Susan Simkins

Susan Simkins has a diverse range of work experience in brand communications and marketing. Susan currently works as the Corporate Communications Director at Quantum Health, where they lead brand marketing strategy and internal/external corporate communications. Prior to this, they worked as a Principal Consultant at Brand Relevant LLC. Susan also has experience as the Vice President of Brand Communications at Highlights for Children, where they redefined the brand's value proposition and led new brand strategy initiatives. Susan has also held leadership roles at McGraw-Hill Education, Resource/Ammirati (An IBM Company), California Closets, and Samsonite International S.A., where they played key roles in brand repositioning, marketing communications, and global revitalization efforts.

Susan Simkins has an MBA in Business Management from the Questrom School of Business, Boston University. Susan also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Advertising/Marketing from Texas Tech University. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in APR Accreditation in Public Relations from the Public Relations Society of America, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (PRSA SF Bay Area), and Marketing Analytics from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.