Susan Doherty

Susan Doherty, MA, LNHA, serves as the Vice President of Field Engagement at the American Hospital Association, focusing on rural health services and regional executive teams since June 2020. With a robust background in healthcare leadership, Susan has held roles such as Regional Executive at the Children's Cancer Research Fund and Immediate Past Board Chair at Olmsted Medical Center. Additional experiences include Campus Administrator at Ebenezer, Institutional Review Board Member at Olmsted Medical Center, and faculty positions at both the University of Minnesota and Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Susan's earlier career includes founding and leading The Doherty Group, specializing in healthcare strategy and public policy. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Health and Human Services Administration from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Minnesota State University Moorhead.