Susan M. Hinkson is a distinguished executive and trusted advisor whose four-decade career spans real estate development, land use policy, government leadership, and strategic planning. Known for her rare ability to navigate complex regulatory, financial, and organizational landscapes, she has shaped transformative development projects across New York City and beyond, serving in pivotal roles from Brooklyn Borough Commissioner at the NYC Department of Buildings to Vice Chair of the NYC Board of Standards and Appeals. Her work in both public and private sectors—including senior leadership at Capalino+Company and her current role as Managing Member of CB+T Advisors—reflects her commitment to thoughtful strategy, equitable growth, and impactful execution. A Registered Architect with advanced legal training, Susan brings multidisciplinary insight, seasoned judgment, and an unwavering dedication to community stewardship, making her a powerful asset to organizations seeking visionary and balanced governance.