Bank Welcomes Leslie Barry, Residential Mortgage Originator
Courtesy Saratoga National Bank & Trust
July 19, 2021 - Saratoga National Bank and Trust Company is pleased to announce that Leslie Barry has joined the bank as a Residential Mortgage Originator in Saratoga County and the Capital Region.
Based in the Saratoga Main Office, Ms. Barry will guide clients through the mortgage application process and help them achieve their financial goals and homeownership through residential financing. She has over 35 years of experience in banking and residential mortgage lending in the Capital Region.
Ms. Barry holds an Associates of Applied Science from Hudson Valley Community College. She grew up in the Capital Region and currently resides in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Jeffrey Casale promoted to AVP at Saratoga Hospital; new board members named
Courtesy Saratoga Hospital
Jeffrey Casale
July 21, 2021—Saratoga Hospital has promoted Jeffrey Casale to associate vice president of support services. He oversees engineering, construction and property management, public safety, emergency preparedness, environmental services, and food and nutritional service.
Casale, of Ballston Lake, joined Saratoga Hospital in 1988 and has held positions of increasing responsibility ever since. Most recently, he was director of facility operations.
“He is known throughout our organization for his knowledge, willingness to teach others, calm whatever-it-takes approach in the face of crisis, and sense of humor. We are extremely fortunate to have Jeff on our team,” said Angelo Calbone, Saratoga Hospital president and CEO.
Under his leadership, Saratoga Hospital was the first hospital in the Capital Region to earn a Clean Facility certificate from the Association for the Healthcare Environment. Launched in response to COVID-19, the certificate program helps assure patients, staff and visitors that a facility adheres to hospital-grade cleaning and disinfection practices.
In related news, Saratoga Hospital named three new board members: They are Margaret Smith Cassier, Kate Forer and Michael Trimarchi.
Nominees Announced for 2021 ARCC Business Awards
July 23: The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) is thrilled to announce the nominees for the 2021 ARCC Business of the Year Awards.
The ARCC has been recognizing member businesses for their achievements in business, economic and quality of life contributions to our region for over 30 years. These businesses were nominated by their peers, and each will be interviewed and scored by a committee of ARCC members.
The nominees and winners will be recognized at an awards breakfast, on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Dunham’sBay Resort in Lake George, NY. Visit www.adkchamber.org/events for more info or to register for this event.
Large Business of the Year Nominees:
- Ideal Dairy Farms.
- Morcon Tissue.
Professional Business of the Year Nominees:
- Bartlett, Pontiff, Stewart & Rhodes, P.C.
- Erbessd Instruments.
- SBLindsell, LLC.
Steven M. Sutton Small Business of the Year Nominees:
- Better than New Painting.
- Fish307.com.
- J. Reid Menswear.
- Lakota’s Farm Weddings & Events.
- Massie’s Restaurant.
- Putorti’s Market.
- Saratoga Quality Hardware/Burgoyne Quality Hardware.
- Springbrook Hollow Farm Distillery.
Rookie Business of the Year:
- Gazai Media.
- Harris-Pero & Botelho, PLLC.
- Mullen’s Pub.
- National Commercial Solar Advisors, Inc.
- The Pretty Hot Mess Boutique.