Susanne McNinch is a retired Navy Captain, who received her commission through the NROTC program at the University of Florida in December 1991. She served in a myriad of positions including Commanding Officer of Military Entrance Processing Station Boston, Command Officer of Navy Recruiting District New York, Director of Human Resources for Navy Recruiting Command and Naval Education Training Command, and Commander Navy Recruiting Region West. Susanne retired in February 2019 after serving 27 years on active duty. She and her husband of over 20 years, Bob, have two beautiful children and are active Parishioners at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Pensacola, FL. Since retirement, Susanne has dedicated herself to volunteer work serving on the Pastoral Advisory Council and facilitating continuing adult religious education classes at St John. A strong advocate for helping others, she is excited to be serving as a Board Member for Majella House and looks forward to being able to provide a safe home, access to educational opportunities, and employment to homeless pregnant mothers and their children.