Master of Arts degree in Organizational Leadership – Woodbury University (2013); Bachelor of Arts degree in Urban Planning and Design – University of Cincinnati (1976)
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) (1995)
Susan Healy Keene has over 30 years of experience in local government. She served as Director of Community Development in the cities of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, California. She also served in various planning positions for the City of Santa Monica. As a consultant, Susan has assisted public agencies in the creation of strategic plans, organizational assessments, and development process improvements. She has successfully facilitated workshops for board retreats and city council priority-setting sessions to build consensus and achieve results. Susan helps government leaders increase organizational effectiveness by planning and establishing clear and actionable goals. Susan values public service and works to encourage planning for the future with collaborative problem solving and good governance.
