Susan Licate

Susan Licate, MBA, APIO, currently serves as the Public Affairs Officer for the Cleveland Division of the FBI, overseeing media and public affairs initiatives across 40 counties in Northern Ohio since February 2022. Licate is also a member of the FBI Media FlyTeam, providing immediate media support during critical incidents, and serves as an adjunct faculty instructor at the FBI Academy, delivering leadership and media relations training. In addition to current roles, Licate has extensive experience in media and public relations, having worked as a Media Specialist for the U.S. Census Bureau, Director of Communications at Zinner & Co., and Senior Marketing Manager at Skoda Minotti, among other positions. Licate holds an MBA in Business Administration from Lake Erie College and has completed executive education in Strategic Marketing at Case Western Reserve University.