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Four Named to Hilbert Board of Trustees

May 26, 2010

HAMBURG, N.Y. – John Ciminelli, James Dunlop, Jr., Richard Hamister, and Donald Ogilvie have been named to three-year terms on the Hilbert College Board of Trustees.

With 25 years of construction and development expertise, Ciminelli serves as senior vice president of LPCiminelli, one of the leading construction groups in Upstate New York. Prior to this, he was president and chief operating officer of GPS Construction, Co., and vice president of Ciminelli Development Co.

A certified construction inspector, Ciminelli serves on the Construction Exchange of Buffalo and Western New York Board of Governors and Nardin Academy Board of Trustees, as well as chaired the 2009 Buffalo Catholic Charities Appeal.

     
John Ciminelli

A Clarence resident, Ciminelli completed the University at Buffalo’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership program, where he continues to serve as a mentor to new participants, and UB’s micro MBA program.
 
Dunlop is executive vice president and chief financial officer at Catholic Health System of Buffalo, where he’s held various leadership and management positions during his 14-year tenure. He serves on the board of directors for Catholic Health and all hospitals in its system.
 
A certified public accountant, Dunlop received the 2009 CFO of the Year Award and was a 2006 Business First 40 Under Forty honoree. He’s a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accounts, Healthcare Financial Management Association and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants.
     
James Dunlop, Jr.
An Orchard Park resident, Dunlop received an MBA from UB and a bachelor’s degree in economics and public policy from the University of Rochester.
 
With more than 25 years experience in the financial industry, Hamister is serving as vice president and area sales manager at First Niagara Bank. Before joining the bank in 2005, he was executive vice president of finance at the Hamister Group.
 
Hamister serves as president of the Orchard Park Chamber of Commerce, having previously served on the boards of the Alzheimer’s Association Western New York Chapter and Junior Achievement of Western New York. 
     
Richard Hamister
A resident of Orchard Park, he is a Leadership Buffalo graduate and received an MBA from Canisius College and a bachelor’s degree in accounting and business administration from Thiel College.
 
Ogilvie is district superintendent and CEO of Erie 1 BOCES Cooperative Educational Services. As district superintendent, he is field representative of the New York State Commissioner of Education for 20 Erie County school districts and Buffalo Public Schools.
 
Prior to Erie 1 BOCES, Ogilvie served as superintendent of the Hamburg Central School District. 

Active with various organizations, Ogilvie is on the board of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, National Federation for Just Communities of Western New York, and WNY Public Broadcasting/WNED.
 
His work in education and the area community has been recognized with the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce Business Recognition Award for an Outstanding Individual and the Junior Achievement Educator of the Year Award, as well as many other honors.
 
In addition to being a Leadership Buffalo graduate, Ogilvie, who resides in Hamburg, received master’s and bachelor’s degrees in education from Buffalo State College.
     


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