The Athena SEO AI Launch Party and Colonie Chamber of Commerce September Networking Event was a tremendous success, bringing together dozens of business owners, Chamber members, clients, and friends to celebrate innovation, community, and the future of search. Hosted at Innovo Kitchen in Latham, NY, the evening featured networking, hors d’oeuvres, and the official launch of Athena SEO AI, a locally developed, globally deployed AI-powered SEO software suite designed to help businesses thrive in the new era of Google search and AI platforms.

Celebrating Local Businesses & Community Leaders

We were honored to be joined by so many incredible people and organizations from across the Capital Region. A special thank you to:

• AnnMarie Marusak from Comfortex Window Shades

• Joseph Tardi from Joseph Tardi Associates

• Gail Wilty and Lindsay Phillips from Velocity

• Derek Nease from New York Life

• Sara Goodwin Tauge from Weichert Realtors Tri City Properties

• Tom Nolte, President of the Colonie Chamber of Commerce

• Melissa Snyder from Wildwood

• Dan Razzano from Razzano Homes & Remodelers

• Felicia Trifaro from Five Star Bath Solutions of Latham

• Brenda Evans and Brian Dray from Wealth Advisory Group

• Stuart Keating from iHeart Media of Albany

• Eddie Kosek from Tech Valley Office Interiors

• Patty Netoskie, Board of Directors, Colonie Chamber of Commerce

• Wyatt Robert from Empire State Events

• Sharon Haher from The Bank of Greene County

• Linda Reed from Hilton Garden Inn

• Cheryl Crockett, RN, NBC-HWC, Reach Wellness Collective

• Matt & Cathy Murray from Blanchard Industrial

• Michelle Dischiavo from Intuition Events and Floral Design

• Daniel Marino and Ava Leonetti from AMAR Capital Ventures

• Sari Medick, Regional General Manager at Stretch Zone

• C.G. Frink from Northeast

• Jeff Finkle from The Be Bop Café

And of course, our Athena SEO AI team:

• Anthony Troia, Athena SEO AI President & CEO

• Kaila Troia, Athena SEO AI Partner

• Lindsey Collier, Athena SEO AI