The University of Chicago, A.B., 1975

The University of Chicago, A.M., Geography, 1976

Northwestern University, J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, M.M., Marketing and Finance, 1987

Susan J. Friedman has over 30 years of experience as a real estate and planning consultant for a wide range of public and private organizations, counseling clients in:

• Market and financial feasibility analysis
• Development and redevelopment strategies
• Downtown, neighborhood and commercial corridor revitalization strategies
• Real estate investment and disposition analysis
• Transit-oriented development
• Consumer research and surveys
• Fiscal impact analysis

Homart Development Company -- Assistant Director of Research, Research Manager, Senior Analyst

B.B. Cohen & Co. -- Senior Loan Analyst

Romanek-Golub and Co.-- Senior Research Analyst

Landmarks Preservation Service -- Research Analyst

City of Evanston, IL Planning Department -- Planning Aide

Urban Land Institute
International Council of Shopping Centers
Lambda Alpha land economics honorary society
Member of the University of Chicago Club of Metropolitan Chicago -- former Treasurer and member of the Steering Committee and Board of Directors