Cindy Schutt Retires After Decades of Shaping Public Relations and Community Leadership
Cindy Schutt's retirement marks the end of a nearly 40-year career that significantly influenced public relations strategies and community leadership, particularly through her work with Van Horn Law Group and various nonprofits.

After nearly four decades of shaping public relations and community leadership, Cindy Schutt has announced her retirement. Her career was marked by strategic communications and impactful storytelling, notably during her tenure with Van Horn Law Group, P.A., and her nonprofit engagements with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County and Lighthouse of Broward.
Schutt's role at Van Horn Law Group was pivotal in elevating the firm's profile and that of its founder, Chad Van Horn. Her strategic guidance was instrumental in securing Van Horn numerous professional honors and positioning the firm as a compassionate legal resource. Van Horn credited Schutt for her mentorship and the firm's public visibility, stating her belief in him was foundational to his and the firm's success.
Beyond corporate achievements, Schutt's legacy includes her significant contributions to the South Florida civic community, particularly through her leadership roles with the Leadership Broward Foundation. Her retirement concludes a career that not only generated hundreds of news stories but also deeply impacted the lives of those she worked with, leaving a void in the public relations field and the community at large.