Suzie Norton

Suzie Norton is the Founder Director of Zanna Creative a UK-based creative enterprise with a mission to help grow the creative industries. Zanna Creative achieves this at a national and regional level through the development of policy and strategy; and at an organisational level by offering a range of services to help cultural and creative businesses or projects to flourish. Clients include British Museum, HOME Manchester, SharpFutures Manchester, Creative England, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands Growth Company, Rural Media and London Arts In Health Forum.

Suzie has over 20 years’ experience within the UK’s creative and cultural sectors, working in senior positions across a variety of fields. She is an experienced leader with specific expertise in formulating strategy, organisational and board development, partnership and stakeholder management and advocacy.

Suzie is Vice Chair of national screen agency Ffilm Cymru Wales, an Ambassador for UpRising, a Clore Fellow and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a member of the Creative Industries Federation’s International and EU Working Group.