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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the induction of two of its distinguished board members, Martin Mucci, President and CEO of Paychex, and Susan R. Holliday, Former President, Publisher & Owner, Rochester Business Journal, into the prestigious Rochester Business Hall of Fame.

Martin Mucci, Chairman of the Board, Paychex, Inc.

The induction ceremony, held on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the Floreano Convention Center, was a meaningful occasion attended by Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Duffy, who had the honor of participating in Martin Mucci's induction video.

Susan R. Holliday, Former President, Publisher & Owner, Rochester Business Journal

"Both Susan and Martin have significantly contributed to the success and growth of the Greater Rochester community, and their induction into the Rochester Business Hall of Fame is a testament to their outstanding leadership, dedication, and impact," said Bob Duffy. "We extend our heartfelt congratulations to them for this well-deserved recognition. Their exemplary service, not only as past board chairs but also in their ongoing roles on our board and Finance Committee, has been instrumental in shaping the success of our Chamber and our community."

The event, attended by key business and community leaders, showcased the inspiring comments of both inductees, and highlighted their histories of success in both business and philanthropy. Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce also expresses congratulations to fellow inductees Rich LeFrois and the late Arthur Wolcott, acknowledging their significant contributions to the Greater Rochester region.

The collective impact of these individuals has created an enduring legacy, and Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is thankful for their leadership and ongoing positive influence on our community.

Watch the 2023 Rochester Business Hall of Fame inductee videos here.