Gary Pacos, a Fredonia native, has joined Five Star Bank as chief risk officer. In his role, Pacos will be responsible for all aspects of the organization’s risk management function including identifying, measuring, monitoring, and managing risk throughout the company. Pacos comes to Five ...
President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce It’s a simple formula, really. People drive business. Whether your business is a sole proprietorship, a small restaurant or office, or a larger manufacturer, it’s the people doing the work that make things happen. Our employees provide goods and services – whether they are putting food on the table, managing cash flow, assembling parts, or any one of hundreds of other tasks that need to be done. For a few years now we have been hearing about workforce shortages. In a county like ours where we have seen a population ...
LAKEWOOD – Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care has announced the appointment of Christina Anderson, R.N., as the new director of The Star Hospice House. Anderson, a Jamestown area native, brings 26 years of experience to the position working with seniors in a skilled nursing facility as ...
How do you communicate with your customers? Is it effective? Does it build better relationships? It’s relationships that build customer loyalty. With the rise of social media, many businesses and organizations have felt like it’s easy to just place some information online through their favorite platforms and wait for customers to walk in the door. Social media can be helpful, but it does not stand alone as a communication tool. Not everyone is on Facebook, or Instagram, or Twitter, or LinkedIn. Some are on one of those platforms, but not the other. Some of your customers may be on ...
New York is being cautioned against raising taxes on its top earners as lawmakers consider plans to drum up more money from the state’s wealthiest. A group of progressive Democratic state lawmakers have proposed a raft of tax reforms targeting New York’s ultra-rich that includes adding new tax brackets for the highest earners, increasing corporate taxes for the top companies, and setting wealth taxes on capital gains and inheritances. Backers of the Invest in New York proposal say the package of reforms would drum up another $40 million to $50 million for the state’s ...
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation has announced its newest board member as Todd A. Crandall who was appointed at the Feb. 9 eeting. Born at Westfield Memorial Hospital, Todd Crandall is a lifelong resident of nearby Portland and is a graduate of SUNY Fredonia, where ...
