Board of Directors

The Honorable Stephanie A. Miner
Mayor
City of Syracuse

The Honorable Joanne M. Mahoney
County Executive
Onondaga County

Mr. David Blanding (Executive Committee)
Retired (Carrier)

Dr. Edward Bogucz
Executive Director
Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems

Mr. Stephen Bregande (Executive Committee)
Business Development

Mr. Michael P. Busse
Vice President & General Manager
Dielectric Laboratories, Inc.

Dr. Shiu-Kai Chin
Syracuse University College of Engineering

Mr. Ken Craig
President
Housing Visions Unlimited Inc.

Mr. William Eames (Treasurer , Exec Committee & Audit Committee)
Retired (Emerson)

Dr. Gina Lee-Glauser (Executive  Committee)
Vice President for Research
Syracuse University

Mr. Judson Gostin
CEO 
Sensis Corp. 

Ms. Linda Dickerson Hartsock
Vice President of Technology and Innovation Initiatives
CenterState CEO

Dr. Richard T. Hezel (Chairman & Executive Committee)
President
Hezel Associates

Mr. Lawrence E. Higbee
President
Higbee, Inc.

Ms. Darlene D. Kerr
Retired (Syracuse Chamber of Commerce)

Ms. Rebecca Livengood (Audit Committee)
Director of Grants Management
Syracuse Housing Authority

Mr. Paul B. MacEnroe (Secretary & Executive Comm)
President
Mohawk Valley Applied Technology Corp.

Ms. Carolyn A. May
Senior Economic Developer
Onondaga County Office of Economic Development

Mr. Glenn Petaja
President
Pall Trinity Micro, Pall Corporation.

Mr. Michael Schattner
President
Onondaga Venture Capital Fund, LLC

Mr. Robert M. Simpson 
President & CEO
CenterState CEO

Mr. Robert Trachtenberg (President & Executive Comm)
President
CNY Technology Development Organization, Inc.

Dr. Pramod K. Varshney
Director
CASE Center Syracuse University

Mr. Ralph L. Vinciguerra
DCMA Syracuse

Mr. Lawrence Wetzel 
Chairman
Air Innovations, Inc.

ExportNY

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SBIR/STTR Grant Assistance

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TWI Institute

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Africa Business Program

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Implementing TWI: Creating and Managing a Skills-Based Culture

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