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\"\"Northern Insuring Agency, Inc. has added Chrystina Chaney<\/b> to its Personal Insurance Division as a Retention Specialist Assistant in the company\u2019s Glens Falls office.<\/p>\n

Chaney joined the team in January and has obtained her NYS Insurance License. She and her husband live in Hudson Falls with their three children and pets.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re excited to welcome Chrystina to the team,\u201d said Melissa Kokofsky, manager of the Personal Insurance Division. \u201cShe brings years of face-to-face experience working with people from all walks of life, along with a strong commitment to providing exceptional service. We\u2019re thrilled to have her on board.\u201d<\/p>\n

Northern Insuring Agency, Inc., founded in 1930, provides auto, home, business, life and health insurance, and employee benefits services.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Arrow Bank National Association has hired Cara Schroeder<\/b> as Assistant Vice President, Business Banking Relationship Manager.<\/p>\n

In her new role, Schroeder will support small businesses by developing new relationships and strengthening existing ones with customized financial solutions. She will manage a portfolio of business customers, collaborate with internal partners to drive business growth and support retail teams across small business and business banking.<\/p>\n

Schroeder has more than 20 years of banking experience. She began her career with TD Bank in 2004 and held roles including Teller, Head Teller, Customer Service Representative, Small Business Specialist and, most recently, SBA Business Development Associate.<\/p>\n

A native of Averill Park, New York, Schroeder will support businesses throughout the region.<\/p>\n

Arrow Bank National Association, part of the Arrow Family of Companies, is a commercial bank headquartered in Glens Falls, New York, serving eight counties in northeastern New York. It operates 38 banking offices and provides banking, wealth management and insurance services.<\/p>\n

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<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/b>Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP announced that Emma E. Marshall<\/b> and Matthew D. Mosdell<\/b> have joined the firm as associates.<\/p>\n

Marshall joins the firm\u2019s Environmental and Land Use & Development Practice Groups. She has advised clients on regulatory, environmental and energy matters, including proceedings before the New York State Department of Public Service under Articles 10, VII and VIII and guidance through the State Environmental Quality Review Act process. Her work has included due diligence, hazardous waste compliance and telecommunications regulatory matters. She earned a Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, from Albany Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Binghamton University.<\/p>\n

Mosdell joins the firm\u2019s Litigation and Appeals Practice Group. Before joining the firm, he served as an Appellate Court Attorney with New York\u2019s Appellate Division, Third Department, preparing reports and draft decisions for Justices. His background includes general litigation involving commercial disputes, personal injury, medical malpractice and estate matters. He earned a Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, from Albany Law School and holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Utah and a B.S. from Utah State University.<\/p>\n

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