Susan Mitchell

Susan Mitchell is a passionate believer in making a difference! As the CEO of Mitchell, Stankovic & Associates, a consulting firm that has provided over 5,000 credit unions innovative consulting services, including strategic planning, board governance, and online education. She is a successful entrepreneur who started two companies and forged strategic alliances with Fortune 500 companies nationwide. Susan was CEO and co-owner of O’Rourke, Mitchell, advancing leadership development and executive transitions. Mitchell facilitates the Global Future Forum, an international CU think tank and created the Underground Collision to engage thought leaders in authentic dialogue regarding industry disruption, innovation and impactful business practices. Susan is on the Board for the Worldwide Foundation and is the founding Chair of Global Women’s Leadership Network, with 2,600 members from 78 countries, 100 Sister Societies and 57 scholarships to advance women in society. In 2017 GWLN received the Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor given globally for credit union service. Susan was nominated by CUTimes for the Final Four Most Influential People in the last 25 years, and received the inaugural Diversity and Visionary Award from the CA/NV CU League. In February 2018, Mitchell was recognized for her outstanding industry contribution with the prestigious National CU Foundation’s Herb Wegner Outstanding Individual Lifetime Achievement Award.