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St. John’s announces that Vice President of Marketing Jennifer Lesinski has been appointed to the board of directors for the Thrive Alliance. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. The Rochester Business Journal accepts high-resolution color, ...

CleanCraft LLC announces the addition of Helmut Rueckert as chief operating officer. He will oversee and direct the operations, finance, human resources and development divisions. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. The Rochester Business ...

MSM announces the promotion of Gary Collins to vice president of operational excellence. Collins has been with the firm for nearly 17 years. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. The Rochester Business Journal accepts ...

Partners + Napier announce the following new hires: Costa Boudouvas has been hired as group creative director, creative technology. He most recently served as vice president and associate creative director at MullenLowe. Jason Ziehm has been hired as an associate ...

Highland Hospital announces the appointment of Rebeca Monk M.D. as chief of medicine. She is a University of Rochester professor of medicine. She most recently served as chief, URMC Nephrology Division of Highland Hospital and medical director of the Highland ...

Mengel Metzger Barr & Co. LLP announces the following new hires: Richard Buch has been hired as senior tax accountant. He will be responsible for s-corp, partnership and individual tax returns and small business consulting. He most recently served as ...

Christa Construction Services LLP announces the following new hires: Phillip Thomas, assistant project manager; William Bing, superintendent; and Donald Mantey, project manager. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. The Rochester Business Journal accepts high-resolution color, ...

AAA Western and Central New York announces that James Nixon has been hired as vice president of automotive services. He most recently served as district manager for NAPA Auto Parts. The information in the People and Awards section is provided ...

The Council of Agency Executives announces the following appointments to the board of directors: Myra Henry, president and CEO, YWCA of Rochester & Monroe County; Michael Marsh, executive director, Baden Street Settlement; Tiffany Owens, executive director, SWAN at the Montgomery ...

Sessler Cos. announces the addition of Daniel Piedramartel and Justin Marullo. Piedramartel has been hired as a project accountant. He brings nine years of finance and accounting experience in the construction industry to the role. He earned his bachelor’s degree ...

Holy Childhood announces the addition of Amy Kahn as director of human resources. She most recently served as interim director of human resources at Temple B’rith Kodesh. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. The ...

RochesterWorks announces the promotion of Laura Seelman to business services manager. She will ensure that local businesses are connected to workforce development and training programs throughout the county. She has been with the company for 14 years. The information in ...

The Bonadio Group announces the addition of Debra Ruffalo and Adam Pehur. Ruffalo has been hired as a health care consulting manager. She provides professional consulting services solely for clients in the health care sector. She previously served as reimbursement ...

Ninteretse Jean Pierre, an associate at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP, has been appointed to serve on the Monroe County Bar Association board of trustees. He counsels real estate developers, borrowers, lenders and property owners. He earned his B.S. from ...

The Arc of Monroe announces the hiring of Jessica Blondell as marketing manager. She previously worked at The Arc of Wayne for over four years. She graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with dual bachelor’s degrees in multimedia and magazine journalism. The ...