Susan is originally from Nairobi, Kenya where she obtained a BSc in Information Systems and Technology from the United States International University – Africa. Having successfully completed her internship at Barclays Bank, Susan went on to work as a Project Manager at a leading consulting firm. During the tenure of her employment, she led several major projects including the official launch of a major Chinese telecommunications giant and setting up the largest Business Process Outsourcing centre in East Africa. Susan also worked as a volunteer at a home for HIV positive babies.
She moved to the UK in the autumn 2005 to pursue an MA in Corporate Strategy and Governance from Nottingham University Business School. Prior to joining QS, Susan worked as an account manager at a leading pharmaceutical company in Islington, London. Her background led her to join, as an analyst, the QS Intelligence Unit in early 2009.