Professor Susan R. Madsen is the Karen Haight Huntsman Endowed Professor of Leadership in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University. Dr. Madsen is considered one of the top global scholars and thought leaders on the topic of women and leadership and has authored or edited nine books and published hundreds of articles, chapters, and reports. She is a well-known speaker in local, national, and international settings. She is also the Founding Director of the Utah Women & Leadership Project and has worked for years motivating more women in Utah to graduate from college and to lead and influence more profoundly. She is now leading a statewide social change movement called A Bolder Way Forward. Dr. Madsen, a returned missionary, received a bachelor’s degree from BYU, a master’s from Portland State University, and a doctorate from the University of Minnesota. She and her husband Greg are the proud parents of four adult children and six delightful grandchildren. http://www.abolderwayforward.org/ UWLP: www.utwomen.org (research, resources, events FB - A Bolder Way Forward Instagram- bwfutah