Melva D. Visher

Invest Buffalo Niagara, Inc. provides professional advanced research, marketing, and project management services to companies requiring economic development assistance. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Women's Foodservice Forum engages in food services industry. It serves the operations, manufacturing, distribution, publishing and consulting industry. The company was founded by Monica Boyles, Elizabeth Brennan, Jenene Garey, Joyce Goldstein, Denise Gorsline, Marcia Harris, Patricia Harris, Laura Hayden, Florence Jaramillo, Edna Morris, Karen Settlemyer, Julia Stewart, Kathleen Talbert, Jo Linda Thompson and Jackie B. Trujillo in 1989 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Kaleida Health provides comprehensive healthcare services and care facilities. Its services include clinic, specialty centers, school based health centers, and health and patient services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

MOD-PAC Corp. designs, manufactures, and markets folding cartons, stock packaging, and print product. The firm offers custom packaging, stock packaging and personalized printing. It provides custom folding cartons for customers in the food and food service, healthcare, medical, and automotive industries, including private label manufacturers. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

WVIA Public Media provides television broadcasting services. The private company is based in Pittston.

KERA Ltd. is a North Texas Public Broadcasting company that provides in-depth digital storytelling projects about the people of Texas, the crises they endure, the issues they overcome, and the triumphs. KERA is based in Dallas, TX, and each week, two million people listen to and watch programming on KERA TV, KERA FM, KERA WORLD, and KXT or access online and mobile content. The company serves through public TV, radio, and digital resources that educate, engage, inspire, inform, and entertain. The CEO of the company is Nico Leone.

BlueShield of Northeastern New York provides health insurance products and other related services in northeastern New York State. The firm's health insurance plans include Traditional Blue (POS, PPO and traditional indemnity) and Community Blue (HMO). The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Latham, NY.

Buffalo Niagara Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. operates as non-profit organization. It sells and markets the assets and attractions to visitors outside the Buffalo Niagara Region. The organization was founded on March 4, 1987 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York provides health insurance products and services. The firm's health insurance plans include traditional blue (POS, PPO and traditional indemnity) and community blue (HMO). Its products include HMO and plus options. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Public Broadcasting Service provides public broadcasting television services. They provide Television programming and related services to 356 noncommercial stations serving all 50 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam and American Samoa. It offers oversees program acquisition and provides program distribution and promotion, education services, new media ventures, fundraising support, engineering and technology development and video marketing services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Truth Initiative operates as a non-profit public health organization. It provides advertisements, speaks, and research to educate youth and young adults and reject tobacco and cigarettes. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

American Automobile Association, Inc. engages in the provision of automobile services. Its products include automotive or vehicle technology, lifestyle, and safety and security products. The company was founded on August 20, 1930 and is headquartered in Heathrow, FL.

Western New York Public Broadcasting Association, also known as Buffalo Toronto Public Media, is a public media resource that provides educational and entertaining programming and services. The non-profit company is based in Buffalo, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's focus is on enriching their audiences through a variety of interactive learning experiences, including lesson plans and thematic units. One of their projects, Discovering Suffrage Stories, highlights the important events and women who contributed to the women's rights movement.

Founded in 1902, American Automobile Association (AAA) is one of the world's largest membership organizations. It is a not-for- profit, fully taxpaying federation of motor clubs serving more than 51 million members in the United States and Canada. It provides convenient access to automotive, travel, financial and insurance products and services 24 hours a day, seven days a week through it travel Centers. It exists for its members and will judge everything it do by how well it serves costumer needs.

HSBC Bank USA NA engages in the provision of banking services. Its lines of business are Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Private Bank. The company is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Independent Health Association, Inc. provides health insurance products and related services. It offers healthcare plans, services, and products to their members. The firm provides self-funded benefit designs, reimbursement account management, and consumer-and employer-focused wellness programs. The company also provides dental and vision coverage. Independent Health Association was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

North Texas Public Broadcasting, Inc. is a community resource that produces content for public broadcasting. The private company is based in Dallas, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The organization is supported by various national television, film, and video organizations such as the Center for Asian American Media, Independent Television Services, and Latino Public Broadcasting. Its mission is to serve the public through TV, radio, and digital resources that educate, engage, inspire, inform, and entertain. Two million people listen to and watch programming on KERA TV, KERA FM, KERA World, and KXT or access online and mobile content.

American Public Television distributes programs to public television stations. The firm offers syndication, exchange and premium services. The company was founded in in 1961 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

YMCA of Greater Rochester provides social services. It seeks to place Christian principles into practice through its programs for the community to build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Seneca Park Zoo Society, Inc. is an organization that operates the Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, NY. The non-profit company's mission is to inspire the community to connect with, care for, and conserve wildlife and wild places.

American Red Cross, Inc. provides individual and family social services. It is a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, Inc. operates as a museum. Its collections include toy, doll game and related collections, video and other electronic game collections, archival collections related to artifacts of play, library collections and many more. The company was founded by Margaret Woodbury Strong in 1968 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

The Chautauqua Institution is a community of artists, educators, thinkers, faith leaders, and friends dedicated to exploring the best in humanity. The institution is also home to the Chautauqua Theater Company, which produces the best of a year-round regional theater within an eight-week summer season. The non-profit company is based in Chautauqua, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The institution strongly believes in the power of play to reinforce the experience of learning, which is why many of their educational offerings emphasize creativity, movement, and introspection.

HealthNow New York, Inc. provides healthcare as well as health insurance services. Its product offerings are enhanced by value added services such as personal health concierge, work-site wellness, health promotion services, behavioral health services, disease and care management, pharmacy benefit management and physician and hospital quality incentive plan. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in East Syracuse, NY.

Evans Bank, NA operates as a national chartered commercial bank. It provides financial services to consumer, business and municipal customers throughout Western New York. The company is headquartered in Hamburg, NY.

Jacqueline's Wholesale Bakery, Inc. manufactures and supplies frozen food products. The firm's products line include decadent collection, burst cookies, sweet temptations, filled cookie collection, cut out cookies, gourmet bars, rustic scones, sweet sensation, authentic macaroons and crispy cookies. The company is headquartered in Salem, MA.

Part of Rich Products Corp., Bison Baseball, Inc. is a company based in Buffalo, NY. The CEO of the company is Robert E. Rich.

Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) is an American company that manages food, beverage, household, and personal care products for companies worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company focuses on health and wellness, particularly reducing childhood obesity by being transparent with food labels and educating youth about their relationship with food. GMA Brands provides expert reviews on meal brands and comparison articles to help consumers make informed buying decisions. Geoff Freeman has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

The BELL Foundation is a non-profit-organization that provides after-school and summer educational programs. It focuses in enhancing the educational achievements, self-esteem, and life opportunities of children living in low-income, urban communities. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Dorchester, MA.

Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas operates as a state chartered commercial bank. The firm offers loan origination and other forms of credit, clearing activities, currency, fiduciary, custody transactions, commercial banking, financial, and trust services. The company was founded on March 5, 1903 and is headquartered in New York, NY.