WARWICK – Saint Elizabeth Community President and CEO Steven J. Horowitz is retiring, effective June 26, 2020, the nonprofit announced on Monday.
Horowitz has worked with the elder-care organization for over 35 years. He was appointed to his current role in 1998.
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Learn More“It has been a great privilege to work with so many talented, dedicated and caring people over the past 35 years in bringing innovative solutions to meet the needs of our patients and residents,” said Horowitz. “I’m very proud of what we’ve accomplished in building Saint Elizabeth Community into such a well-respected organization. We have always put the elders first in everything we’ve done and that has been the hallmark of our success.”
The organization noted that Horowitz led the nonprofit through a “prolonged period of growth and acquisitions,” building it to a $45 million organization. It now provides medical care and housing to over 3,000 individuals, employing over 800 workers.
“Steve is an exceptional leader whose support of innovation and commitment to excellence [have] elevated the position of Saint Elizabeth Community in Rhode Island and nationally as a leader in elder care,” said Craig Carpenter, chairman of the Saint Elizabeth Community board of trustees. “His contributions are immense and we wish him the best in his upcoming retirement.”
Carpenter said the nonprofit is seeking a successor for Horowitz and that it expects to make an announcement of an appointment in early 2020.