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Nichols Construction Team announces the hiring of Jennifer Kump and Todd McMillan. Kump has been hired as business development manager. She spent the last 25 years in the health care industry, and has a B.S. in nursing. McMillan has been ...

Rochester’s Cornerstone Group Ltd. announces the hiring of Leslie LaMoria as district manager. She previously served as a regional manager, and her current portfolio consists of nine properties. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the ...

Roctricity LLC announces the hiring of Shannon Bellamy and Sienna Prieto. Bellamy has been hired as renewable energy program associate. She has a B.S. in biological systems engineering at Kansas State University. Prieto has been hired as bilingual customer service ...

BME Associates announces the election of Michael Bogojevski to its board of directors. He is the engineering department manager on the firm’s engineering team. He has been with the firm for over 14 years. The information in the People and ...

KeyBank announces the hiring of David Leggio as a payments advisor in the middle market team. He previously served as business banking relationship manager at Five Star Bank. He has a B.A. in business from Clarkson University. The information in ...

Rochester Hearing & Speech Center announces the addition of Brittney Gardner. She provides audiological services to children and adults. She received her Doctorate of Audiology from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. The information in the People ...

Wright Beverage Distribution announces the promotion of Jeff Aman to operations manager. He is responsible for managing, facilitating and coordinating the activities and duties of the operations department. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by the submitter. ...

Mason Digital announces the hiring of Lindsey Matsuba as senior integrated media specialist. 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 at rbj.net/people.

The Rochester/Finger Lakes Film Commission announces the appointment of Timothy Banach to assistant director. He brings extensive film industry experience to the role, from production to marketing and distribution. He has a BFA and an MBA in marketing from Rochester ...

Visit Rochester announces the promotion of David Samentello to convention & sports sales manager. He most recently served as a sales account executive. He has a bachelor’s degree in sports management from the SUNY College at Brockport. The information in ...

The Bonadio Group announces the addition of Rachel Pasternak as a recruiting specialist. She most recently served in the Office of Admissions at SUNY College at Geneseo. She has a B.A. in political science from Syracuse University and an M.A. ...

McDougall Communications announces the hiring of Dan Smith and Ryan Young. Smith has been hired as senior public relations counselor. He provides domestic and global clients with brand and communications planning, execution and measurement. Young has been hired as communications ...

Focus Practice Management announces the hiring of Elizabeth Boehm as a legal assistant in the firm’s corporate department. She brings a range of experience to the role, including administrative assistance with corporate, intellectual property, tax, trusts and estates law. The ...

Vito Quatela M.D., a leader in the facial plastic surgery field and founder of the HUGS Foundation Inc., has been named the 83rd recipient of the Rochester Rotary Award. The information in the People and Awards section is provided by ...

Paychex Inc. announces that the company has been recognized with a gold Brandon Hall Group Human Capital Management Excellence Award in the category “Best Use of a Blended Learning Program” for its Human Resource Services Excellence Academy. The information in ...