Sue Cunningham

Sue Cunningham is president and CEO of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), which champions the work of advancement professionals at 3,100 schools, colleges and universities in over 80 countries. Ms. Cunningham serves as a Trustee for the University of San Diego and a member of the Signature Theatre (Arlington, Virginia) Board of Directors. She is a member of the Washington Higher Education Secretariat steering committee, the International Association of University Presidents Executive Committee, and the International Women’s Forum. She is an Honorary Fellow of the Melbourne Graduate School of Education and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. She is the author of the forthcoming publication ‘Global Exchange: Dialogues to Advance Education’. Prior to her appointment to CASE, Ms. Cunningham served as vice principal for advancement at the University of Melbourne and the director of development for the University of Oxford. She served as director of development at Christ Church, Oxford and as director of external relations at the University of St Andrews. Ms. Cunningham was awarded a master's degree from the University of Oxford and a bachelor's degree in performing arts from Middlesex University, London.