Susan Elliott

Susan Elliott is an experienced professional currently serving as the Senior Manager for the UK Network (South East) at the British Business Bank since June 2020, focusing on supporting SMEs and fostering economic growth. Prior to this role, Susan operated as a strategic planning consultant for scaling businesses and held the position of Director and Co-founder at VitalSix Ltd, where instrumental achievements included driving innovation and securing investment for ambitious companies. A history of leadership includes roles such as CEO at Thames Valley Innovation & Growth Ltd, voluntary roles with the Institute of Directors and Enterprise M3 LEP, and a solid educational background with a BSc (Hons) in Psychology from The Open University. Susan's expertise encompasses strategic coaching, innovation facilitation, and business growth strategies.