Background
Witt, Susan Carreer was born on September 23, 1946 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Irving Gordon and Elma DeBrune C.
nonprofit administrator econimics educator
Witt, Susan Carreer was born on September 23, 1946 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Irving Gordon and Elma DeBrune C.
Bachelor in English, Boston University, 1970. Master of Arts in English, University New Hampshire, 1972. Certified, Emerson College, 1973.
Chair English High Mowing School, Wilton, 1973-1977. Administrative assistant Institute for Community Economics, Boston, 1977-1980. Founder, administrator Community Land Trust in the Southern Berkshires, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, since 1980.
Executive director E.F. Schumacher Society, since 1980.
Founder, director Self Help Association for a Regional Economy, Great Barrington, 1981-2000, Land Conservancy, Great Barrington, since 1990, Fund for Affordable Housing, Great Barrington, 1990-1997. Advisory board Legacy Banks, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, since 1992. Community advisory board WAMC Public Radio, Albany, since 1993.
Director Main St. Action Association, Great Barrington, 1994-1997. Director Community Center in the Southern Berkshires, 1990-1995. Member The Orion Society (advisory board since 1995), Great Barrington Rotary Club (president 1992-1993, Paul Harris fellow 1997).
Married Curt John Witt, August 13, 1965 (divorced June 1972). Life partner Robert Scott Swann (deceased January 2003).