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  Karen Webber says that if you ask a lot of accountants how they got into accounting, “they say they just kind of fell into it.” For Webber, that is far from the truth. She was working at Hegedorns Market, ...

EHealth Technologies announces the promotion of Jeff Markin and Scott Mulcahy. Markin has been appointed to CEO. He is responsible for leading the executive team to execute the company’s growth and efficiency plans to increase revenue, profit and customer and ...

Financial Institutions Inc. announces that Justin Bigham has been named executive vice president and deputy chief financial officer. He is responsible for all finance and treasury operations. He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from St. Bonaventure University and ...

The Summit Federal Credit Union announces the hiring of Danielle Alexander as an internal auditor. She previously worked as a senior bank internal auditor at the Bonadio Group. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. ...

The Bonadio Group announces the addition of Betul Yilmaz as security consultant level 1 and Ryan Lane as senior accountant. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. The Rochester Business Journal accepts high-resolution color, digital photos with ...

Friedman & Ranzenhofer P.C. announces that Justin Friedman has been named an associate and will focus on criminal defense and civil litigation. He earned a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Geneseo, an M.F.A. from American University and a J.D. from Catholic ...

Cognivue Inc. announces the appointment of Reina Benabou M.D. as senior vice president and chief medical officer and Whitney Parachek as vice president of sales. Benabou is a global clinical developer and medical affairs pharmaceutical executive. She obtained her M.D. ...

DeJoy, Knauf & Blood LLP announces the addition of Bridget Odorczyk as a staff accountant. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. The Rochester Business Journal accepts high-resolution color, digital photos with press releases. Submit digital submissions ...

Bergmann announces the addition of Jim McIntosh as a principal serving the Northeast region. He will focus on infrastructure projects such as water quality and municipal roadways. He previously served as city engineer for the City of Rochester. He has ...

Bishop Kearney High School announces the following additions to its 2018-19 faculty roster: Michael Barker; Caitlynn Berger; Jolene Bowser; Jennifer Hansen; Stanislaw Hoholuk; Lucy Schoedel; and Natasha Tao. Barker has been hired as a part-time social studies teacher. He previously ...

Walsh Duffield announces the hiring of Nicholas Hefner as a commercial account executive assistant to help service the property and casualty insurance programs for assigned clients. Hefner previously worked as an agent and project coordinator for Amica Mutual Insurance Co. The information in ...

Bristol Instruments Inc. announces the addition of Joshua Eller as a hardware applications engineer. He comes to Bristol from MACOM Technology where he served as optical and mechanical design engineer. He has a bachelor’s degree in physics with a minor ...

Dixon Schwabl announces the hiring of Christina Nordquist and Zachary Sackett. Nordquist has been hired as account supervisor. She’s responsible for managing day-to-day relationships with key clients and serving as lead project manager. She has 10 years of advertising experience ...

Conifer-LeChase Construction Services LLC announces the promotion of Jack Susman to project manager. He will be responsible for managing, developing and overseeing all functions of assigned projects at the preconstruction, construction and post-construction phases. He has been with Conifer-LeChase since ...

Lyons Bancorp Inc. announces that John Colaruotolo has been appointed as director of the board of directors. He is owner and president of Anco Builders LLC, a company founded by his father. Colaruotolo is also a director of The Lyons ...