Susan Krenn, BA

Board Deputy Chair, Social and Behavior Change Expert

Susan is a social and behavior change expert with over 35 years of experience in global public health in more than 20 countries. She is a strategic thinker who brings not only a depth of personal expertise and experience to challenges, but also an ability to lead teams and inspire people to push further and create impactful, systemic change. Susan served as the Executive Director for the world-class Center for Communication Programs (CCP) at the Johns Hopkins University for 12 years, one of the worlds’ most influential actors in the public health space. Prior to assuming the role of Director at the Center, Susan was Director of CCP’s Program Unit bringing extensive leadership and management experience as well as technical expertise to the position. Susan has worked professionally in over 30 countries, including a three-year field position in Nigeria. Her expertise in leadership and facilitation has been proven in countless global settings and it is this, combined with her passion for public health, that makes her both an empathetic and effective leader.
Susan Krenn, BA