Carl A. Florio

First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, First Niagara Bank, N.A., provides a wide range of retail and commercial banking as well as other financial services to individuals, families and businesses across Upstate New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Massachusetts. It operates through two segments: Banking and Financial Services. The Banking segment includes all of its retail and commercial banking operations. The financial services segment offers a wide range of insurance products and consulting services to help both its retail and commercial customers achieve their financial goals. The company was founded in April 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Hudson River Bancorp, Inc. used to provide financial services to real estate, lending, mortagage including consumer and commercial loans. The company was operating Hudson River Bank & Trust Co. and the Hudson River Commercial Bank including ATMs, other consumer banking products and services. Hudson River Bancorp was founded in 1998 and was located in Hudson, NY

Paradigm Funds is an open-end investment company, which engages in the provision of diversified funds. It operates the following funds: Paradigm Value, Paradigm Opportunity, Paradigm Select, and Paradigm Micro-Cap. The company was founded on September 13, 2002 and is headquartered in Albany, NY.

Kinderhook Bank Corp. is a financial holding company, which engages in the ownership and operation of its subsidiary. It offers insurance solutions such as health and dental insurance, auto, home and life insurance, and property and casualty insurance. The company was founded on November 19, 1996 and is headquartered in Kinderhook, NY.

WMHT Educational Telecommunications is a media company based in the state's capital region, serving eastern and western regions with educational programs and services. The private company is based in Troy, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's 24-hour radio information service, Rise, is available for the blind and print disabled in the Capital Region and the Hudson Valley. WMHT's digital facility is designed to meet the industry's growing video and audio production needs. Anthony V. Hayes has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

First Niagara Bank NA provides financial and banking services to individuals, families and businesses throughout New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. It offers residential and commercial real estate loans, commercial business loans, consumer loans, wealth management products, as well as retail and commercial deposit products. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Federal Home Loan Bank of New York engages in the provision of banking services. It is a federally chartered corporation exempt from federal, state and local taxes except local real property taxes. The firm is managed to deliver balanced value to members, rather than to maximize profitability or advance volume through low pricing. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Community Bankers Association of New York State, Inc. operates as a professional organization for commercial bankers. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.