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