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FEBRUARY-MARCH 2023
ISSUE 184
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At age 39, Michael C. Backus takes over as the CEO of Oswego Health, the second largest employer in Oswego County with 1,245 employees. “We’ll continue to expand [our] footprint. That’s the growth that I want for this health system,” he says.
Central New York has already seen the positive effects of the proposed Micron plant in Clay. Experts predict significant gains in population, wages, housing sales and construction, and manufacturing growth as a result of the project.
MIKE BACKUS NOW THE NEW CEO OF OSWEGO HEALTH
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OSWEGO COUNTY BUSINESS
FEBRUARY / MARCH 2023
CENTRAL NEW YORK PROGRESS ISSUE 2023
