Susan L. Givens

New Senior Investment Group

Susan Givens has served as CEO and board member of New Senior Investment Group since the company’s inception in October 2014. She brings 20 years of private equity, capital markets, M&A, general management, and finance experience to her roles. Previously, Susan was a managing director in the Private Equity group at Fortress Investment Group, where she spent more than 13 years. While at Fortress, she also served as the CEO of New Senior Investment Group and as CFO and treasurer of New Residential Investment Corp. where she was responsible for various real estate, healthcare, financial services, infrastructure, and leisure investments. In addition, Susan was responsible for overseeing equity capital markets transactions in the Private Equity group. She is a member of the Advisory Board of Governors, and the Audit & Investment Committee of Nareit and a member of The Real Estate Roundtable. She received an undergraduate degree from Middlebury College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Year appointed: 2014