Maureen E. O’Brien – appointed President & CEO of NYSID

Happy to announce that Maureen E. O’Brien has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer at NYSID.  In concert with the Board, O’Brien will chart the future course of the organization.She will be actively engaged in uncovering new markets and devising new NYSID programs that ultimately address the underemployment of individuals with disabilities. O’Brien will act as the ultimate driver of business development opportunities for its members

O’Brien serves on the Board of several organizations including being a Trustee at Maria College and Chair of the Institutional Advancement Committee as well as an Executive Board Member at the Double H Ranch, a SeriousFun Camp.

NYSID is a membership organization that negotiates and secures contracts for products and services provided by New Yorkers with disabilities. NYSID’s members are the non-profit rehabilitation and vocational centers across the state that provide support services to people with disabilities, one of those supports being employment. Under the Preferred Source Program, created more than 40 years ago to advance the social and economic goals of empowering individuals with disabilities through employment, NYSID enters into contracts for certain products and services which its members then either make or perform.

For more information on this appointment please see the official announcement here

For more information about NYSID please visit their page here

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