Sue J. Henry

Sue graduated from Miami University with honors. She graduated from Northwestern University School of Law where she was an editor on the Law Review. She also holds an L.L.M. from Georgetown University Law Center and received its Thomas Bradbury Chetwood Award for academic excellence.

Sue practiced labor and employment law for 25 years in Chicago and Washington with the law firms of Vedder, Price, Kaufman and & Kammholz and Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart representing mostly Fortune 500 companies. She also taught labor law for two years at the University of Illinois Law School.

Sue has continuously stayed involved with her undergraduate alma mater serving in various capacities. She sat on the University’s Board of Trustees for two full terms and currently chairs the Governance Committee of the University Foundation Board. She also has served on the Dean’s Advisory Board for the College of Arts & Sciences and is on the Steering Committee for the M.I.A.M.I. Women program. Sue also established the Miami University pre-law center, named for her, and she served on its inaugural advisory board. She also has been a long-time member of the Dean’s Advisory Board at the Northwestern University School of Law. Additionally, she serves on the National Advisory Board of the National Museum of Women in the Arts located in Washington, D.C.