Susan McConnell

Susan McConnell is an experienced nonprofit executive with a demonstrated history of leadership in various organizations. Currently serving as the Foundation Executive Director at Wesley since February 2013, Susan previously held multiple roles at the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana, including President and CEO from September 2001 to January 2013, and Vice President and Executive Director for Central Ohio from 1997 to 2001. Earlier career experience includes serving as the Director of Marketing for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Alaska & Washington from 1991 to 1997 and Director of Production and Special Events at PONCHO from 1983 to 1991. Educational credentials include studies at The Juilliard School, New York University, and the University of Puget Sound.