CNY Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease Alliance announced the appointment of Melissa Rowe as its new executive director. A strategic senior leader and lifelong Central New Yorker, Rowe has experience in building mission-driven coalitions and cross-sector partnerships spanning healthcare, education, and community-based organizations. Scuderi led the organization alongside founder Anne Messenger since its inception six years ago. CNY Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease Alliance is a collaborative organization dedicated to addressing the growing threat of tick-borne illnesses in the Central New York region through education and prevention initiatives. ***If you’d like to submit an item about People in Motion at your organization, send a press release including photo, to business@syracuse.com with Company News in the subject field.