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Sue Peschin

Sue Peschin

President and CEO, Alliance for Aging Research
Sue Peschin, MHS, is President and CEO of the Alliance for Aging Research, the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to changing the narrative to achieve healthy aging and equitable access to care. The Alliance strives for a culture that embraces healthy aging as a greater good and values science and investments to advance dignity, independence, and equity. a non-profit organization leading the way to a healthier, more dignified aging experience for all. Since 2012, Ms. Peschin has led the Alliance team on efforts to increase federal investment in aging research; raise awareness of geriatric cardiovascular diseases; develop an older patient and family caregiver research engagement network called Talk NERDY (NERDY-Nurturing Engagement in Research and Development with You); advocate for patient affordability and equity-based value frameworks; and improve Medicare treatment access. Sue is a national speaker and thought leader on healthy aging, whose writing has been published in several peer-reviewed journals and top-tier newspapers. Ms. Peschin serves on the Boards of Directors for the Association of Black Cardiologists; Heart Valve Voice U.S.; and the National Health Council; and on the Committee for Advancement of Respite Research; the Science Advisory Board for the UCSF-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation; the USP Council of the Convention (CoC); and on the UMD Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center Community Advisory Board. Previously, Sue served in senior roles at the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Consumer Federation of America, Hadassah, and the Violence Policy Center. Ms. Peschin earned a B.A. in Sociology from Brandeis University, and a M.H.S. degree in Health Policy from the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.
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