Managing Director, Responsible Business Consulting
Susan provides freelance/ independent consulting services to create and deliver tailored
sustainability and communications solutions in: strategy, programme design and implementation;
capability building; stakeholder dialogue and partnerships; and reporting/evaluation. She is also a
Senior Associate with the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, and an Executive
Fellow with Strathmore Business School.
Prior to consulting, Susan was Head, Sustainability & Community Engagement, Standard Chartered
Bank Kenya. In this role, Susan developed and led delivery of the Bank’s sustainability, community
engagement and stakeholder agenda. Before this, she worked with Unilever as Head of Corporate
Affairs & Sustainable Business, East Africa leading the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan strategy and
corporate communications agenda in East Africa. Before that she was with DHL Express as Head of
Marketing & Communications East Africa. She has held various management roles with DHL in
corporate responsibility and communications in Europe and Asia. Susan also worked with CSR
Europe, Europe’s leading business network for CSR, as Senior Programmes Manager leading CSR
services delivery, project design and management for CSR Europe’s members.
Susan holds an Msc. Sustainable Development, SOAS University of London, a Bachelor of Commerce
degree in Business Management from Daystar University Kenya; and post – graduate diplomas and
certifications in PR, marketing communications, and sustainability.
Susan is passionate about sustainability, and authentic communications as key drivers for
sustainable, responsible and successful businesses.
