Staff Directory

Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
572 South Salina Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
Main Phone Number: 315.470.1800
Main Fax Number: 315.471.8545
 

Administration

Darlene Kerr - 315.470.1841
Chamber President
dkerr@syracusechamber.com
 
David Duerr - 315.470.1881
Exec. Vice President
dduerr@syracusechamber.com
 
Sharon Francey - 315.470.1851
Accounting
sfrancey@syracusechamber.com

Caroll Hill - 315.470.1848
Dir. Workforce Solutions Com. Relations
chill@syracusechamber.com

Donna Jarka - 315.470.1800
Information Services
djarka@syracusechamber.com

Robin Kennedy - 315.470.1840
Asst. to the Pres. and Exec. Vice Pres.
rkennedy@syracusechamber.com

Linda Olivet - 315.470.1852   
Accounting
lolivet@syracusechamber.com

Gary Podsiedlik - 315.470.1815
Building Supervisor
gpodsiedlik@syracusechamber.com

Economic Development

Peggy Adams - 315.470.1888
Executive Director of GSBDC
padams@syracusechamber.com

Kathy Campbell - 315.470.1920
Portfolio Administrator
kcampbell@syracusechamber.com

Denise Kochanek - 315.470.1880
Operations Manager
dkochanek@syracusechamber.com

Connie Maute - 315.470.1886
Director of Research
cmaute@syracusechamber.com

Stephanie Roehm - 315.470.1882
Assistant to the VP for Public Policy & Government Relations
sroehm@syracusechamber.com

Benjamin Sio - 315.470.1838
Director of Economic Development
bsio@syracusechamber.com
 
Deb Warner - 315.470.1845
Vice President for Public Policy & Government Relations
dwarner@syracusechamber.com

Marketing & Communications

Cindy Gambell - 315.470.1931
Communications Specialist
cgambell@syracusechamber.com

William Mosher - 315.470.1832
Dir. of Marketing & Communications
bmosher@syracusechamber.com

Beth Savicki - 315.470.1833
Communications Manager
bsavicki@syracusechamber.com

Member Services and Events

Sharon Abert - 315.470.1810
Director of Member Services
sabert@syracusechamber.com

Karen DeJoseph - 315.470.1997
Membership Services
kdejoseph@syracusechamber.com

Sharon Grabosky - 315.470.1870
Director of Chamber Events
sgrabosky@syracusechamber.com

Sandy Jurkiewicz - 315.470.1802
Membership Consultant
sjurkiewicz@syracusechamber.com

Karen Villi - 315.470.1835
Events Coordinator
kvilli@syracusechamber.com

Sue Wallace - 315.470.1884
Director of Membership Sales
swallace@syracusechamber.com

The Tech Garden

235 Harrison St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
Main Phone Number: 315.474.0910
Main Fax Number: 315.474.0915

Nasir Ali - 315.474.0910 x2901
President
nasir@thetechgarden.com

Paul Brooks - 315.474.0910 x2918
Vice President Entrepreneurship Programs
paul@thetechgarden.com

Sarah Cook - 315.474.0910 x2925
Accounting
sarah@thetechgarden.com

Linda Dickerson Hartsock - 315.474.0910 x2908
Executive Director, Center for Clean Tech Entrepreneurship
linda@thetechgarden.com

Lynn Hughes - 315.474.0910 x2902
Director of Operations
lynn@thetechgarden.com

Cathy Niedzwiecki - 315.474.0910 x2903
Coordinator of Special Projects
cathy@thetechgarden.com

Emily Weldon - 315.474.0910 x2914
Program Associate, Clean Tech Center
emily@thetechgarden.com

Larry Kalish - 631.835.1273
Director of Marketing and Outreach
larry@thetechgarden.com

Beth Bornick - 315.579.2860
Executive Director, Technology Programs
beth@thetechgarden.com


 

Convention and Visitors Bureau

572 South Salina Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
Main Phone Number: 315.470.1622
Toll Free Phone Number 1.800.234.4797
Tourist Information Phone Number 315.470.1910
Main fax number: 315.471.8545


Rachel Alcaro - 315.470.1907
Sales Manager
ralcaro@visitsyracuse.org

Christie Bravos - 315.470.1842
Convention Services Director
cbravos@visitsyracuse.org

Danica Bryant - 315.470.1903
Communications Manager
dbryant@visitsyracuse.org

Brenda Cannizzaro - 315.470.1906
Convention Promotions Mgr.
bcannizzaro@visitsyracuse.org

Carol Eaton - 315.470.1904
Vice President of Marketing
ceaton@visitsyracuse.org

David Holder - 315.470.1911   
President
dholder@visitsyracuse.org

Elizabeth Holloway - 315.470.1825       
Convention Sales Services Coordinator
eholloway@visitsyracuse.org

Tracey Kegebein - 315.470.1908
Vice President of Convention Sales & Services
tkegebein@visitsyracuse.org

Linda Levy - 315.470.1905       
Partnership Development Coordinator
llevy@visitsyracuse.org

Liz Marrapese - 315.470.1828
Tourism Marketing Manager
lmarrapese@visitsyracuse.org

Lisa Metot - 315.470.1999       
Sales Manager
lmetot@visitsyracuse.org

Jeff Mickle - 315.470.1826
Sports Development Director
jmickle@visitsyracuse.org

Katie Nielsen - 315.470.1902               
Convention Sales Manager
knielsen@visitsyracuse.org

Danielle Rauch - 315.470.1839
Online Promotions Manager
drauch@visitsyracuse.org

Linda Woodrow - 315.470.1913
Executive Coordinator of Marketing
lwoodrow@visitsyracuse.org


 

Benefit Specialists

572 South Salina Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
Main Phone Number: 315.470.1996
Toll Free Phone Number: 1.800.427.1551
Main Fax Line: 315.422.9588

Amy Conger - 315.470.1818
Account Manager 
aconger@benefitspecialistsny.com

Danielle Cullen - 315.470.1816

Marketing & Operations
dcullen@benefitspecialistsny.com

Tom Donahue - 315.470.1876
Executive Vice President of DFMG
tdonahue@benefitspecialistsny.com

Donna Herlihy - 315.470.1889
dherlihy@benefitspecialistsny.com

Leslie Hynes - 315.470.1850
Account Coordinator
lhynes@benefitspecialistsny.com

Jeannette Jones - 315.470.1925
Chief Operating Officer
jjones@benefitspecialistsny.com

Wendy Lansing - 315.470.1814
COBRA Benefit Statement Administrator
wlansing@benefitspecialistsny.com

Kristen Muoio - 315.470.1847
Marketing & Communications Specialist
kmuoio@benefitspecialistsny.com

Paul Muoio - 315.470.1887
President
pmuoio@benefitspecialistsny.com
 
Ianne Poushter - 315.470.1929
Account Coordinator
ipoushter@benefitspecialistsny.com

John Romancik - 315.470.1836
Account Executive
jromancik@benefitspecialistsny.com

Tammy Ray - 315.470.1849
Operations Assistant
tray@benefitspecialistsny.com

Liz Taggart - 315.470.1922
Account Executive
ltaggart@benefitspecialistsny.com

Sue Williams - 315.470.1885
Operations Manager
swilliams@benefitspecialistsny.com