Suzet McKinney

CEO & Executive Director at Illinois Medical District

Speaker

Dr. Suzet M. McKinney serves as CEO/Executive Director of the Illinois Medical District, where she oversees the implementation of the organization’s strategic plan for economic development within the District.

Dr. McKinney is the former Deputy Commissioner at the Chicago Department of Public Health, where she oversaw the emergency preparedness efforts for the Department, in addition to leading the Department’s Division of Women and Children’s Health.

Dr. McKinney holds her doctorate degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health. She earned her master’s degree from Benedictine University, and her bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University. She holds faculty appointments at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the UIC School of Public Health.