General Manager Wayne White and Human Resources and Safety Manager Shellie L. Marks in the four Lewis County businesses Empire Awards
According to the Senate's website on the Empire Awards, they are given to businesses in recognition of outstanding contributions and dedication to the growth and prosperity of the community and the state of New York.
The senator said in an interview that each year, he and his team consider several factors in selecting recipients based on community input and their own interactions with businesses around his district.
During the award presentation to QubicaAMF General Manager Wayne White and Human Resources and Safety Manager Shellie L. Marks.
"I never realized that their corporate headquarters are in Richmond (Virginia) but then they're owned by an Italian company. I should have gave that award in Bologna," Sen. Griffo said with a laugh. "That would have been kind of cool."
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