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Fax: 315-474-0524
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*Summer Fridays: 8:30 – 4 PM
MACNY, The Manufacturers Association is a not-for-profit 501(c)(6) association representing over 300 businesses and organizations across Central and Upstate New York. About three-quarters of MACNY’s members are industrial companies with the remaining members consisting of accounting firms, insurance agencies, law firms, financial institutions, and other service providers.
MACNY members supply the region, nation, and world with a variety of products and services. Distributed across 26 counties in Central and Upstate New York, MACNY’s member companies employ over 50,000 workers.
The Association is governed by an experienced Board of Directors and supports a staff of 18. For members and the community, MACNY’s staff provides a wide range of services, including training and leadership development, networking events, human resources services, advocacy, energy and purchasing solutions, and workforce development. This portfolio is designed to provide members with the tools, information, people, and resources they need to compete in the global market.
MACNY is the voice and business solution leader for manufacturing excellence in Central and Upstate New York.
VOICE: Through MACNY’s collective expertise and leadership, we are able to speak uniformly and with authority on the issues impacting manufacturing.
BUSINESS SOLUTION LEADER: MACNY is the primary resource for products and services that assists members to operate more effectively and profitably. MACNY services include advocacy/government relations, training and workforce development/grants, leadership development, human resource services/consulting, and networking councils.
MANUFACTURING EXCELLENCE: MACNY assists members in achieving and maintaining their ability to manufacture outstanding products and provide exceptional services which add value for their customers and lead to sustainable profitability and growth for their business.
Randy Wolken
President & CEO
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315.474.4201 ext. 15
Cindy Nave
Chief Operating Officer
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315.474.4201 ext. 11
David Freund
Chief Leadership Officer
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315.474.4201 ext. 20
Mary Rowland
Chief Financial Officer
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315.474.4201 ext. 21
James Shomar
Chief Growth Officer
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315.474.4201 ext. 52
Cindy Oehmigen
Director, Energy & Corporate Services
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315.474.4201 ext. 14
Tiffany Latino-Gerlock
Director of Government Relations & Communications
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315.474.4201 ext. 13
Karyn Burns
Government Relations Consultant
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Patty Clark
Accounting & Benefits Manager
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315.474.4201 ext. 10
Marisa Norcross
Communications Manager
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Stephanie Adams
Membership & Training Coordinator
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315.474.4201 ext. 51
Jim Beckman
Senior Consultant
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Martha Ponge
Director of Apprenticeship, MACNY
Chief Operating Officer, PEB
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315.474.4201 ext. 16
Joe Vargo
Director – Special Projects, PEB
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315.448.1012
Marianne Ferris
Associate Director, PEB
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315.474.4201 ext. 47
Laury Ferguson
Associate Director of Apprenticeship
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315.474.4201 ext. 49
Eileen Donovan
Workforce Development Specialist
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315.474.4201 ext. 22
Taylor Hodge
Workforce Development Specialist
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315.474.4201
Kathy Birmingham
Workforce Development Coordinator
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315.448.1012
Althea Strife
Apprenticeship Coordinator
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315.474.4201 ext. 28