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In 2012, Susan also began supporting clients and client events to ensure successful outcomes. Here are some examples:   

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• Jonathan Blake, fashion designer – Coordinated runway fashion shows, working with photographers, models, set construction, vendors, media, and VIP guests.

• Lone Star Flight Museum – Assisted with aviation-themed events by coordinating on-site media interviews and working with photographers at galas.

• The Pin Oak Charity Horse Show benefiting Texas Children’s Hospital – Worked with paying and in-kind sponsors prior to events, coordinated media seating, and supported on-site photographers for post-event publicity.     

• Bay Area Regional Hospital (now UTMB Clear Lake) – Led media groups through private grand-opening tours of the new, state of the art Clear Lake hospital.

• Mandola Estate Winery – Helped plan and host the grand opening of the winery in Driftwood, Texas, with three major public, private, and media events in the same day (approximately 1,000 guests attended at various times on opening day).

• Quantapoint – Assisted with hosting an outdoor exhibit booth and greeting customers at the Offshore Technology Conference in the aftermath of a major rainstorm.

• Cosentino North America – Supported a national publicity campaign for Silestone countertops as an Extreme Makeover home sponsor.

• MIAT Institute of Technology – Organized and supported an open house at the Houston facility.

• Universal Technical Institute – Helped organize and supported a grand opening event at their Austin campus and an open house at their Miramar, Florida, facility. 

• Greater Houston Retailer’s Association – Helped organize and worked onsite for the grand opening of a convenience store and restaurant rebranding. 

• Galveston College – Supported The Texas Gulf Coast Community College Consortium to host the annual Women in Industry conference and job fair for over 1,200 local girls and women.   

 

Susan has served as the president of the Pine Brook Homeowners Association for 10 years. In this role, she is actively engaged in board member responsibilities, including yearly budgets, capital projects, landscape projects, and the maintenance and updates of pool, tennis, and playground areas.

Susan is married with two grown daughters and two granddaughters. Residents of the NASA/Clear Lake area of Houston for the past 24 years, Susan and her family previously lived in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Australia. She enjoys reading, her sci-fi book club, sewing, and river rafting trips. Susan also volunteers with feral cat Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs. Two rescue dogs and three cats now reside with her.