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J1467Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Mike Parsons Award

Official title

“Honoring Mike Parsons upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Business Person of the Year Award by the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce”

Sponsor Joseph A. GriffoSD-47
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Mike Parsons for being named the 2016 Business Person of the Year by the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of business leadership in local communities. by recognizing Mike Parsons, the resolution underscores how strong leadership in financial institutions can drive regional economic growth and community engagement.

  2. Emphasizes the role of corporate citizenship. the acknowledgement of Parsons’ “tireless” commitment to local organizations reflects the expectation that business leaders should contribute to the welfare and development of their broader community, not just their company.

  3. Sets a public example for achievement and service. publicly honoring Parsons serves to inspire others in the business sector to pursue both professional excellence and active community involvement, reinforcing positive models for aspiring leaders.

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Honor Mike Parsons Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Joseph A. Griffo

Senator · Senate District 47

Chair, Energy And Telecommunications

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1467 BY: Senator GRIFFO HONORING Mike Parsons upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Business Person of the Year Award by the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1467 BY: Senator GRIFFO HONORING Mike Parsons upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Business Person of the Year Award by the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to take note of and publicly acknowledge individuals who have distinguished themselves through their exemplary careers, accomplishments, and purposeful lives of service to their community; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Mike Parsons upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the

2016 Business Person of the Year Award by the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce, to be celebrated at its 31st Annual Event on Wednesday, May

24, 2017, at the Parish on Broadway, Utica, New York; and WHEREAS, Mike Parsons has served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of First Source Federal Credit Union for the past 17 years; and WHEREAS, Under the able leadership of Mike Parsons, First Source… Show all

24, 2017, at the Parish on Broadway, Utica, New York; and WHEREAS, Mike Parsons has served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of First Source Federal Credit Union for the past 17 years; and WHEREAS, Under the able leadership of Mike Parsons, First Source Federal Credit Union has become one of the premier Financial Institutions in the Mohawk Valley with five branches, a full-service call center, and more than 40,000 members; and WHEREAS, With a steadfast and unwavering commitment to the community, Mike Parsons has been instrumental in First Source becoming a recognized influence in the Mohawk Valley; he has a sincere eagerness to help and gives tirelessly to countless local organizations; and WHEREAS, A man of singular distinction, Mike Parsons has continually demonstrated extreme competence, extraordinary intelligence and diligent leadership in his unwavering service to both his community and profession and consequently has been selected for this most prestigious honor; and WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individual for the benefit of others which Mike Parsons has displayed throughout his life; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individuals of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our attention, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of the great State of New York; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Mike Parsons upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Business Person of the Year Award by the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Mike Parsons.

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