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• Unity Mutual looks to rebuild after downsizing

  - 2008-04-04

  BOTW PROFILE Patrick A. Mannion President and CEO Unity Mutual Life Insurance Co. * Age: 51 * Education: Bachelor's degree from University of Notre Dame; M.B.A. from Syracuse University * Residence: Fayetteville * Family: Wife; six children * Year became CEO: 1998 * Favorite part of job: Constant change and...

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• Economic-development leaders prepare for new jobs

  - 2007-09-28

  SYRACUSE - Two of the area's leaders in the economic-development arena have taken new jobs in the past month and both say they are eager to continue their work in new positions. Syracuse University SU announced Sept. 14 that Marilyn Higgins would leave her post as vice president for economic...

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• CEOS of CNY

  - 2007-09-21

  FRANK J. ANNESE * Title: Chief Executive Officer * Company: Annese & Associates, Inc. * Education: B.S. in marketing from the University of Notre Dame * Residence: Cooperstown * Age: 68 * Family: Mother, wife of 44 years, four daughters, four sons-in-law, 11 grandchildren * Year became CEO: 1970 *...

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• University-Industry Partnership to Create Jobs in Upstate New York

  - 2007-08-01

  BUILDING ON ITS longstanding commitment to New York State, JPMorgan Chase will invest $30 million over a 10-year period in an innovative partnership with Syracuse University to create a financial service technology and infrastructure curriculum and training program. The partnership also includes plans for a new corporate technology center on...

  Tags: E-learning, FINANCE, job, SOFTWARE, Syracuse University

• Burns Bros. tackles Syracuse's biggest jobs

  - 2007-06-01

  SYRACUSE - "We pretty much fly under the radar," says David S. Burns, referring to the few media interviews he has granted to discuss Burns Bros. Contractors, Inc., his Syracuse-based mechanical-contracting firm. Burns says that Burns Bros. Contractors has evolved into one of the largest full-service mechanical contracting companies in...

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• Locat employers recruit on Career Awareness Day

  - 2007-05-25

  SYRACUSE - More than 30 companies and health-care organizations participated in a job fair May 22 to recruit workers with disabilities. Approximately 100 people attended Projects with Industry's PWI Career Awareness Day at Le Moyne College. PWI, a Clay-based nonprofit that helps people with disabilities find jobs, is federally funded...

  Tags: CAREER, job, Syracuse University

• Healthy job market beckons for Class of '07

  - 2007-05-18

  SYRACUSE - The nation's 1.3 million graduating college seniors will enter a positive job market, according to recent reports by Syracuse University SU and Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc., a global outplacement-consulting agency. SU's Class of 2006 Placement Report and the 2007 Challenger College Spring Grad Job Outlook agree that...

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• Educational services drive growth in Syracuse-area jobs

  - 2007-04-06

  SYRACUSE - A jump in educational-services employment drove much of. the job growth in the Syracuse metropolitan statistical area MSA in the last year. Total private-sector jobs in the Syracuse MSA encompassing Onondaga, Oswego, Cayuga, and Cortland counties - increased to 259,400 in February 2007 from 258,400 in February 2006,...

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• RECRUITING 101

  - 2007-02-02

  SYRACUSE - More employers are heading back to college - not to take classes - but to recruit the upcoming crop of 2007 graduates. Employers are turning to college career fairs, recruiting events, and on-campus interview sessions to beef up their work force with 2007 college graduates to be....

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• OIC interim vice president looks to the future

  - 2006-10-06

  ONONDAGA - Sandra Downey is adjusting smoothly to her unexpected role as interim executive vice president of the Office for Industry Collaboration OIC within the Syracuse Center for Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems Syracuse CoE. "My primary function is to create collaboration between industry and academics," Downey says. "Generating...

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