Guiding Eyes for the Blind Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States201-500 Employees
Guiding Eyes for the Blind is a United States nonprofit organization that provides guide dogs to people with vision loss to support greater independence. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization, with all services provided free of charge and funded by donor contributions. The organization is headquartered at 611 Granite Springs Road in Yorktown Heights, New York, and maintains a Canine Development Center in Patterson, New York. Guiding Eyes is an accredited member of the International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF), reflecting adherence to internationally recognized standards for breeding and training. The company workforce ranges from 201 to 500 employees. In 2025, leadership changes occurred: Thomas Panek departed January 1, 2025; Eduardo Andrade served as interim president and CEO, and Christopher Perry was announced as incoming President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 3, 2025.