John Whitehead is the CEO of The Arc of Warren County, a non-profit agency that provides a wide array of services to over 1100 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. He has been employed with the Agency since 1986, originally working as a Direct Care Provider at the Asbury group home. He then served as a Residential Manager, Assistant Residential Director, Director of Community Living Arrangements and Chief Operating Officer.

John is also a parent who has utilized The Arc’s Early Intervention services for his daughter and son.

John is an active member of The Chapel at Warren Valley where he previously served as their Financial Secretary for many years. He is currently the secretary on the executive board of the Conference of Executives of The Arc and sits on the advisory board of Sussex County Community College’s Learning at College Experience, which integrates adults with disabilities into the college community. John holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from The College of New Jersey.