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September 15, 2017Leadership Tech Valley Class of 2018 Announced
Forty-three individuals have been selected to participate in the Leadership Tech Valley program, which unites individuals from diverse fields and backgrounds to learn more about themselves as leaders and how to best serve their organizations and community.
Leadership Tech Valley is a program of the Capital Region Chamber. Ten monthly sessions, including opening and closing retreats, are held from September through June, followed by a graduation ceremony. Sessions are themed around various elements of the community to serve as a catalyst for expanding awareness in economic development, community service, diversity, media, education, government, health care and quality of life.
The program also requires participants to attain 16 hours of experiential credit by visiting businesses and organizations throughout the region and to complete a service project to benefit the community.
Anzala B. Alozie, YMCA
Abigail Ayotte, Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors
Kellie M. Baldwin, Austin & Co.
Christina M. Barber, Proctors
Derek V. Bryden, NBT Bank
April L. Castle, Colonie Youth Center
Adam S. Chaskin, Albany Jewish Community Center
Elizabeth Chauhan, Transfinder
Stevie Church, Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital
Jeffrey A. Connolly, KeyBank N.A.
David Cost, Barclay Damon, LLP
Daniel W. Cullen, Workforce Development Institute
Melissa Currado, New York Council of Nonprofits, Inc.
James Dagostino, Dagostino Building Blocks
Scott M. DePhillips, Turner Construction Company
Justin R. Ducharme, Berkshire Bank
Nicolas J. Faso, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna
Daniel P. Fruscio, CAPCOM FCU
Chelsea N. Hanselman, Northern Rivers
Nicole S. Harrington, Capital District Physicians’ Health Pan, Inc.
Aneesa Hussain, MVP Health Care
Kristofer M. Kamburelis, 109th Airlift Wing, NYANG
Jaclyn M. Kelly, Marshall & Sterling, Upstate Inc.
Benjamin S. Kornstein, DeCrescente Distributing Company
Dustin Kudler, Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation
Jennifer A. Lawrence, Wildwood Programs
Victoria Looby, Schenectady ARC
Charles D. Martin, Rose and Kiernan, Inc.
Christine M. McLear, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region
Claire E. Murphy, Lemery Greisler LLC
Katie L. Poole, MVP Health Care
Christopher Reeves, Global Foundries
Stephanie A. Ross, Capital District Physicians’ Health Pan, Inc.
Jennifer L. Sanderson, Living Resources
Kenneth Holt Seeber, Berkshire Bank
Lindsay Simmons, Albany High School
Jennifer M. Snyder, architecture+
Dana P. Stanton, Nixon Peabody LLP
Patrick D. Stella , National Grid
Brianna Trexler, Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center
Nathan Q. Van Duzer, M&T Bank
Lisa West, Ellis Medicine
Susan Williams, Center for Disability Services
For additional information, please visit www.leadershiptechvalley.org or contact Karen Fox, Director of Education Initiatives, at 518.431.1435 or kfox@capitalregionchamber.com.
