Susanne Larsen is an experienced professional in research and prospect management, currently serving as the Head of Research and Prospect Management at Mother Jones since October 2018, where Susanne leads research initiatives for the esteemed investigative newsroom. Since April 2013, Susanne has also directed advancement research and prospect management at Willamette University, contributing to an active Advancement team. Prior to these roles, Susanne held various positions, including Director of Advancement Services at the University of Minnesota Foundation and Senior Researcher at The Santa Fe Opera. Earlier in their career, Susanne amassed extensive experience in prospect research and management at several organizations, including Development Resources, Inc. and the American Indian Dance Theatre. Susanne holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Macalester College.