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Fulton Bank

Gordon Roder has been named treasurer of Lancaster-based Fulton Bank. Roder previously held leadership roles at Third Federal Savings & Loan, Flagstar Bank and ABN AMRO.  Roder will oversee

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Banking/Finance

Regional bank agrees to $354M sale

Camp Hill-based LinkBancorp opened in 2018 following a round of consolidation that took out several banks in Central Pennsylvania. Now, with bank mergers again on the upswing, LinkBancorp is on the sell side. Alexandria, Virginia-based Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. has agreed to buy the bank in an all-stock deal valued at $354.2 million. The transaction, expected […]

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York County Community Foundation

Cathy Bolliger has been named director of grantmaking for the York County Community Foundation. Bollinger, who has worked at the foundation since 2014, will lead its grantmaking operations from application review through impact measurement, ensuring that every stage of the process advances long-term, equitable progress for York County. During her tenure at the foundation, Bollinger […]

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Penn State Health

Mumtaz Darbar has been named executive vice president and chief transformation officer at Penn State Health, a new role for the regional health system based in Derry Township, Dauphin County. Darbar was previously the system’s chief clinical and academic integration officer, a post she took in 2023. In her previous role, Darbar led efforts to […]

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Legal

Trustee seeks liquidation of Heller assets in lieu of reorganizing

The independent trustee overseeing the bankruptcy of Lancaster County business owner Daryl Heller wants to convert Heller’s case from a Chapter 11 reorganization to a Chapter 7 liquidation. It’s a matter of the finances, according to a filing this week by the trustee, Fred Stevens of New York-based law firm Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard & Stevens.  […]

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Boyer & Ritter

Thomas Grossman is joining regional accounting firm Boyer & Ritter as a manager in the firm’s dealership group. An experienced accountant and CPA, Grossman recently worked as senior controller for a Philadelphia-area automotive dealership. He worked for another dealership, as well, over a career of nearly two decades. He also worked as a supervisor for […]

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Manufacturing

Carlisle-area steel fabricator sold

Ritner Steel, a steel fabricator based in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, has been acquired by Cranbrook Partners & Co., a Troy, Michigan-based investment firm that aims to grow the companies in its portfolio. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  Cranbrook executives did not reply to emailed questions about the deal, which closed on Dec. 8. […]

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Food

Giant closing ecommerce fulfillment centers in Lancaster, other PA locations

Carlisle-based grocery chain The Giant Co. is closing ecommerce fulfillment centers in Lancaster and four other places in Pennsylvania as it changes its approach to delivering groceries ordered online, a service known as Giant Direct.  Giant is dropping its centralized model in favor of a store-based approach, according to company spokesperson Ashley Flower.  Giant employees […]

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Government

Jobless benefits bill clears final legislative hurdle

Tweaks to jobless benefits in Pennsylvania are heading to the governor’s desk. The state House yesterday followed the Senate in approving legislation that makes it easier for victims of domestic violence to qualify for unemployment benefits and delays benefit cuts that were scheduled to take effect next year. The changes drew bipartisan support, with Philadelphia-area Democratic […]

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Penn State Health

Penn State Health executives John Goodyear and Tara Gardne have been promoted to regional leadership roles for the health system, which is based in Derry Township, Dauphin County. Goodyear has been named regional COO and vice president for Cumberland County hospitals Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center and Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center. He […]

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