Dan Rezende

Daniel W. Rezende is the president and CEO of CJR, a nonprofit with a mission to provide the necessary therapeutic treatment and support to young people and their families to promote positive change and transform their lives through residential, wellness, community and education services. He is a mission-driven leader with a passion for bringing professionals and the community together to address the evolving needs of children, young adults and families so they can maximize their potential for growing into healthy, productive community members. He is also a member of CJR’s board of directors.

Dan recently celebrated his 40th anniversary with CJR, having joined the organization in 1984 and has been serving as the president and CEO since 2012. Dan is responsible for executing the organization’s strategic plan. As a licensed clinical social worker, he has deep expertise and years of hands-on experience in developing and managing residential- and community-based programs across Connecticut.