Susan Kim currently serves as a Councillor for the City of Victoria after having had opportunities to foster her leadership skills in government, healthcare, and non-profit settings. She is a proponent of equity-based decision making and grounds her work in supporting her communities. Her training  extends into both environmental biology and political science, and she brings additional experience in governance from her time serving on the board of the Sierra Club of BC, Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness, Greater Victoria Labour Relations Association, and Greater Victoria Public Library.