Head Shot of Susan Merrill O'Connore on a wood background member of the WEALF advisory board

SUSAN MERRILL O’CONNOR

NON-PROFITS & STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

Susan is a passionate development and communications professional grateful for the good work of individuals, organizations, businesses, and communities working for a better Tri-State area. With a specialty in nonprofits and B Corps, Susan manages a team at New Jersey Future responsible for development and marketing activities and events. She has expertise in seeking corporate sponsorships, leading fundraising campaigns, and building strategic partnerships. Her career includes over 30 years of working for national, statewide and regional nonprofits in New York and New Jersey and is on the board of directors of Women in Development. Susan holds a B.A. in English with a concentration in Journalism, has studied international public relations and event management at New York University, and is a Master Gardener through Rutgers University Cooperative Extension.


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