The PACNY Annual Conference 
                                                               Thursday March 16th & Friday March 17th, 2023

                                PACNY is excited to announce our schedule.
                      We have an exciting new format for the 2023 conference! 

We will be offering simultaneous multiple sessions with topics sure to be of interest to all and are bringing in exciting speakers to address a variety of issues relating to the industry and anyone concerned or connected to the environmental issues of today's businesses. 

The Conference Schedule is below:

                                                                                Thursday
                                                              March 16th
 
7:30 – 8:00                                       Registration Open in the Mohawk Room
 
                   Presentations Held in the                                                            Presentations Held in the    
                                       Tuscarora Room                                                                         Onondaga Room                                                                                                  
8:00 - 8:50         “All About OSHA , OSHA Update and                                “Bridging the Gap Between Field Sampling
                            A Heat Stress Enforcement Case”                                    & Laboratory Analysis”
                            Donalea Maloney, Compliance Asst Specialist               Michelle McGowan - VP Asbestos Division EMSL
                                                                                                                      
 
9:00 - 9:50         “Exposure Assessments:  The First                                   “Employee Engagement”
                             Step in Compliance:”                                                            Maddie Davis & Lauren Battagllia
                             Pete Delucia – Director of Safety, Riedman Cos.            Livingston Associates
                             and President, EIA        
 
9:50 – 10:10                                      Morning Coffee Served in the Mohawk Room
                                                                     Limited Breakfast will be served
 
10:10 - 11:00     “Managing Typical Regulated and Hazardous                 “What Your Injured Employee Thinks of You,
                             Wastes Generated on Abatement/Remediation              Navigating the NYS Workers’ Compensation
                             Projects in NYS”                                                                     Law and Related Benefits”
                              Chris Alonge – DASNY, Senior Engineer                           Alex Dell, Esq. – Law Firm of Alex Dell, PLLC
                             
 
11:10 - 12:00     “The Ins and Outs of the EIA’s Mold Guide”                     “Where to Focus Your Efforts in Controlling
                              Michael A. Pinto – CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS      Insurance Costs”
                              CEO, Wonder Makers Environmental                               OneGroup – Brett Findlay, John Schmidtt,
                                                                                                                              Michelle Namisniak, Paul Coderre  
 
12:00 – 1:00                                             Lunch Served in the Oneida Room
 
1:00 - 1:50         “A Better Way to Survey; Gathering and                            “One Data Point Isn’t Enough! The Fungal
                            Sharing Data More Effectively”                                            to Allergen Index, A New Diagnostic Concept”                                        Nicole Henry – CompanyCam                                            Lisa Rogers - Mycometer
                                                                                                              
 
2:00 - 2:40         “Blueprint Reading 101: For Environmental Projects”     “Environmental Trends Throughout the US”
                             Jacob Hutton, Architectural Designer, CPL                       Brent Kynoch, Managing Director, EIA
                             Kevin Hutton, Pres. & CEO, East Centers of NY, LLC
 
2:40 – 3:00                                                  Coffee Break Served in the Mohawk Room
                                
                                               The Afternoon Presentations will be held in the Tuscarora Room
 
3:00 - 3:45         “The Four Pillars of Safety: How to Avoid OSHA Citations and Create a
                             Safer Worksite in 2023 and Beyond”
                             Stefan A. Borovina, Esq., Goldberg Segalla
 
3:45 - 4:30         “Common ICR 56 Violations”  - David Ramos, Safety & Health Inspector, NYS Dept. of Labor
 
4:30 - 7:30                              Happy Hour in the Mohawk Room- Presented by Aramsco

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                                                             Friday
                                                                                         March 17th
 
8:00 – 8:30                                            Registration Open in the Mohawk Room
  
                            All Presentations Today Will Take Place in the Cayuga Room
 
8:30 – 9:00                    “PACNY State of the Union “ - Craig Kaputa, PACNY
                                         Life Time Achievement Award Presentation
                                         President’s Award Presentation by PACNY President Craig Kaputa
 
9:00 – 10:00                  “ Asbestos Fibers in the Human Body – Size Does Matter!”
                                         Lee Poye -2023 Conference Keynote Speaker, V.P. Emeritus Eurofins Built Environment
 
10:00 – 10:15                                         Morning Coffee Served in the Mohawk Room
                                                                           No Breakfast will be Served
 
10:15 - 12:15                 DOL Asbestos Control Bureau - Emphasis Programs
                                        DOL Licensing & Certification Unit Department Status
                                        DOL Engineering Services Unit – Interpretations & Variance,
                                        DOL Q&A Session
 
                                    Panelists Include:
                                    Matthew Robinson-Loffler          Deputy Director NYS DOL
                                    Kirk Fisher                                     Asbestos Control Bureau
                                    Edward Smith                               Engineering Services Unit
                                    Paul Demmick                              Licensing and Certification
 
12:15 – 1:15                                           Lunch will be held in the Oneida Room

2023 Conference Registration is now open!  


Attention Sponsors!

The 2023 Conference offers our sponsors a unique opportunity to network and introduce their company to over 200 attendees from the abatement and related industries.  We host the most educational and informative conference for abatement in New York State.  Take advantage of this captive audience to show them your products and services!

​Click Below for the 2023 Vendor Sponsor Form: