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Susan L-J Dickinson

Susan L-J Dickinson is AFTD’s former chief executive officer, leading the charity from2008 until retirement in May2026. She is a genetic counselor with an Arcadia University master’s degree and Swarthmore biology/psychology undergraduate education. Her professional work supported communication among researchers, clinicians and the public, expansion of FTD research programmes and development of support services. A stale translated staff directory identifies her former role and authentic portrait; current English staff and Summer2026 leadership sources confirm Rachel Biblow succeeded her. The historical affiliation is not represented as current leadership.