Term Expires: December 2027

Susanna Wedra, originally hailing from New York, found her heart and home in the picturesque town of Waxhaw in 2014. With a desire to provide her children, Nicholas and Julianna, with a childhood reminiscent of their own, centered around family, community, and faith, Susanna and her husband Errol made the life-changing decision to settle in Waxhaw.

Armed with a Bachelor's Degree in International Business from Hofstra University, Susanna gained valuable experience in problem-solving, leadership, and budgeting in the business world. However, her passion led her back to school, earning a Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Long Island University. This began a fulfilling career as an educator in the New York City school system, later continuing on Long Island.

Susanna's dedication to education extends beyond the classroom, as she currently serves as a substitute teacher in Union County and is actively involved in the Union County School Superintendent's Parent Advisory Council. Her commitment to ensuring student success and her participation in the North Carolina Portrait of a Graduate Committee showcase her dedication to education and the community.

Susanna's experiences have honed her belief that people should always come before the government. With unwavering dedication, she pledges to preserve Waxhaw's unique balance of faith, nature, southern charm, affordability, and business accessibility. As Town of Waxhaw Commissioner, Susanna Wedra is committed to representing the voices of the community and safeguarding the town's future for generations to come. Susanna is the vessel through which Waxhaw's citizens can shape their future, ensuring this charming town thrives.