Amy Suski is an accomplished manager with experience in academic publishing, legal practice, and the business matters of nonprofit corporations. Amy’s expertise includes leading cross-disciplinary teams, developing and implementing strong institutional best practices, legal compliance, and the promotion of innovative research and publishing through diverse multimedia channels.
Prior to joining AWMF, Amy founded and managed a small business that provided program support for multiple academic journals published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). Her responsibilities spanned managing academic webinars, the production of special journal issues on topical subjects of engineering interest, coordination of awards programs, website content creation, social media outreach initiatives, and the organization of conference events. Amy also assisted researchers with editing book chapters and journal submissions and preparing successful grant proposals to the National Science Foundation.
Amy’s legal experience includes advising commercial and nonprofit clients in matters involving intellectual property, insurance law, environmental regulation, privacy law, and antitrust matters as an Associate with the Washington, D.C., office of a national law firm. She previously served as a law clerk with the United States Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland. Additionally, she served on the Boards of two nonprofit corporations, including as the School Growth Chair of a private primary school where she oversaw the expansion of school programs and the construction of new school buildings, and was responsible for the development of a long-range strategic plan.
Amy is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law, where she was a member of the Editorial Board of the Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law. Prior to law school, Amy earned a B.A. in History from Wellesley College.