Susanne is a multifaceted professional with a passion for empowering individuals to become self-reliant, particularly in times of crisis. She is the Founder and Driving Force of Creative Crisis Leadership, a nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading social resilience and disaster preparedness through fun, games, and experiential learning. For this endeavor, she draws on past lives as a professional stage manager and lighting designer, Silicon Valley software engineer, a Red Cross disaster volunteer, disaster and improvised leadership researcher, and user experience research and design consultant and instructor.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Susanne finds restoration and inspiration in swimming—an activity that mirrors her approach to life by embracing challenges and striving for progress. Her journey is also characterized by a determined effort to transcend the limitations of excessive formal education, embodying her belief in continuous growth and adaptation.
