About
Mohawk Valley EDGE (Economic Development Growth Enterprises Corporation) is a private, not-for-profit, regional economic development organization. Created by a unique collaboration between public and private sector leaders as part of a long-range regional strategy, EDGE focuses on strengthening existing businesses, attracting new industries and talent to the region, and building a vibrant environment for companies and their employees.
OUR STAFF
Marc Barraco
Tim Fitzgerald
Senior Vice President Economic Development
Rachel Hadden
CJ Hanrahan
Zachary Joyce
Myron Thurston
Jeff Rehler
Debra Laughinghouse
Mark Kaucher
Vice President Economic Development
Julie Daskiewich
Corinne Ciaccia
Christian Giardino
Katrina Reed
Maureen Carney
Board of Directors
CURRENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Mark Romano (NYSTEC)
- Rocco Arcuri Sr. (Adirondack Bank)
- Brian R. Anderson (National Grid)
- Peter T. Baildon (M&T Bank)
- Ron Belle (AmeriCU)
- Lisa Betrus (Valley Health Services)
- William Bower (Pathfinder Bank)
- Dean Shlotzhauer (Community Bank)
- Tracy Page (Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce)
- Shelly Callahan (The Center)
- Kathy V. Glanovsky (Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce)
- H. Thomas Clark (MacClark Corp.)
- Anna D’Ambrosio (Munson)
- Ronald J. Edwards (Rome Industrial Development Corp.)
- Greg Evans (Indium Corporation)
- Richard Evans (Pacemaker Steel & Piping)
- Mike Frame (The Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY))
- Marianne Gaige (Cathedral Corporation, Inc.)
- Lawrence T. Gilroy (Gilroy, Kernan & Gilroy)
- Charles Green (Assured Information Security, Inc.)
- Rob Nichols (Beacon Bank)
- Raymond Halbritter (Turning Stone Enterprises)
- Mike Hayduk (Air Force Research Lab)
- Justin Hummel (Hummel’s Office Plus)
- David Kavney (NBT Bank)
- Patricia Kilburn (Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES)
- Maria I. Kontaridis (Masonic Medical Research Institute)
- Karen Korotzer (The Arc Oneida-Lewis Chapter)
- Terri Grates (Herkimer College)
- Mark Lewis (Lewis Custom Homes)
- Brian R. Loughlin (Bank of Utica)
- Nicolas Angelicola (Rome Area Chamber of Commerce)
- David Manzelmann (NBT Bank)
- Fred Matt (Matt Brewing Co. Inc.)
- Nicholas L. Mayhew (GPO Federal Credit Union)
- James P. McCarthy (Northland Communications)
- John Calabrese (First Source Federal Credit Union)
- Matthew Nicholl (Solvay Bank)
- Ryan O’Shaughnessy (Revere Copper Products Inc.)
- Stephanie Nesbitt (Utica University)
- John Piseck (Herkimer County IDA)
- Elizabeth Pole (Bank of America)
- John Romano (Fountainhead Group)
- Andrew Russell (SUNY Polytechnic Institute)
- John Snyder (UIDC)
- William LeCates (MVHS)
- Steve Surace (Tidal Basin)
- Richard Tantillo (Hamilton College)
- Ryan Thompson (Rome Health)
- Anthony Vitagliano (Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield Utica Region)
- Randall J. VanWagoner (Mohawk Valley Community College)
- Doug Walters (Strategic Financial Services)
- Stephen B. Waters (Sentinel Media Company)
- Phil Tangorra (MVWA)
- Sabrina Webster (KeyBank)
Annual Report
Mohawk Valley EDGE: Annual Reports
Previous Reports
We gladly report on the metrics and organizations that have influenced our region. To that end, we present to you our full annual report documents from 2016 onward.
MV EDGE 2024 Annual Report:
Mohawk Valley EDGE 2024 Annual Presentation
MV EDGE 2023 Annual Report:
Mohawk Valley EDGE 2023 Annual Presentation
MV EDGE 2022 Annual Report:
Annual Report 2022: A Region on the Rise
MV EDGE 2019-20 Annual Report:
Annual Report 2019-20: The Mohawk Valley
MV EDGE 2018 Annual Report:
Annual Report 2018: The Mohawk Valley
MV EDGE 2017 Annual Report:
Annual Report 2017: #OURMOHAWKVALLEY
MV EDGE 2016 Annual Report:
Annual Report 2016: Cool Places. Smart People.