{"id":15965,"date":"2014-11-05T11:57:18","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2014\/11\/personnel-briefs-nov-2014.html"},"modified":"2014-11-05T11:57:18","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:57:18","slug":"personnel-briefs-nov-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2014\/11\/personnel-briefs-nov-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Personnel Briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"
Cross Kucharski She has over 24 years of banking experience Cross Kucharski serves on CAPTAIN Youth A resident of Troy, Herter has worked as She was also CFO\/COO for Logical Net They have been Perry began taking regular pilates lessons Perry is a Skidmore graduate and studied Guglielmo graduated from Saratoga She coached a girls lacrosse team at Oswald joins Fingerpaint from Sposto Interactive, Prior to Sposto Interactive, Oswald was an Charles E Martin<\/strong>, a financial representative The award recognizes professionalism, Martin, who received a bachelor of science Kostolini has seven years of experience, After serving for 21 years as a police officer He is also a certified Gestalt therapist.<\/p>\n Jeffrey D. Palmer<\/strong>, principal at Gordon Palmer began his professional career in Palmer earned a bachelor’s degree in history He holds a professional certificate from New Saratoga Hospital welcomed pathologist Dr. Tan earned her medical degree from Two administrators from the Saratoga Joseph Greco<\/strong>, K-12 director of math, The program itinerary focuses on visiting Max London’s restaurant in Saratoga Guyton is responsible for managing the Guyton entered the hospitality industry in A Buffalo, NY native, Guyton resides in Prior to joining Fingerpaint’s creative McDowell graduated from the University of DeMeritt earned his Ph.D. in microbiology Saratoga National Bank and Trust Co. announced the promotion of vice president Belinda Cross Kucharski to Saratoga regional manager. Cross Kucharski will oversee daily activities, human resources and sales performance at all eight Saratoga National offices, working with each…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":20620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-15965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-personnel-briefs","tag-personnel-briefs"],"yoast_head":"\r\n
\nSaratoga National Bank and Trust
\nCo. announced the promotion of vice
\npresident Belinda Cross Kucharski<\/strong>
\nto Saratoga regional manager.<\/p>\n
\nwill oversee daily
\nactivities, human resources
\nand sales performance at all eight
\nSaratoga National offices, working with each
\nteam to help them reach their goals. She most
\nrecently served as branch manager of the
\nClifton Park office.<\/p>\n
\nin the Capital Region and North Country.
\nShe graduated from Ausable Valley High
\nSchool and has an associate’s degree in business
\nadministration from Clinton Community
\nCollege.<\/p>\n
\nand Family Services’ executive board, the
\nChamber of Southern Saratoga County’s
\nEducation and Business Committee, and
\nis involved with the Chamber’s Angels and
\nAmbassador programs.<\/p>\n
\nJanet Herter<\/strong> joined the Thoroughbred
\nRetirement Foundation as its
\nchief financial officer
\nand vice president of
\noperations. The foundation
\nhas provided
\nhomes for more than
\n4,000 former racehorses
\nover its 31-year
\nhistory.<\/p>\n
\nconsulting CFO for a number of businesses,
\nmost recently Ulster\/Greene ARC in Kingston,
\nRejuveness Pharmaceutical in Saratoga
\nSprings, Max London’s and Mrs. London’s
\nBakery in Saratoga Springs and Bakery and
\nBeverly. Additionally, she was the consulting
\nCFO at the Rensselaerville Institute and
\nInterim CFO at The Albany Academy.<\/p>\n
\nCorp. in Schenectady, CFO of SEFCU as
\nwell as Wind River Environmental LLC in
\nHudson, Mass.<\/p>\n
\nReform Pilates Club
\nannounced that Jen
\nPerry<\/strong> and Annmarie
\nGuglielmo<\/strong> recently
\njoined its team of instructors.<\/p>\n
\nthrough the Romana’s
\npilates certification
\nprogram in New York
\nCity.<\/p>\n
\nfive years ago. She is an active community volunteer,
\nserving on several non-profit boards
\nthroughout Saratoga County. She is a former
\nvice president of community development for
\nthe Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n
\nballet for almost 20 years.<\/p>\n
\nSprings High School and played on the varsity
\nteam for field hockey and lacrosse. She then
\nwent to Plymouth State college in New Hampshire where she played Lacrosse, majored in
\ncommunications and a minor in art history.<\/p>\n
\nPlymouth Regional High School in New
\nHampshire, and did event planning and group
\nsales for the town square in Waterville Valley,
\nN.H. She moved to Boston for three years
\nwhere she did human resources at a seafood
\nwholesaler. When she moved back home to
\nSaratoga Springs, she worked in retail, human
\nresources and catering.<\/p>\n
\nFingerpaint has added Eric Oswald<\/strong> to its
\ncreative team.<\/p>\n
\nwhere he served as lead interactive
\ndesigner and art director. While there, he supervised
\nweb design and technical execution
\non interactive projects for NikonUSA, State
\nFarm, Kaspersky Lab, Yahoo! and Scripps
\nNetworks.<\/p>\n
\nassociate art director at Idea Lab, responsible
\nfor web and print design projects.
\nOswald earned his BFA degree in communication
\ndesign from Kutztown University.<\/p>\n
\nof Northwestern Mutual, in Saratoga
\nSprings, qualified for the NAIFA Quality
\nAward from the National Association of Insurance
\nand Financial Advisors.<\/p>\n
\nproduction, adherence to the NAIFA Code of
\nEthics, and service to the industry association. This is the 28th time he has earned the
\nhonor.<\/p>\n
\ndegree from Clarkson University, has
\nbeen associated with Northwestern Mutual
\nsince 1983.<\/p>\n
\nSaratoga Center for the Family added,
\nVincent “Vinny” Kostolni<\/strong>, LMHC, CASAC,
\nto its mental health counseling staff.<\/p>\n
\nas a state-licensed mental health counselor,
\nas well as a credentialed alcoholism and
\nsubstance abuse counselor (CASAC) through
\nthe state Office of Alcohol and Substance
\nAbuse Services.<\/p>\n
\nand sergeant with the New York Police
\nDepartment, he earned his master’s degree
\nin mental health counseling from the Post
\nCampus of LIU in Brookville, N.Y.<\/p>\n
\nCreek Elementary School in Ballston Spa,
\nwill be the new principal at the Maple Avenue
\nMiddle School in Saratoga Springs, effective
\nJan. 1. He replaces Stuart Byrne, who will
\nretire effective Dec. 31.<\/p>\n
\n2001 as a sixth grade teacher in the Albany
\nCity School District. He served as an assistant
\nprincipal and a principal at Greenville
\nMiddle School in Greenville, N.Y. from 2007
\nto 2009.<\/p>\n
\nfrom SUNY Albany in 1998, a master’s
\ndegree in elementary education from the
\nCollege of Saint Rose in 2001 and a certificate
\nof advance study in educational administration
\nfrom the College of Saint Rose in 2007.<\/p>\n
\nYork state as a school district leader, a provisional
\ncertificate as a school administrator,
\nand permanent certification as an elementary
\neducation teacher.<\/p>\n
\nDr. Josenia Narcisa Tan<\/strong>, MT (ASCP), to its
\nmedical staff. She joined Saratoga Pathology
\nPC, located at Saratoga Hospital.<\/p>\n
\nFar Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical
\nFoundation, Manila, Philippines, completed
\nan internship at Metropolitan Medical Center,
\nManila, Philippines, a residency and a
\ncytopathology fellowship at Boston University
\nMedical Center, Boston.<\/p>\n
\nSprings City School District were selected to
\nbe a part of the College Board’s 2014 Chinese
\nBridge Delegation.<\/p>\n
\nscience and technology integration and
\nFreya Mercer<\/strong>, K-12 director of humanities
\nintegration, will be traveling to Beijing and
\nJiangsu Province in mid-November with the
\ndelegation.<\/p>\n
\nChinese K-12 schools and observing
\nclassrooms, establishing partnerships with
\nChinese education institutions, and attending
\npresentations on best practices to build
\nand support Chinese language and culture
\nprograms.<\/p>\n
\nSprings announced the addition of a new
\ngeneral manager, Charlotte Guyton<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
\ndaily operations of the restaurant and bar,
\nincluding training of service staff, wine list
\nselection and maintenance and overall level
\nof service.<\/p>\n
\n2005 and since then has assumed multiple
\nroles including serving, cooking, management
\nof quick service establishments to fine
\ndining and luxury restaurants. Most recently,
\nshe served as the specialty foods manager
\nand wine\/beer purchaser at Healthy Living
\nMarket and Caf\u00c3\u00a9 in Wilton Mall.<\/p>\n
\nSaratoga Springs. She attended Paul Smith’s
\nCollege in the Adirondacks and studied hotel,
\nresort and tourism with a concentration in
\nfood and beverage operations and business
\nmanagement operations. She also holds a
\ndegree in baking and pastry arts.<\/p>\n
\nFingerpaint has added Nick McDowell<\/strong>
\nand Ian DeMeritt<\/strong> to its creative and medical
\nteams.<\/p>\n
\nteam, Nick McDowell was a senior copywriter
\nfor Palio+Ignite, where he worked
\non multichannel offerings in the HIV, MS,
\nand adherence categories. He also served as
\nsenior digital copywriter for New York City’s
\nGrey Healthcare Group, spearheading the
\nagency’s efforts with interactive applications
\nand websites for Colgate Total, Abraxane, and
\nInvega Sustenna.<\/p>\n
\nColorado Boulder with a bachelor’s degree in
\ncreative writing and a minor in biology.<\/p>\n
\nDeMeritt was hired to lead Fingerpaint’s
\nmedical team. An accomplished virologist,
\nDeMeritt was formerly medical director
\nfor Palio+Ignite, where he provided strategic
\nmedical direction and content for the
\nagency’s pharmaceutical and molecular
\ndiagnostic products. He also served as assistant
\nscientific director for Paradigm Medical
\nCommunications .\n<\/div>\n
\nand immunology at Louisiana State University
\nHealth Sciences Center, and his bachelor’s
\ndegrees in biology and interdisciplinary studies
\nat Virginia Tech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"