MORRIS COUNTY — Employment Horizons has announced the appointment of Cynthia Walsh Rintzler (Cyndy) as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 13th.
The announcement was made by the organization’s Board of Directors.
Rintzler brings more than 30 years of progressive leadership experience in vocational rehabilitation, developmental disabilities services, and behavioral and mental health. Most recently, she served as Vice President of Programs and Services at Inroads to Opportunities (The Occupational Center of Union County), where she administered a portfolio of vocational, mental health, day habilitation, and transition services.
“It is a privilege to join the Employment Horizons team as Chief Executive Officer,” Rintzler says. “This position aligns well with my lifelong vocational passion for fostering self-sufficiency and dignity through meaningful employment for individuals with disabilities. I look forward to working with the board, staff, program participants, families, and our community to continue the profound impact our agency has made and create a bright future. All good things ahead!”
“As we look toward the future, the Board is confident that Cyndy is the right leader to guide Employment Horizons into our next phase of growth,” says Paul Dolce, President of Employment Horizons’ Board of Trustees. “She believes deeply in the power of individualized personal support to transform lives. This vision perfectly aligns with our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our stakeholders, to our clients, and to the community. We are confident that her visionary leadership and deep commitment to our mission will guide Employment Horizons into our next chapter of growth and impact.”
The Board expressed confidence that Rintzler is the right leader to guide Employment Horizons into its next phase of growth, citing her belief in the power of individualized personal support to transform lives — a vision the Board said aligns with the organization’s commitment to delivering exceptional value to its stakeholders, clients, and the broader community.
The Board also expressed gratitude to Matthew Putts, who served as Interim and former CEO, for his leadership and commitment to the organization. “He has helped position Employment Horizons for continued success,” Dolce said.
Founded in 1957, Employment Horizons, Inc. is the premier not-for-profit agency providing high-quality competitively priced services to the business community through its commercial operations while at the same time, furthering its mission to assist people with disabilities and other barriers to employment to achieve their vocational objectives and establish self-sufficiency in the community. To learn more, please visit www.ehorizons.org.
