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Ahlia Kitwana, owner and founder of Little Black Buddha, chats with the RBJ about helping people change careers, founding a startup during a pandemic, the importance of an economic development grant for her company, and more.

For over 75 years, ESL Federal Credit Union stuck to a traditional consumer banking formula that worked well for the bank, for Eastman Kodak employees and, ultimately, the entire Rochester community. The expansion of services offered into wealth management in ...

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra President and CEO Curtis Long joins the RPO to discuss the RPO's response to COVID-19, planning for 2021 amid continuing uncertainty, the future of the arts industry and more.

Stefani LiDestri of LiDestri Food and Drink and Pauly Guglielmo of Guglielmo Sauce join the RBJ to talk about their companies’ response to COVID-19, how the pandemic is affecting the food manufacturing industry overall, their silver linings moving forward and more. ...

Goodwill of the Finger Lakes President and CEO Jennifer Lake and Deborah Turner, program director of 211 Life Line, join the RBJ to discuss the nonprofit’s response to COVID-19, how 211 Life Line is working to assist people, how people ...

iV4’s Chief Technology Officer Michael Montagliano and Chief Operations Officer Jeanne Morelli join the RBJ during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month to discuss cybersecurity and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected companies' needs.

The Rochester Business Journal has announced 25 recipients of the 2020 Icon Honors awards. To be eligible for Icon Honors, honorees (over the age of 60) must have a long-standing commitment to the Rochester business community and significant professional accomplishments ...

Following an absence of more than a decade, Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has returned to the Rochester region, adding nearly 30 jobs in the process. “Rochester is an important location for us. When you try to service it from ...

Dixon Schwabl Managing Partner of Communications Kim Allen talks with the RBJ about leadership during the pandemic, changing workplace dynamics, how to market your company during difficult times, and more. WATCH VIDEO This item is part of Rochester Business Journal’s ...

The KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival kicks off on Tuesday, Sept. 15 and runs through Saturday, Sept. 26 and is introducing a new series as part of this year’s virtual festival. “With all that’s going on right now – in the ...

Rochester Fringe Festival producer Erica Fee chats with the RBJ about the transition to a virtual festival, how the artists and sponsors reacted to the change, what spectators can expect and more.

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Alfred University President Mark Zupan joins the RBJ to talk about Alfred's COVID planning, the future of traditional universities, opportunities presented by challenging times, and more.

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The Bonadio Group’s Managing Partner and CEO Bruce Zicari and Partner Marc Valerio talk to the RBJ about the company’s response to COVID-19, how businesses are and should be dealing with the new economic programs and regulations, the future of ...

Foodlink President and CEO Julia Tedesco discusses her organization’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, planning for the future, the community’s generosity and more. WATCH VIDEO This item is part of Rochester Business Journal’s video series, Rochester Biz Conversations.

Nazareth College President Elizabeth Paul joins the RBJ to talk about taking over as college president during a pandemic, the planning that went into preparing for this fall’s semester, her emotions about the start of this school year, and more. ...