Susan Eisenhower is a distinguished American consultant, author, and expert in international security, space policy, and energy relations, particularly between the United States and Russia. As President of the Eisenhower Group, Inc., she provides strategic counsel to Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies navigating the complexities of emerging markets in the former Soviet Union. Her extensive experience in public affairs has positioned her as a trusted advisor to major institutions in the energy sector, showcasing her ability to bridge the gap between business and policy.

Eisenhower’s leadership extends to her role as Chairman of Leadership and Public Policy Programs and Chairman Emeritus of the Eisenhower Institute, a prominent think tank. During her tenure, she significantly contributed to discussions on U.S.-Russia relations and energy policy, enhancing the institute’s reputation as a center for innovative thought. Her appointment to the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future by Secretary of Energy Steven Chu further underscores her expertise in nuclear energy management and policy.

In addition to her consulting and leadership roles, Eisenhower has been actively involved in academia and government task forces. She has served on the NASA Advisory Council and the National Academy of Sciences’ Committee on International Security and Arms Control, where her insights have shaped critical discussions on nuclear nonproliferation and energy security. Her contributions to various boards, including the Nuclear Threat Initiative, reflect her commitment to addressing global security challenges.

Eisenhower is also a prolific author, having written extensively on nuclear and space issues, including her notable works such as “How Ike Led” and “Partners in Space.” Her writings and public speaking engagements have made her a sought-after voice in discussions on national security and policy. With four honorary doctorates and numerous accolades, Susan Eisenhower continues to influence the fields of international relations and energy policy, embodying the legacy of her grandfather, President Dwight D. Eisenhower.