Shaping and influencing health care
within the Department of Veterans Affairs



Susan Dove
Executive Director


NOVA National Office

Email:
sdove@vanurse.org

Phone: 703-444-5587
Susan Dove is President of Dove Associates LLC, the newly-formed management company established to meet the needs of trade associations, professional organizations, foundations, and other charitable groups.

Susan Dove previously served as Vice President of Operations at William S. Bergman Associates.

Ms. Dove has an extensive background in the association management profession, having served as Executive Director of the International Mass Retail Association (IMRA) Foundation and IMRA's Senior Vice President of Marketing, Education & Conventions prior to joining WSBA. Susan also created IMRA's Corporate Sponsorship Program and during her three years as its Senior Vice President, generated over $1.5 million in revenue.

Prior to joining IMRA, Ms. Dove was Executive Director of the Foundation of the Wall & Ceiling Industries and served as the CEO of the Exterior Insulation Manufacturers Association.

Ms. Dove started her professional career with the American Society of Association Executives as Director of Board & International Relations as well as Director of Personnel & Office Procedures for a staff of 75.

Susan Dove has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for International Meetings and the Advisory Board for the Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara, California.

Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs