Leadership Iowa Recognizes Susan Judkins for Statewide Leadership
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry Foundation's annual award honors alumni of the Leadership Iowa program.
Leadership Iowa, the state’s premier issues-awareness program through the Iowa Association of Business and Industry, has named RDG Planning & Design’s Client Development Director Susan Judkins the recipient of its annual Leadership for Iowa Award. The award recognizes Leadership Iowa alumni who exemplify civic and statewide leadership, engage in volunteer roles with civic or professional organizations and actively contribute to initiatives that enhance quality of life across Iowa.
Judkins has long championed leadership and economic development efforts statewide, with a career that includes service on multiple nonprofit boards and key roles in local and state government. Before joining RDG, she led legislative efforts for the Rebuild Iowa Office, initiated the Vision Iowa program and served as director of governmental affairs for the Iowa League of Cities. She currently serves on the Clive City Council.
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry presented the award during its annual Taking Care of Business Conference on June 12 in Council Bluffs, Iowa.