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Sheila Dunne Receives 3rd Annual Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award

August 12, 2021

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce presented Sheila Dunne with its 3rd Annual Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award on August 11, 2021 during a ceremony at Genesee Valley Club. The IGNITE Award recognizes a young professional, 21 to 40 years old, who strives toward the highest levels of personal and professional accomplishment, excels in their chosen…

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Duffy’s Statement on Resignation of Governor Cuomo

August 10, 2021

ROCHESTER, NY (August 10, 2021) Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Duffy released the following statement in response to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s resignation: “An expectation of leadership is to take responsibility for one’s actions. Resignation is a personal decision, and I agree with Governor Cuomo’s decision to resign. This decision will hopefully…

2021 Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 Companies Revealed

August 10, 2021

35th Annual List of Fastest-growing, Privately Owned Companies ROCHESTER, NY (August 10, 2021) Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 2021 Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 list of fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in the Greater Rochester/Finger Lakes region. Greater Rochester Chamber, along with accounting partner KPMG LLP and presenting sponsor ESL Federal Credit…

Bob Duffy Statement on Findings from Attorney General Investigation

August 3, 2021

ROCHESTER, NY (August 3, 2021) Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Duffy released the following statement in response to Attorney General James’ findings in the investigation of harassment allegations against Governor Cuomo: “I am shocked and dismayed to learn the findings of the investigation led by Attorney General James, and I applaud…

Announcing the 3rd Annual Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award Finalists

July 12, 2021

Recognizing Young Professional Leadership, Community Service, and Achievement ROCHESTER, NY (July 12, 2021) Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce has named 13 finalists for its 3rd Annual Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award. The Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award recognizes a young professional, 21 to 40 years old, for leadership, community service, and personal and professional achievements.…

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces Launch of Greater ROC Careers Portal

July 6, 2021

New Website and Digital Tools Will Connect Local Employers and Job Seekers ROCHESTER, NY (July 6, 2021) – Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the launch of Greater ROC Careers, a job board for job seekers and employers in the Greater Rochester area. Greater ROC Careers has the technology and sophistication of a…

Knittel, McHarg Win 2020 Business Person of the Year Awards

June 24, 2021

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and Small Business Council Recognize Outstanding Business Leaders ROCHESTER, NY (June 24, 2021) Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and its Small Business Council affiliate announce that Jill Knittel of JK Executive Strategies (under 50 employees) and Jay McHarg of AeroSafe Global (more than 50 employees) have been chosen as the…

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