Jace Brown

Phinney Design Group, a multi-disciplinary Architecture and Interior Design Firm in Saratoga Springs, hired James (Jace) L. Brown as an Intern Architect/Job Captain.

Brown holds a bachelor’s degree from Bowdoin College and a master’s degree in architecture from RPI and was previously employed as Vice President of Strategic Projects at Witt Construction, Inc.  Jace is currently designing a lakeside residence in Pilot Knob, NY.

For more information about Phinney Design Group, visit their website here. To learn more of Jace Brown’s personal portfolio, visit his website here.

Kathryn F. Muncil, CEO of Fort William Henry Corp. in Lake George, New York, was recently elected Secretary/Treasurer of the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association’s (NYSH&TA) Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2012.

“I am happy to work with NYSH&TA for the legislative and educational support it offers to the industry,” said Muncil. “NYSH&TA is helping hotels and tourism organizations hold steady and thrive so we are ready when the economy does turn around.”

Muncil has worked at Fort William Henry Corp., a multi-faceted tourism operation which owns independent hotels and the Fort William Henry Museum, for 18 years. She currently serves the Association as a member of its Finance & Audit Committee and its Publication & Marketing Action Committee. (more…)

Chris Rosetti

Christopher J. Rosetti, CPA, CFE, CFF, a Partner with BST’s Valuation, Forensic, and Litigation Support unit, recently conducted two separate fraud detection and prevention training seminars.  The first was conducted in Switzerland for some of the country’s largest companies; the second in Arkansas, for companies that included WalMart, Tyson Foods, and JB Hunt.

Chris has extensive experience conducting fraud and forensic reviews, having performed the same throughout the US, Africa, Puerto Rico and Cuba.   (more…)

TylaAnn Burger

High Peaks Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. Board of Directors has appointed TylaAnn Burger as the organization’s executive director.

Board President Fred Oberst said, “High Peaks Hospice and Palliative Care is pleased to welcome TylaAnn as its new executive director.  TylaAnn brings a broad array of experiences in hospice care having been a hospice clinical director as well as having established a hospice and serving as its executive director.   She is also one of very few Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Administrators in the United States.  TylaAnn brings a wealth of knowledge about and a deep commitment to hospice, as well as compassion for our patients, staff and volunteers.” (more…)

John Pietrangelo is pleased to announce that he has launched Tech Valley Patent, a new, full service provider of all services related to the preparation, filing, and prosecution of patent applications, and the granting of patents. The new business is located at 499 Glen Street in Glens Falls, in the True North building, which houses the integrated health services center founded by Dr. Debra Pietrangelo, his wife.  (more…)