On behalf of the AUA Strategic Planning Task Force, members: Vivian Abalama, IOM, CAE; Jeff Kirsch, MD; Dolores Njoku, MD; Monica S. Vavilala, MD; and Jeanine Weiner-Kronish, MD. Starting in early 2021, the AUA Council engaged in a formal strategic planning process to chart the future course of the organization. One important goal was to ensure sustainability of the AUA within the dynamic community of academic anesthesiology.