The Springbrook Foundation named their 2019 Board of Trustees on Friday, Aug, 30. At left is Stacey Grady, Springbrook Foundation director of development. Then, from left, are the Springbrook Foundation Board of Trustees: Patricia O’Brien, Jim Kelsey, Doug Campbell, Patricia Kennedy, Amanda Mirabito (vice president and secretary), John Anderson (board president), Patrick Prior (board treasurer), and Barbara Jean Morris.
MILFORD CENTER – SUNY Oneonta President Barbara Jean Morris and Ommegang CEO Doug Campbell are among the new board members of the The Springbrook Foundation, the fundraising affiliate of Springbrook NY Inc.
Dr. John Anderson, former Millersville University president and past Hartwick College provost, was named as board president. “One of the most rewarding experiences of my career was serving over 12 years as a board member, and at times an officer, of Springbrook,” he said. “This new opportunity is a tremendous honor. I am absolutely delighted that I can help support Springbrook in this new position.”
Brewery Ommegang’s new president Doug Campbell, center, stands for a moment of silence in memory of Hugh Henderson along with other attendees at this morning’s Otsego Now annual meeting. Flanking Campbell are, from left, Otsego Chamber President Barbara Ann Heegan, B&K Coffee’s Tasi Karabinis, Country Club Motors’ Tom Armao, Otsego Ready Mix’s Bob Harlem and Oneonta Deputy Mayor Russ Southard. State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, noted that Henderson, who died last month, had served 42 years on the board of the county IDA, today’s Otsego Now. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com
ONEONTA – The threatened loss of 700 jobs at Amphenol is one thing, but the ruination of hundreds of gallons of beer at Brewery Ommegang last week dramatizes it even more: Otsego County needs more energy.
At Otsego Now’s annual meeting this morning at Northern Eagle Beverage’s new Town of Oneonta headquarters, Ommegang President Doug Campbell reported a NYSEG power outage ruined a batch of beer for the second time since the new president was appointed last August.
Brewery Ommegang’s new president, Doug Campbell, this morning confers with Controller Gabrielle Tafuro at the company’s business office in the village after assuming his new responsibilities Monday. He will oversee day-to-day operations at the Route 33 brewery, part of Duvel Moortgat USA, and spearhead all marketing initiatives. He, wife Allison and their three children will be living on Chestnut Street in the village while they get acclimated to the community. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
