hochul to our Syracuse location,” said Dr. Ashish Chand, Belden President and CEO.
  • Belden’s Syracuse-based operations have focused on growth and expansion, improvements to manufacturing processes, and supporting state and federal programs aimed at bridging the digital divide and spurring economic growth within the broadband sector.

URMC Announces First-of-its-Kind Alliance to Expand Health Care Access to Rural Communities

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Dienstag, Februar 6, 2024
Other Science, Technology, Research, Managed Care, General Health, Telemedicine, Virtual Medicine, Social Services, Health Technology, Hospitals, Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Other Technology, Other Education, Telecommunications, University, Health, Networks, Education, Science, Internet, Digital health, Telehealth, Star Bank, Greater, Obesity, Verizon Business, Patient, Five Star Bank, FWA, Finger Lakes, Central New York, Organization, URMC, Financial institution, Poverty, Risk, Type 2 diabetes, Roflumilast, Stroke, Health care, Digital divide, Cancer, American Heart Association, Hospital

“This pilot is the next evolution, bringing telemedicine to those who may lack access to technology at home.

Key Points: 
  • “This pilot is the next evolution, bringing telemedicine to those who may lack access to technology at home.
  • “As a community bank serving much of Western and Central New York, we understand the unique challenges our rural communities face.
  • “A digital visit is a building block for patients to regain control of their wellness, and an opportunity for health systems to expand their footprint to deliver more care and services.”
    Americans living in rural regions experience significant health disparities, due in part to limited access to health care.
  • This pilot initiative will serve three rural communities – all with limited health care providers and where many residents lack broadband home internet.

Fidelis Care Provides $315,000 to Combat Food Insecurity in New York State

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Mittwoch, Januar 10, 2024
Cornell University, Health, City, City Harvest, Hunger, Housing, Food security, Fidelis Care, Angel, Centene Corporation, Food, Vegetable, SNAP, Conditional sentence, Organization, Central New York, Fruit, Homelessness, Agriculture

LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidelis Care, a statewide health plan with more than 2.5 million members in New York State and a wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation, announced the distribution of $315,000 in grant funding to 20 organizations dedicated to combating food insecurity and alleviating hunger across the state. Food insecurity impacts about one in ten households in New York.

Key Points: 
  • Food insecurity impacts about one in ten households in New York.
  • That begins with ensuring access to nutritious foods for individuals and families," said Dr. Vincent Marchello, Fidelis Care Chief Medical Officer.
  • Nonprofit organizations that provide food assistance throughout the state have received the grants to strengthen initiatives, including increasing food distribution, expanding food pantry services, and reducing food insecurity within communities.
  • City Harvest is New York City's first and largest food rescue organization, supporting hundreds of food pantries, soup kitchens, and community partners.