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Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP Announces New Managers



Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, the Capital Region’s largest law firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jami Cordell and Zully Cordero as the newest members of the firm’s management team. 

Jami Cordell is Marketing Manager, leading the firm’s marketing and PR functions. Jami started at the firm as a marketing coordinator in 2016 and has been involved in all areas of firm operations including most recently managing a team of office support professionals. Jami earned a B.A. in Psychology from the University at Albany. She brings her background in graphic design, communications, event planning and marketing to her new role.

Zully Cordero, Operations and Recruitment Manager, has been with the firm since 2018. Zully oversees all aspects of operations at WOH. She has also brought top talent to WOH during the past two years through our highly regarded summer associate program. Zully earned an A.O.S. from SUNY Schenectady. “Both Jami and Zully have been valuable team members to our Firm, and we are happy to see them grow their careers with us and become part of our management team,” stated Jeff Hamilton, Chief Operating Officer.

Pioneer Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Michael T. Keegan to its Board of Directors   Albany, N.Y. – July 23, 2026 – Pioneer Bancorp, Inc. (“Pioneer”) (NASDAQ: PBFS), a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region, today announced the appointment of Michael T. Keegan to its Board of Directors.   Mr. Keegan is a recently retired banking…
Menands — The Mohawk Hudson Humane Society (MHHS) is launching a new adoption initiative designed to give some of the shelter's longest-waiting animals the second chance they deserve. The Hidden Gems Sponsored Adoption Program will support dogs and cats who have been in MHHS's care for 100 days or longer by covering both their adoption fees and…
ALBANY, N.Y. (July 22, 2026) – The Palace Performing Arts Center, Inc (d/b/a Palace Theatre), one of the Capital Region’s premier performing arts centers, today announced a new slate of officers for its Board of Directors and the promotion of Executive Director Kevin Johnson to President and CEO.  Johnson, who has served as Executive Director…
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