Susan Racher

Susan Racher is Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation, Prior to joining the Foundation, Susan was a Senior Managing Director of Bank of America, managing the bank’s Florida corporate finance portfolio.

Susan’s volunteer work is focused on mental health- improving treatment and recovery outcomes for people living with mental illness and providing support and education for their families. Her mental health advocacy began following her son’s serious mental illness episode in 2011, as she saw first-hand the stigma, treatment gaps, and fragmentation in how we deal with mental illnesses. She is a long-time member of Temple Beth Am. Susan is currently President of National Alliance on Mental Illness-Miami-Dade; Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee of the South Florida Behavioral Health Network Board of Directors; Chair of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools Treasury Advisory Committee; and a member of International Women’s Forum. She has a B.A. from Smith College in English and Economics, and an M.B.A from the University of Chicago in Finance and Accounting.