News

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Jul
2014
Rochester, N.Y. — Thomas F. Judson, Jr., chairman & CEO of The Pike Company, Inc. was recently elected to The Business Council of New York State's Executive Committee. He currently serves on The Business Council's Board of Directors. “The Business Council is pleased to welcome Mr. Judson to the executive committee our board of directors
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2014
New York City, N.Y. — John McAvoy, chairman, president and CEO of Consolidated Edison, Inc., was recently elected to the board of directors of The Business Council of New York State. “The Business Council is pleased to welcome Mr. McAvoy to our board of directors. His expertise will greatly contribute to, and help shape, The Council's mission to create economic growth, good jobs and strong communities,” said Heather C
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Jul
2014
Somers, N.Y. — Sheila Appel, IBM's U.S. regional director of corporate citizenship, was recently elected to the board of trustees of The Public Policy Institute of New York State, Inc. (PPI). “PPI is pleased to welcome Ms. Appel to its board of trustees. Her knowledge, experience and perspective will be a great asset to PPI's analysis and research on policy issues impacting New York's economy and business climate,” said Heather C
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Jul
2014
New York, N.Y. — Charles Dorego, senior vice president and general counsel at Glenwood Management Corp, was recently elected to the board of directors of The Business Council of New York State. “The Business Council is pleased to welcome Mr. Dorego to our board of directors. His expertise will greatly contribute to, and help shape, The Council's mission to create economic growth, good jobs and strong communities,” said Heather C
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Jul
2014
Schenectady, N.Y. — Denise Gonick, president and CEO of MVP Health Care, was recently elected to the board of directors of The Business Council of New York State. “The Business Council is pleased to welcome Ms. Gonick to our board of directors. Her expertise will greatly contribute to, and help shape, The Council's mission to create economic growth, good jobs and strong communities,” said Heather C
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Jul
2014
New York, N.Y. — Karen Boykin-Towns, Pfizer, Inc.'s vice president, business unit public affairs, was recently elected to The Business Council of New York State's Executive Committee. She currently serves on The Business Council's Board of Directors. “The Business Council is pleased to welcome Ms
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Jul
2014
New York, N.Y. — Mary Ann Christopher, MSN, RN, FAAN, Visiting Nurse Service of New York's president and CEO, was recently elected to the board of directors of The Business Council of New York State. “The Business Council is pleased to welcome Ms. Christopher to our board of directors. Her expertise will greatly contribute to, and help shape, The Council's mission to create economic growth, good jobs and strong communities,” said Heather C
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Jul
2014
ALBANY, N.Y. — The Business Council of New York State, Inc. and The Public Policy Institute of New York State, Inc. recently announced the appointment of new members to their respective board of directors and board of trustees, as well as appointees to The Business Council board's executive committee
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2014
New York City, N.Y. — Jeff Jacobson, corporate executive vice president and president of the Xerox Technology business, was recently elected to the board of directors of The Business Council of New York State. “The Business Council is pleased to welcome Mr. Jacobson to our board of directors
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Jul
2014
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Schenectady, N.Y. based, Gatherer's Gourmet Granola, recently joined The Business Council of New York State's Made in New York program. Made in New York is an exclusive benefit for Business Council members who produce or manufacture products in the Empire State. “Gatherer's Gourmet Granola illustrates how ingenuity and enterprise translate to success and boost Schenectady's economy,” said Heather C