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Charles Amodio
CPA, CFF, MAFF, MBA
Helping Attorneys & Insurance Adjusters Resolve Lost Earnings and Lost Profits Claims
Charles is a Partner with FAZ (Ferraro Amodio & Zarecki CPAs). FAZ is a boutique firm specializing in forensic accounting, business valuation, and business advisory services. Charles focuses on economic damage analysis, specializing in evaluating lost earnings for individuals as a result of personal injury, wrongful death, and employment disputes. In addition, , Charles analyzes lost profits for companies who have suffered a business interruption or a loss of profits due to the actions of another party.
Jessica R. Botelho, Esq.
Estate and Elder Law
Estate Planning Attorney | Business Owner | Botelho Law, PLLC
I founded Botelho Law to help individuals and families prepare for the expected and unexpected by providing customized solutions to estate and long-term care planning needs.
My goal is to make the planning process less scary. Typical legal documents I prepare for clients include Wills, Powers of Attorney, Health Care Proxies, and Trusts. I also assist clients with navigating the long-term care world (including applying for Medicaid for nursing home care) and settling estates when a loved one has passed away.
Lourene Bouffard
Bookkeeping Master
Lead Strategist and Payroll Specialist of Every Penny Bookkeeping
Chad Marvin
Area Vice President
Gallagher Benefit Services, INC.
I am from Clifton Park, NY, attended Siena College and currently live in Ballston Lake, NY. I have 13 years of employee benefit specialized industry experience. My career began with 6 years on the Broker side with Brown and Brown of Albany (formerly Rowlands + Barranca Agency) and 6 years with Anthem (formerly Empire BlueCross) as a strategic large group account manager. I am currently the Area Vice President at Gallagher Benefit Services (Latham, NY Office) where I serve as a benefits consultant for existing clients and I work in a new sales capacity as well with prospects.
Michael Nelson
Partner & Creative Director
Partner at Five Towers Media (formerly Spa City Digital)
Our mission is to give unwavering support to entrepreneurs and small business owners with new client acquisition and company communications. We know how complex the digital universe has become and we want to help our clients navigate it successfully. Whether it is Graphic design, Websites, Digital Marketing, Content Creation, or Communications we make marketing easy.
Kevin Porpora
Residential Mortgage Originator
Residential mortgage originator at arrow bank
My interests include coaching my kids in various sports, family, swimming, skiing, golf, reading, being active in the community, and helping people with their home financing. I can help you buy or build a house or refinance from Albany to Plattsburgh. I specialize in construction loans, second homes, first time homebuyers (grants and low downpayment options available), and investment properties. Pretty much any situation with a residential home (four units or less) involved.
Marilyn Rivers
CPCU ARM AIC
CEO-Principal at Rivers Risk Consulting, LLC
Marilyn Rivers, CPCU ARM AIC is a nationally recognized public entity leader, policy maker, and educator in the field of risk management with over thirty-five years of risk and safety experience. She has firsthand experience in establishing best practice standards for property and casualty risk management. Her expertise lies in her ability to connect with the folks she partners with to overcome governance issues and achieve consensus. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Clarkson University, a Masters in Education from Tufts University, and property and casualty professional designations - Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), and Associates in Claims (AIC) from The Institutes. Marilyn is a risk warrior that makes risk work for the folks who live it and are responsible for it.
Kaitlin Russitano
#PayrollGirl
District Sales Manager at ADP
My focus is building lasting relationships with small business owners to learn their current needs and future goals because ADP is more than just payroll. We help with employee retention, cash flow and scaling with you as your business grows. Here is a short list of services that ADP can help with on the administrative side of your small business; time keeping and scheduling, HR support; such as handbooks & sexual harassment trainings, workers comp integration, and retirement and health & benefits. Think of ADP as your one stop shop when it comes to your business needs!
ADP also works hand in hand with tax professionals. We offer support to firms and our mutual clients and can work together through Revenue Share, Wholesale and acquisition. Let ADP be an extension of your firm and help provide resources and support to you and your clients!
Eric Ryan
VP
commercial banking relationship manager at TD bank
Leveraging over 20 years of experience in consumer, small business, and commercial banking, I deliver an array of financial and risk management tools that equip and empower businesses to execute key strategic moves with confidence. My clients are concentrated in New York's Capital District and reach throughout Upstate NY and beyond.
Beyond banking, I actively engaged in the community. I am an active volunteer at my church and serve as a director and committee member for various local and regional non-profits and trade organizations. I understand the unique needs of my community.
I am a lifelong resident of the Saratoga-Glens Falls-Lake George Region (currently residing in Greenwich, NY). When i'm not helping clients succeed, you can find me spending time with my wife, Amanda, and our three boys and two girls. My hobbies include homesteading, music, college basketball, hiking, and mountain biking.
Brian Stidd
CPA, CVA
Owner of Stidd CPA, PLLC
Brian has nearly 20 years’ experience in both public accounting and the private sector. His experience in both public and private gives him a unique ability to assist businesses. Brian specializes in business and individual tax planning, advisory and preparation as well as general business accounting and advisory. Brian graduated with his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Siena in 2005 and became a Certified Public Accountant in New York in 2007.
Alan VanTassel
Chief Sales Office
518-232-8000
Outsourced VP of Sales, Helping B2B Businesses Achieve Breakthrough Sales Growth
I bring 30+ years of sales leadership expertise and an immense passion for helping small to mid-sized businesses grow profitable revenue. I've worked with hundreds of businesses across many industries and have a tremendous appreciation for the 'real-world" life of a business owner.
As an Outsourced VP of Sales, I provide hands-on sales leadership expertise on a part-time (fractional) interim basis to help your company achieve sustainable revenue growth and profitability by leveraging the power of Sales Xceleration's proven sales growth and sales management systems. Contact me today to learn how I can help you.
Wendy Waldron
Certified EOS Implementer®, Owner of WaldronWorks, LLC
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I help entrepreneurs and their leadership teams solve root problems, lead more effectively, and gain Traction® in their businesses through a simple, proven operating system. Isn't it time? Let's get to work!
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