Susan R. Zuber has extensive and pioneering experience in AI law and education law. Susan is the Founder and CEO at Teal Meridian where she provides AI governance advisory and management consulting for businesses, foundations, and government agencies. She previously served as Director and Associate General Counsel for AI, Corporate Governance, and Civil Rights at Meta. She counseled hundreds of products teams on AI safety from conception through launch. She defined and addressed potential civil rights risks in Meta's development and use of generative AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies. As an elected school board member for four terms, Susan has deep knowledge of the impact of Constitutional and statutory law on students, parents, teachers, and other staff. She successfully argued for policy changes in the school district and published articles in national policy publications. In 2020 she received special Congressional recognition for her work.

Susan served as a Policy Volunteer on the Education Policy Committee for the Biden-Harris Transition with a focus on technology and digital equity. She conducted legal work on education cases in the race and poverty docket at the ACLU National Legal Office, on adequate education state constitutional cases at Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights in San Francisco, on education civil rights cases at Public Advocates in California, and on corporate transactions at Cooley LLP. As an Echoing Green Fellow, Susan founded and directed a school-based nonprofit organization. She also directed public engagement work for the Bay Area School Reform Collaborative, a $100 million six-county school reform initiative.

While a student at the Law School, she was fortunate to enroll in Barack Obama’s seminar on Racism and the Law as well as courses with Elena Kagan including Labor Law and 1L moot court. In addition to lecturing at UChicago Law, Susan has taught software engineering at Stanford's Computer Science Department where she studied AI as an undergraduate. She has served on multiple corporate and nonprofit boards, and currently serves on the board of a hospital and Develop for Good. She is a frequent public speaker and has published op-eds in multiple publications.