Suzanne Rivera

Suzanne M. Rivera
Suzanne M. Rivera
	Rivera in 2023
17th President of Macalester College
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; June 1, 2020
Preceded by	Brian Rosenberg
Personal details
Born	1969 (age 56–57); Queens, New York City, U.S.
Education	Brown University (BA); University of California, Berkeley (MSW); University of Texas at Dallas (PhD);
Profession	Academic administrator
Academic background
Thesis	Social Inequality in Biomedical Research (2008)
Doctoral advisor	Richard K. Scotch
Academic work
Discipline	Bioethics; public policy;
Institutions	Case Western Reserve University; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; University of California, Irvine; Macalester College;

Suzanne M. Rivera (born 1969) is an American bioethicist who is the 17th and current president of Macalester College. She is the first female and first Latino/a president in the college's history. Rivera's presidential term began on June 1, 2020. Prior to her tenure at Macalester, Rivera served in academic administration roles at Case Western Reserve University, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and the University of California, Irvine.