Susan Lake
About Susan Lake
Susan Lake is the Director of the Consulting Division, Financial Services at MAXIMUS, with over three decades of experience in financial services consulting, particularly for governmental entities.
Title and Role at MAXIMUS
Susan Lake serves as the Director, Consulting Division, Financial Services at MAXIMUS. She has been in this role since 1990, providing financial and management consulting services to city, state, and local governments. With her extensive industry experience, she leads the consulting division to deliver strategic solutions for government financial services.
Previous Experience at David M. Griffith & Associates
Before joining MAXIMUS, Susan Lake worked as a Consultant at David M. Griffith & Associates from 1989 to 1995. During her tenure of six years, she honed her skills in financial consulting, gaining valuable insights into the industry that have informed her current role.
Previous Experience at Arthur Young & Company
Susan Lake's career also includes a five-year period at Arthur Young & Company as a Consultant from 1977 to 1982. This role further developed her expertise in financial services consulting, contributing significantly to her professional growth.
Statistical Background at US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Susan Lake began her career as a Statistician at the US Bureau of Labor Statistics from 1974 to 1977. In this role, she gained a foundational understanding of statistics, which has been an asset in her subsequent consulting positions.
Educational Background
Susan Lake holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting from the University of Chicago, obtained between 1980 and 1983. She also earned an MS in Statistics from The George Washington University between 1974 and 1976, and a BS in Mathematics from Bucknell University from 1970 to 1974.
Decades of Consulting Experience
With over three decades of experience in the financial services consulting industry, Susan Lake specializes in consulting for governmental financial services. Her extensive background and expertise make her a pivotal figure in the consulting division at MAXIMUS.