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Susan Harnett

Director at Life Storage, Inc.

Ms. Harnett is and has since 2019 been on the board of directors of OFG Bancorp, a financial holding company based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and currently serves on the Audit Committee and Risk and Compliance Committee of such board. She has been a mentor to digital startups and mentor at the FinTech Innovation Lab, sponsored by Partnership Fund for New York City and Accenture since 2015. She is also the cofounder of two startups, Juntos and EqualFuture Corp. and a National Association of Corporate Directors Governance Fellow. From 2012-2015, she was COO of North America for QBE Insurance Group Limited, one of the top insurers and reinsurers worldwide. From 2001-2012, she held four key positions at Citigroup: President of Local Consumer Lending (2011-2012), Head of Global Business Performance (2008-2011), CEO of Citibank Germany (2004-2007), and Head of Retail Banking/Deputy CEO of Citibank EMEA (2001-2004). She served as an independent director and Audit and Compensation Committee member of First Niagara Financial Group, a $40 billion in assets publicly traded bank, from 2015 until its acquisition by KeyCorp in 2016. During such service, Ms. Harnett participated in the strategic review that resulted in the $4.1 billion sale. She has also served on the Boards of QBE Insurance, CitiFinancial, CitiGermany and Visa Canada. She was Chair of Citi’s Management Board in Germany and of the Global Perspectives Advisory Group of Marquette University College of Business. She holds a Bachelor's degree from Marquette University, an Executive Master of Business Administration degree from Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management, and a Board Leadership Fellow from the National Association of Corporate Directors.

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  • Director

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