Susan Schedel

Susan Schedel is a accomplished professional with extensive experience in sales and business development. Currently serving as Managing Partner at ThornCrest since February 2013, Schedel leads initiatives in brand protection and enforcement through innovative SaaS and Managed Services. Previous roles include Vice President of Sales at Brydge Technologies, where Schedel contributed to a 475% global sales increase in premium keyboards, and Vice President of Sales at mophie, achieving a remarkable 600% growth in business over 2.5 years. Schedel's tenure at Qualcomm spans various roles, including Director of Sales, where partnerships were developed for wireless infrastructure across ten countries, and Senior Manager, International Finance, overseeing financial operations in Europe and Russia. Schedel began professional career as a founding member of Leap Wireless, crafting an innovative service model in the industry. Academic credentials include an MBA in International Finance from San Diego State University and a BSBA in Marketing and Management from Northern Arizona University.