Susan W. Brooks

Susan W. Brooks is a prominent figure in public service and law, currently serving as a Board Member for Community Health Systems, First Merchants Corporation, and TeamHealth, as well as a Commissioner for the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense and a Distinguished Scholar and Ambassador at Large at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. With extensive experience as a former U.S. Representative for Indiana's 5th Congressional District, notable leadership roles included Chair of the House Ethics Committee and co-chair of the Women’s Caucus. Brooks has contributed to significant pandemic legislation and has been actively involved in addressing numerous social issues through keynote speaking engagements at various influential conferences. Educationally, Brooks holds a JD from Indiana University and a BA from Miami University.