Susan Desmet

Background

Desmet, Susan Daughter of Thomas and Mary Louise Ruffen.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work, U. N.H., 1978; certified, Leadership Training Program, Salem, N.H., 1997.

Career

Social worker, International Institute, Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1978-1979; job developer, Work Incentive Program, Nashua, N.H., 1979-1980; child protective service worker, Department Health and Human Svc., Salem, 1980-1986; CPSW supervisor, Department Health and Human Svc., Salem, since 1986; educator, Salem School District, 1990-1995.

Achievements

• Susan Desmet has been listed as a noteworthy Human services administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Delaware Democratic State Convention, N.H., 1988. Committee member Salem Democratic Committee, since 1987. Member Success By Six, Salem, since 1997.

Member Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce (trustee 1997), Salem Housing Authority (commissioner 1997), Greater Salem Council Against Violence (secretary 1993).

Interests

• Avocations: music, reading.

Connections

Married Robert J. Rhoades. Children: Kathleen M. Rhoades, Matthew J. Rhoades. Married Thomas J. Desmet.

Father:

Thomas Ruffen

Mother:

Mary Louise Ruffen

Spouse:

Robert J. Rhoades

Spouse:

Thomas J. Desmet.

child:

Kathleen M. Rhoades Desmet

child:

Matthew J. Rhoades Desmet