2008 DINNER TOPICS/SPEAKERS
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Susan Gallagher Managing Director Huron Consulting Group |
Susan brings to the table 28 years' experience consulting with legal counsel on complex financial matters including litigation, damages and fraud investigations as a founder and currently a Managing Director at Huron Consulting Group. She is the former head of Client Relationship Development at the 250-partner Chicago office of Arthur Andersen LLP and the former partner in charge of the professional services and government services industry sector. Prior to that she served on the leadership team for the firm's complex claims and events practice and earned a national reputation in legal markets for her work. She was also one of the founding partners in Andersen's initiative to attract and retain women and is the founder of the Senior Businesswomen's Forum, an organization of Chicago's leading businesswomen.
As a tenacious advocate of women in business, Susan is the founder of the Senior Businesswoman's Forum and is currently chair of the Board; a member of The Chicago Network; Director and Executive Committee Member of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago; Past Chair, current Board member The Constitutional Rights Foundation; Board member Mercy Hospital and Health System; Board member Erikson Institute. Her past service also includes a position as Executive in Residence for Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame for the 2002 - 2003. She is also a new member of the Women's Leadership Forum.
Susan received her Bachelor of Business Administration at Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana and is also a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Illinois CPA Society.