Vice Lord-Lieutenant

Susan Sellers, DL – Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire

Following a five-year short-service commission in the Royal Air Force, Susan’s career has been mainly in the public and charity sectors.  In 1993, she joined the NHS as a non-executive director of a local health authority, serving as Chair of The Countess of Chester Hospital from 1998–2005 and subsequently as Senior Independent Director of Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool.

She has been a board member of a number of charities including National Chair of The National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies Arts Society (now The Arts Society), and Senior Independent Director of both the Royal School of Needlework  and Active Cheshire.  She is a Patron of Tarporley War Memorial Hospital Charity, a Trustee of Cheshire Crimebeat and provides mentorship and governance advice to a number of charities.

In 2014, Susan was appointed High Sheriff of Cheshire and in 2015, she was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Cheshire.