Susan Livingstone

Susan Morrisey Livingstone (born January 13, 1946) is an American retired politician who briefly served as the first female Acting United States Secretary of the Navy from January 24 to February 7, 2003.

Later life Since leaving the Navy, Livingstone has worked as a policy management consultant and has served as a member of the National Security Studies Board of Advisors, a board member of the Procurement Round Table and the NASA Return-to-Flight Task Group for safe return of Space Shuttle flights after the Columbia disaster.