Suzanne Teer

Suzanne Teer has extensive experience in development and fundraising within academic and healthcare institutions. From July 2019 to July 2023, Suzanne served as Senior Partner and Deputy Managing Partner for Education at WittKieffer, after previously holding the position of Principal. At the University of California, San Francisco, from November 2010 to August 2016, Suzanne led a major gift team as Executive Director of Development for the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and contributed to raising over $500 million through strategic planning. Prior experience includes serving as Sr. Executive Director of Health Affairs Advancement at the University of California, Irvine, where Suzanne directed a comprehensive advancement program, and as Director of Development at Sage Hill School, where the first independent high school in Orange County was established. Earlier roles include Director of Development for the School of Physical Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. Suzanne holds an M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach from the Coaches Training Institute.