Paul Giotis

Paul began his career with the Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island (EFLI) in 1992 as a Direct Support Professional. His strong work ethic, drive, and commitment to quality care quickly led to a series of promotions. Under his direct leadership, the Residential Program that now includes 17 operational homes throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties has grown by 50% since 1998. Paul works collaboratively with the CEO and the senior leadership team to facilitate strategic planning with a concentrated focus on program and workforce development; retention of service quality; and key stakeholder satisfaction.

Paul earned his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and his Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from Stony Brook University. Paul’s intricate knowledge of direct services coupled with his ability to drive and develop a talented team of professionals has turned what was once a career stepping stone into a lifelong passion.