Susan Donley is a strategic leader dedicated to improving the lives of older people through powerful media and communications. She is currently a senior executive at LeadingAge, the national association and thought leader in aging services. In 2018, Ms. Donley founded Stria, a digital news platform for the longevity market. She also served as the first Publisher and Managing Director of PBS’s Next Avenue, where she cultivated an audience of over 45 million people, secured millions of dollars in revenue and financial support, and brokered collaborations with leading media outlets, nonprofits and government agencies. Ms. Donley was recognized for her leadership with the What’s Next Boomer Business Innovation Award for media. She currently serves on Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Age-Friendly DC Task Force.
