Project Description
Director
NOMINATED BY: Cowichan Valley Regional District
Susan Ryan, CPA, FCPHR, ICD.D, MCIPD, is an experienced executive, governance leader and community advocate with extensive expertise in finance, human resources, organizational leadership and board governance.
She has held senior leadership roles in the public, non-profit and regulated sectors, including CFO of the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation and Vice President & CFO of the Yukon Workers’ Safety & Compensation Board. Locally, Susan currently serves on the Nanaimo Community Foundation Board and is President of Cowichan Classical Concerts.
Her national and international leadership experience includes serving currently as the Secretary General for the WFPMA, Immediate Past President of NAHRMA, and recently as the Past Chair of CPHR Canada and CPHR BC & Yukon. She also served as the President of CPA Yukon. Susan is passionate about good governance, community leadership, and building strong, sustainable organizations that make a positive difference.

