Susan Mac Cormac
Board Member
Susan Mac Cormac
Board Member
Susan (Suz) Mac Cormac is a corporate partner at Morrison & Foerster LLP, an international law firm which assists businesses and organizations with complex challenges, and has worked there for twenty eight years. Suz is also Chair of the Firm & Energy and Social Enterprise and Impact Investing practices. Her practice focuses on late-stage financings, secondaries, other corporate transactions for investors, and investments for top impact investors. She is also an adjunct professor at Berkeley Law School, teaching a course on social enterprise and the intersection of corporate law, governance, and sustainability.
Suz has taught at the Stanford Directors’ College on fiduciary duties, disclosure, and ESG, focusing on climate change. She is on the President’s Council of CERES and serves on the boards of Business for Social Responsibility and the Earth Genome Project. She has been recognized as California Attorney of the Year (2012 and 2015), Most Innovative North American Lawyer (2015), Most Influential Women in the Bay Area List (2018), and The Recorder’s List of Women Leaders in Tech Law (2019). Suz received her B.A. from Williams College and her J.D. and L.L.M. from Duke University Law School.