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C&S Welcomes Olwen Huxley as Senior Principal

August 23, 2022

Member News C&S proudly welcomes Olwen Huxley, an esteemed sustainability professional and leader, who will facilitate the growth of C&S’s sustainability practice and support the firm in meeting its own sustainability and energy management goals.   Olwen has over 25 years of professional experience focused on energy management, environmental policy, climate change planning, and sustainability…

Watkins Glen Glamping Destination, Naturluxe & Stars, Celebrates Grand Prix Vintage Car Festival

August 23, 2022

Member News Watkins Glen, NY – Naturluxe & Stars is bringing the glamour to the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Vintage Car Festival. The luxury glamping resort is hosting the first annual “Naturluxe & Cars”. Visitors will enjoy on-site tours of the glamping tents from noon to 3 pm on September 9 & 10, as well…

Roc Paper Straws, the nation’s newest paper straw manufacturer, is on a mission to help save the planet

August 16, 2022

Member News Owners Karrie and Kathryn Laughton have officially opened Roc Paper Straws, a new paper straw manufacturing company in Rochester, New York, that will make and distribute a range of standard and custom-designed high-quality, eco-friendly paper drinking straws throughout the United States. The company is one of only a handful of paper straw manufacturers in…

DKB Business Advisors and CPAs Promotes Senior Managers, Manager and Senior Advisors

August 9, 2022

Member News DKB announces its promotions for the 2022 year.  Dan Crilly, Kiani Woodworth and Vikki Ziolkowski have been promoted to Senior Manager in the Financial Assurance group.  Samuel Torchia has been promoted to Senior Manager in the Tax group.  All four Senior Managers hold the CPA designation.   In addition, Stephanie Roth has been…

Ty Muse to Receive AACUC Lifetime Achievement Award

August 9, 2022

Member News Endwell, NY – The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) recently announced Visions President/CEO Ty Muse as the 2022 honoree of the Pete Crear Lifetime Achievement Award. The Pete Crear Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes “a credit union professional or volunteer whose career best embodies the AACUC’s mission to increase the strength of the global…

Essential Services for Veterans Offered at One-Day Stand Down Event

August 9, 2022

Member News Rochester, NY – There are just under 40,000 veterans living in Monroe County and many of them need access to life-altering services. Veterans Outreach Center’s Stand Down gives all area veterans the opportunity to connect with service providers and employers in one place at the same time. In partnership with the VA Finger…

DKB Hires Gagne as Executive Assistant for Financial Assurance

August 2, 2022

Member News ROCHESTER, NY, July 15, 2022 – DKB, a leading regional business advisory and CPA firm, has hired Sydney R. Gagne as Executive Administrative Assistant in the Financial Assurance Services area.   In her new position, Gagne will be drafting engagement letters; editing, footing, formatting, and binding financial statements; arranging meetings and trainings for…

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