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J366Senate2025-2026 SessionResolution

Honor Trent Trahan Award

Official title

“Honoring Trent Trahan upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2025 Businessperson of the Year Award by the North Country Chamber of Commerce at its 113th Annual Awards Dinner on January 31, 2025”

Sponsor Dan StecSD-45
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Trent Trahan for being named the 2025 Businessperson of the Year by the North Country Chamber of Commerce.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of local business leadership. by recognizing Trent Trahan’s role in advancing technological innovation and personalized service in the North Country’s telecommunications sector, setting an example for other business leaders.

  2. Underscores the connection between business success and community well-being. , as Trahan’s involvement extends beyond his company to supporting economic development, healthcare, and education initiatives in the region.

  3. Affirms the value of adaptive leadership during technological change. , noting Trahan’s guidance of Champlain Technology Group through significant industry transitions, which helped position the area as a digital hub and foster local economic resilience.

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Honor Trent Trahan Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Dan Stec

Senator · Senate District 45

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History

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

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Senate Resolution No. 366 BY: Senator STEC HONORING Trent Trahan upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2025 Businessperson of the Year Award by the North Country Chamber of Commerce at its 113th Annual Awards Dinner on

January 31, 2025 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize the achievements of those individuals and businesses that contribute substantially to the economic vitality of their communities, thereby enhancing the economic well-being of the entire Empire State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Trent Trahan upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the

2025 Businessperson of the Year Award by the North Country Chamber of Commerce at its 113th Annual Awards Dinner on Friday, January 31, 2025, at the Warren Ballroom at SUNY Plattsburgh; and WHEREAS, Trent Trahan is the President and CEO of Champlain… Show all

2025 Businessperson of the Year Award by the North Country Chamber of Commerce at its 113th Annual Awards Dinner on Friday, January 31, 2025, at the Warren Ballroom at SUNY Plattsburgh; and WHEREAS, Trent Trahan is the President and CEO of Champlain Technology Group and has been a driving force in the North Country's business community for decades; he has led the independent telecommunications company through significant industry advancements since joining the company as general manager in 1989 and becoming President and CEO in 1995; he has always worked to promote continued growth and innovation while maintaining a commitment to personalized service; and WHEREAS, Ever involved in his community, Trent Trahan has served as Chairperson of the Clinton County Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA), a member of the CVPH Board, and Chairperson for the SUNY Plattsburgh Foundation's Annual Business Partner's Campaign, contributing to economic growth, healthcare, and education; and WHEREAS, Regarded for his remarkable leadership skills and deep sense of integrity, Trent Trahan led the legacy Champlain Telephone Company successfully through the huge technology transitions in communications in recent years, making the area a successful hub and benefactor of the digital age; and WHEREAS, Furthermore, this distinguished honoree has led the Clinton County IDA for years, directly assisting with many economic development ventures that benefit the North Country; and WHEREAS, Individuals who give of their time and energies to serve the best interests of their communities are an asset beyond remuneration and cannot be sufficiently extolled; and WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body acknowledges this exceptional individual and his contributions to the local and State economies, fully confident that he will continue to enjoy the sparkling successes he has experienced thus far; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Trent Trahan upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2025 Businessperson of the Year Award by the North Country Chamber of Commerce; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Trent Trahan.

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