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2024 Training Magazine APEX Awards: ConServe Celebrates Ten Consecutive Years of Training Excellence
Member News Rochester, N.Y. – February 27, 2024 – Continental Service Group, LLC d/b/a ConServe, announces that they have once again earned a spot on Training magazine’s, 2024 Training APEX Awards. The Training APEX Awards ranking is determined by assessing a range of qualitative and quantitative factors, including financial investment in employee development, the scope…
Member News Appointment formalizes Norvell’s leadership of the boutique wealth management firm’s growing financial planning business for individuals and families BUFFALO, N.Y., February 26, 2024 – Courier Capital, LLC (“Courier Capital”), an SEC-registered investment advisory firm and affiliate of Five Star Bank, today announced that Nicholas T. Norvell, CFP® has been named Director of Financial…
Member News Rochester, NY – The Breast Cancer Coalition is delighted to announce that Christina Thompson, the organization’s current Associate Director, has been selected as the new Executive Director of the Coalition. She will begin her role on March 1, 2024. Since joining the Coalition in January 2021, Thompson has exemplified empathic leadership, a capacity…
Member News JAMESTOWN, NY – Jamestown Container Companies announced today an agreement to acquire Midwest Box Company’s packaging business in Cleveland, OH, effective February 19, 2024. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. “This purchase provides Jamestown Container Companies an immediate, exciting expansion and growth opportunity in Ohio,” explained Joseph R. Palmeri, Vice President and…
Member News Ferrara will serve as part of Tompkins’ small business lending management team BATAVIA, NY (February 14, 2024) – An expansion of its small business lending (SBL) team, Tompkins Community Bank has appointed Todd Ferrara to a newly created role, SBL business line manager. Ferrara will oversee Tompkins’ SBL underwriters, lending assistants and market-based…
Member News ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 12, 2024 – – For the first time, Child Care Council Inc. is collaborating with a school-based child care program in New York to implement the Pyramid Model of social-emotional development. The Pyramid Model is an evidence-based framework proven effective in building social and emotional competence in early care and…
Member News St. John Fisher University is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Annual Spring Career Fest, slated to take place on Thursday, March 21, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. In an exciting update, the event will unfold in a new location this year, the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Athletic Center Field House.…