Susan C. Benedict

Ms. Benedict has served as Chief Human Resources Officer and Assistant General Counsel - Labor and Employment (‘CHRO”) since June 2019 for Stoneridge, Inc. (NYSE: SRI), an independent designer and manufacturer of highly engineered electrical and electronic components, modules and systems principally for the automotive, commercial vehicle, motorcycle, agricultural and off-highway vehicle markets. Ms. Benedict joined Stoneridge in November 2017 as Director of Legal, focused primarily on global labor and employment and compliance matters, until her appointment as CHRO. Prior to Stoneridge, Ms. Benedict served as Corporate Counsel at Guardian Industries from December 2012 to October 2017, where she had global responsibility for employment and labor matters, compliance, and data privacy. Ms. Benedict holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from The Ohio State University, a Master of Business Administration from the University of Detroit Mercy, a Juris Doctor from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School and was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2012. In addition, she was recognized as Top Corporate Counsel by dbusiness magazine in 2017.