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Our Board of Directors

Over 75 percent of the STEG Board of Directors are private businesspeople working side-by-side with chief elected officials and community leaders, forming a true public-private partnership.

2008 Board of Directors

Frank A. LaViola, President
Cameron Manufacturing and Design Inc.
Chairman

Michael P. Hosey, President & CEO
Elmira Savings Bank, FSB
1st Vice Chairman

Arthur D. Ambrose, Manager & Associate Broker
Realty USA
2nd Vice Chairman

Steven E. Agan, Esq., Partner
Sayles & Evans
Secretary

Donald G. Quick, Jr., Partner
Mengel, Metzger, Barr & Co.
Treasurer

Ronald Bentley, President/COO
Chemung Canal Trust Company
Assistant Treasurer

Jan P. Updegraff, Vice Chairman/CEO
Chemung Canal Trust Company
Immediate Past Chairman

Joan L.S. Ballinger, Executive Director
Corning Community College

William H. Beecher, President
Linn S. Chapel Company

Patrick S. Bonnell
Executive Vice President/Treasurer
Kimble Inc.

John S. Booth III, Vice President
I.D. Booth, Inc.

Raymond W. Bryant, Superintendent
Elmira City School District

John J. Burin, Jr, City Manager
City of Elmira

Charles Burke, Vice President
Swift Glass Company Inc.

Daniel J. Burke, President*
Swift Glass Company

Sister Marie Castagnaro, President
St. Joseph’s Hospital

David J. Dalrymple, President
Dalrymple Holding Company Inc.

Daniel F. Dimon, Jr., Vice President
Dimon & Bacorn, Inc.

Michael Edwards, Supervisor
Town of Horseheads

Randolph R. Edwards
Regional Outreach & Development Manager
New York State Electric & Gas

Martin Fennell, President
United Dividers

Arne C. Feyling, Plant Manager
Kennedy Valve

John T. Gough, Chairman*
Gough Holding Corporation

Thomas Gough, President
Gough Holding Corporation

George L. Howell, Chairman & CEO
F. M. Howell & Company

Kevin D. Keeley, President/CEO
Chemung County Chamber of Commerce

Joseph Kerwan, Business Administrator/FST
Sheet Metal Workers Local 112

Michael Knapp, President/CEO
Eastern Metal/USA-SIGN

Howard C. Lapple, Supervisor
Town of Elmira

Ronald Lerner, Plant Manager
SYNTHES USA

Robert B. McKinnon, President
Elm Chevrolet Company

John Meier, President
Meier Industries 

Thomas K. Meier, President
Elmira College

Martin Metzger, President
Silicon Carbide Products Inc.

Anthony J. Micha, District Superintendent
Greater Southern Tier BOCES

Cornelius J. Milliken, Chairman
Chemung County Legislature

John V. Moore, Esq.
Moore & Woodhouse LLP 

Thomas D. Morse, Chairman
LaFrance Equipment Corporation

Daniel P. O'Connell, President
Swan & Sons-Morss Company Inc.

Thomas F. O’Mara, Partner
Davidson & O’Mara P.C.

Daniel P. Panosian, President
Arnot Realty Corporation

Roger C. Phillips, Jr., Plant Manager
Thomas & Betts

John F. Potter, President
Seneca Beverage Corporation

William Roe, Corporate Secretary
Hunt Engineers, Architects & Land Surveyors

Joseph Roman, Economic Development Specialist III
New York State Empire State Development

Thomas J. Santulli
Chemung County Executive

David J. Sheen, Supervisor
Town of Southport

Randy P. Simpson, General Manager
Schweizer Aircraft Corporation

Mark J. Smith, Vice President of US Operations
CAF USA Inc.

Michael J. Sopp, General Manager
Anchor Glass Container Corporation

Jerald M. Stemerman, President*
Chemung Supply Corporation

Marc Stemerman, Vice President
Chemung Supply Corporation

Jeffrey B. Streeter, President
Streeter Associates Inc.

Mark Stensager, President & CEO

Mary Swan, Vice President
Travelers Insurance

Richard W. Swan, President*
Swan & Sons-Morss Company

Bradley A. Thomas, Region Vice President
First Transit, Inc.

Douglas C. Tifft
Senior Vice President Administration
Hardinge Inc.

Monte I. Trammer, President & Publisher
Star Gazette

G. Thomas Tranter, Jr., President
Corning Enterprises

William A. Tryon, Chairman of the Board & CEO
Trayer Products Inc.

Joseph M. Valicenti, President & COO
Valicenti Advisory Services

Nelson Mooers van den Blink
Chairman/CEO/Treasurer
The Hilliard Corporation

Peter C. Wallin, President
Wallin Insurance Agency, Inc.

Stephen Welliver, Director of Purchasing
Welliver-McGuire, Inc.

Gareth O. Wick, President
G. O. Wick, Inc.

*Denotes Director Emeritus