Director
Rita DiStefano holds the title of Human Capital Business Advisor for the law firm of Rimon P.C. where she offers clients her expertise in HR Consulting, including policy development, employee relations, discipline and termination and human resources compliance.
Rita is a Board member of the HIA-LI and has served as Chair of this organization. She has also served as Chair of the Suffolk Country Workforce Investment Board for the Department of Labor after receiving an appointment for that position from the Suffolk County Executive. Rita is past Co-Chair of the LI STEM Hub’s Regional Industry Council for Advanced Manufacturing and a current member of the Board of the supply chain organization, ASCM New York-Long Island Forum.
Rita was honored by the Long Island Works Coalition for her vision and dedication to the collaboration of business and education and received state recognition for her work with internship programs. Most recently Rita was an honoree at the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women luncheon. In addition, she was honored by the HIA-LI at a gala as “Those Who Make A Difference” and by LIBN as one of the Top 50 Most Influential Women in Business on Long Island.