2017 was a landmark year for Genesee County and we invite you to come learn more about how the Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) is connecting the Buffalo-Rochester Metro Corridor and advancing economic development regionally. Attend to network with the GCEDC and our partners and discuss the economic development landscape of 2018.
Brian Akley Gilbane , Sr. Business Development Manager |
Zach Anderson Clark Patterson Lee |
Merideth Andreucci Rochester Institute of Technology , Program Development |
David Angello Johnson Controls , Sr. Business Development Manager |
Kelly Anstey Arc of Genesee Orleans , Associate Executive Director of Day Services |
JOhn Arneth Lafarge , Territory Manager |
Anna Marie Barclay Village of Bergen , Mayor |
Paul Battaglia GCEDC , Chairman |
Robert Bausch Genesee County , Chairman, Legislature |
Steven Beardsley Tompkins Bank of Castile , SVP Commercial Banking Manager |
Christopher Beckage Superior Group , Senior Vice President |
Wesley Bedford M&T Bank , Relationship Manager - Business banking |
Todd Bender GCEDC , Board Member |
Kelly Bermingham Genesee County Chamber of Commerce , Member Relations & Special Events Director |
Danielle Bickel Upstate Rebar , Sales |
Robert Bilyo Fisher Associates , Transportation Group Manager |
Susan Blackburn Baskin Livestock , VP |
Rebecca Borkholder Town of Alabma , Town Clerk |
Eric Bowers New York Power Authority , Director, Economic Development |
Mark Boylan Boylan Law Office, LLP , Managing Partner |
Joseph Brennan Five Star Bank , Senior Commercial Lender |
Theresa Bresten HP Hood LLC , VP and Treasurer |
Lyman Buck Key Bank , Senior Vice President Corporate Banking |
Patrick Burk Batavia City School District , Director |
Mary Anne Burkhart Canandaigua National Bank and Trust Company , Vice President-Business Banking Officer |
Kate Call Fast signs of Rochester , Visual Communications Expert |
Peter Call My-T Acres, Inc. |
Salvatore (Sam) Campanella Brockport/Rochester SBDC , Business Sdvisor |
Robert Cantwell BME Associates , Business Development Director |
Vito Caraccio Five Star Bank , SVP |
Bill Carpenter Regional Transit Service , Chief Executive Officer |
David Carswell McGuire Development Company , AVP Development and Acquisitions |
James Champlin Turner Construction Company , Senior Project Manager |
Clement Chung LaBella Associates , Project Manager |
Guy Clark Cedar Street Sales and Rental , Owner |
Charlie Cook Liberty Pumps , President |
Joe Cosimeno M&T BANK , Branch Manager |
Don Cunningham Liberty Pumps / GGLDC , Liberty Pumps |
Karen Cutitta Gayton RTS , Business Development |
Christopher Dailey Batavia City School District , Superintendent |
John DeFilipps Orleans County , Legislator |
Kenneth DeRoller Orleans County , Legislator |
Douglas Dimitroff Phillips Lytle LLP , Partner |
Bob Donahue The Pike Company , Vice President |
Doug Drake Meridian IT , Account Executive |
Rick Ensman Genesee Community College , Director, Development/External Affairs |
Vinnie Esposito Empire State Development , Director, Finger Lakes Region |
Lezlie Farrell Genesee County Economic Development Center , CFO |
Roberta Favitta Documentelligence by CFBT , Senior Solutions Specialist |
Tom Felton Tompkins Bank of Castile , VP--Commercial Lender |
Reita Fletcher M&T Bank- Oakfield , Branch Manager |
Edward Flynn LaBella Associates , Director of Planning |
Zach Fuller Eagle Star Housing , Executive Director |
Scott Gardner Ironworkers Local 33 , Business Manager/FS-T |
Scott Graham Batavia Dental Lab , Owner |
Patrick Griffin LeChase Construction , LeChase Construction |
Jay Gsell Genesee County , Retired County Manager |
Melissa Haacke Town of Oakfield , Town Clerk |
Kevin Hamilton Genesee Community College , Vice President of Finance |
Thomas Hare Empire Access , Account Executive |
Steve Hawley Assemblyman Steve Hawley , District Office |
Richard Henry Clark Patterson Lee , Senior Vice President |
Sheila Hess CC Environment & Planning , CEO/Principal Ecologist |
John Hilchey Genesee County , Legislator |
Michael Hodgins Johns Studio , Owner |
Eve Holberg LaBella Associates , Senior Planner |
Amber Holycross Ciminelli Real Estate Corporation , Senior Development Manager |
Matt Hurlbutt Greater Rochester Enterprise , COO & Marketing Director |
Steve Hyde Genesee County Economic Development Center , President and CEO |
Carl Hyde Jr. Town of Bethany , Supervisor |
Janice Jones Bonduelle USA , Director of Human Resources |
Brian Kelly Manning Squires Hennig Co., Inc. , Chief Operating Officer |
Beth Kemp Batavia Business Improvement District Management A , Batavia Business Improvement District Management A |
Penny Kennett GCEDC , Operations Manager |
Marsha Koerner Perry's Ice Cream , Perry's Ice Cream |
Ron Kosmider FastSigns of Rochester , President |
Steven Krna Genesee Patrons Cooperative Insurance Company , President & CEO |
Thomas Kucharski Invest Buffalo Niagara , Brand & Creative Director |
Dawn Kuras USDA Rural Development , Lead Loan Specialist |
Tony Kurdziel TM Montante Development , Business Development Manager |
Lina LaMattina Genesee Community College , Director of Business Programs/Assistant Professor |
Matt Landers Genesee County , County Manager |
Joe Leggo O'Connell Electric Company , Division Manager |
Joe Leone UNiCON , Executive Director |
Terrance Madden O'BRIEN & GERE , SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT |
Tom Mancuso Mancuso Development , President |
Rosalie Mangino-Crandall Genesee Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse , Project Director |
Todd Masters HSBC Bank, USA , Associate Relationship Manager-Commercial Banking |
Jake Maurer Thompson Builds Inc. , Project Manger / Estimator |
Patti Michalak Town of Batavia , Councilwoman |
Carl Montante, Jr Uniland Development Company , Vice President - Marketing and Strategic Initiativ |
Tom Nardacci Troy Innovation Garage |
Charlie Nesbitt Charlie Nesbitt & Associates , Principal |
John Nichols The Nichols Team , Founder |
Megan Osika Park Strategies |
Susie Ott Lawley Insurance |
Julie Pacatte Batavia Development Corporation , Director |
Patti Pacino City of Batavia , Councilwoman |
Glen Pearson FIRST , Regional Director |
Jill Pegelow Arc of Genesee Orleans , Chief Program Officer |
Loren Penman Autism Nature Trail , Co-Chair |
Steven Perrigo Turner Construction Company , Vice President & Deputy Operations Manager |
Jim Peters Casco Security systems, Inc. , Senior Account Manager |
Brandon Piccarreto Beam Mack , Sales |
Michael Plitt Town of Darien , Councilman |
William Price SWBR , Landscape Architect |
Mike Ranzenhofer New York State , Senator |
Betsy Richardson Genesee County Economic Development Center , Staff Accountant |
Kathleen Schiefen Genesee Community College , Provost and Executive Vice President |
Mark Schrader High Tech Rochester , Business Development |
Thomas Schulte WNY Tech Academy , Principal |
Thomas Schwallie LafargeHolcim , Manager, US Construction Services |
Sal Sciandra Frey Electric , Frey Electric |
Jane Scott Five Star Bank , Assistant Vice President |
Bob Shell Shell Associates , Certified Residential, Commercial appraiser |
Ryan Silva New York State Economic Development Council , Executive Director |
Amy Slusser Genesee Community College , Professor of Tourism & Hospitality Management |
Reid Smalley Genesee Community College , Executive Director of Workforce Development |
Douglas J Smith Chassix-Automotive, LLC , Plant Manager |
Michele Smith Town of Bergen , Town Clerk |
Sara Smith HP Hood , HR Manager |
Thomas Snyder Lynn Associates, Inc. , Sales Engineer |
Ginny Squire Mission Commercial Realty , Associate Broker |
James Stack Genesee Transportation Council , Executive Director |
Tim Starwald Ironworkers Local 33 , Business Agent/ Apprentice Coordinator |
Rochelle Stein Genesee County Legislator , Legislator |
Sara Stockwell Genesee County Chamber of Commerce , Genesee County Chamber of Commerce |
Mark Storch Acadia Energy , Regional Vice President |
Douglas Strang S&S ENGINEERING, P.C. , PRESIDENT |
Chris Suozzi Genesee County Economic Development Center , Vice President Business and Workforce Development |
Adam Tabelski Wendel , Account Manager |
Rachael Tabelski Genesee County Economic Development , Genesee County Economic Development |
Michael Taylor New York Business Development Corporation , Senior Vice President |
Joe Teresi Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc. , Account Executive |
Chris Thorpe Darien Lake Theme Park Resort , General Manager |
Gregg Torrey Genesee County , Legislator |
Margaret Tuerk Hanna Commercial Real Estate , Licensed Salesperson |
Ed Tuohey Upstate Bank , Sr VP -Commercial Loan Officer |
Tom Turnbull Gen Co Chamber of Commerce , President |
Kailee Van Brunt LaBella Associates , Planner |
Don W Freed Maxick CPAs, P.C. , Director |
Katherine Wagner Kelly Services , Business Development Representative |
Suzanne Wedgwood Canandaigua National Bank and Trust , Assistant Vice President/Branch Manager |
MaryGrace Welch National Grid , Lead Economic Development Representative |
Noah Whiteford Whiteford Dental Lab , Dental Laboratory |
John Worth Town of Pembroke , Supervisor |
Matt Worth City of Batavia , Confidential Secretary |
Andrew Young Genesee County Legislature , Legislator/GCEDC Board Member |
Craig Yunker CY Farms , Managing Partner |
Anika Zuber Cornell University , Dairy Processing Specialist |