Posts Categorized: Member Spotlight

Angelo Mazzone founded his business in 1980 – it began as a small diner in Schenectady with four employees. He had two mottos as his… Read more »

Western Governors University (WGU) was founded in 1997 by 19 U.S. governors who wanted working adults to have greater access to a college education that… Read more »

Victor Gaudin opened his State Farm office in April 2019 and utilized the Chamber to celebrate with a ribbon cutting celebration! Located at 3610 State… Read more »

Community Caregivers was established in 1994 in Altamont, NY. Their mission is to enable individuals of all ages to maintain their independence, dignity, and quality… Read more »

Emina Poricanin formed Poricanin Law in February 2020, shortly before the pandemic hit the U.S. She left a large law firm where she was an… Read more »

Don Ferlazzo is an exclusive Allstate agent and the agency owner of The Ferlazzo Allstate Agency. Don is passionate about taking the time to get… Read more »

Vibrant Brands was established in 2002. The agency was originally headquartered in Oneonta, NY, before moving to Albany in 2015. Vibrant is a full-service branding… Read more »

The Capital Region Veterans Memorial is on a mission to create a respite where all Veterans, their families, and ordinary citizens could experience a place… Read more »

The Freihofer’s Run for Women (FRW) started in 1979 with 502 runners as the Freihofer’s Run for Life. For the first 11 years it was… Read more »

Rebecca Vargo founded Vitality Transformations in January 2021, when the world was still in the midst of a global pandemic. Some may question starting a… Read more »