Leadership Buffalo 2009-2010 Sponsors
Presenting:
M&T Bank
http://www.mandtbank.com/
M&T Bank is one of the country's most highly regarded regional banks. Founded more than 150 years ago in Western New York, and recognized for its financial strength, sound management, and entrepreneurial philosophy, M&T has pursued a course of well-managed growth which has resulted in their parent company, M&T Bank Corporation, becoming one of the 20 largest commercial bank holding companies in the U.S.
Diamond:
Independent Health
https://www.independenthealth.com
Independent Health began operations in 1980. As one of Western New York’s first HMOs, they served 2,785 members. Independent Health products have been rated as among the best in the nation by Newsweek, U.S. News and World Report, Consumer Reports, First for Women and Managed Healthcare. The reputation Independent Health has earned as a top-rated health solutions company is the result of more than two decades of hard work and a relentless devotion to excellence.
Diamond:
The Buffalo News
http://www.buffalonews.com/
For 125 years, The Buffalo News has been providing news, information and advertising services to people in Western New York and throughout the world. With nearly 200 staff members, The News is by far the largest newsgathering organization in upstate New York, helping to produce the largest newspaper in the state outside New York City.
Diamond:
Beaver Hollow Conference Center 
www.beaverhollow.com
Beaver Hollow New York Conference Center is nestled in the hills of Upstate New York between Buffalo and Rochester. We are within a two hour drive from Canada and Erie, PA. Beaver Hollow is an accredited member of the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC). With numerous amenities and recreational activities, our tranquil setting is an ideal destination for your next meeting, seminar, team building event, party or corporate retreat.
Diamond:
Lawley Insurance 
www.lawleyinsurance.com
Our vision and progressive way of doing business for more than 50 years is why we have been consistently recognized as one of the Top 100 Brokers in the U.S. We will continue to serve our clients with innovative ideas to minimize risk, so they can enjoy a little assurance in an unsure world. You'll find that when you partner with Lawley - whether in your business or personal life - you can rest insured.
Diamond:
HSBC Bank USA, N.A. 
www.hsbc.com
We are the world's local bank.
Headquartered in London, HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world. HSBC's international network comprises around 9,500 offices in 86 countries and territories in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa.
Gold Sponsors:
National Fuel Gas Company
Flynn & Friends, Inc.
D.V. Brown & Associates, Inc.
Hunt Real Estate Corporation
Silver Sponsors:
Stuart Angert LB '02
BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
Buffalo Bills, Inc.
Colucci & Gallaher, P.C.
Delaware North Companies
First Niagara Bank
Greatbatch, Inc.
Hodgson Russ LLP
Invisionit LLC
KeyBank
The Krog Corp.
Larkin Development
Moog, Inc.
People, Inc.
Phillips Lytle LLP
Rich Products
Time Warner Cable
Try-It Distributing
Synacor
Wegmans
The Zenger Group
LB Supporters:
AJ Baynes
AP Professionals
Lana Benatovich LB '89
D'Youville College
Erie County Medical Center
Eric Mower & Associates
Evans Bank
Carl Falletta LB '95
Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute
Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel LLP
Murak & Associates, LLC
Nardin Academy
Photographic Expressions
Rosemarie Steeb
Surjit Singh, Ph.D.
Travers Collins & Company
University at Buffalo
