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Susan Brake has an extensive work experience in the marketing industry. Susan began their career as an Account Executive at Wordsworth Communications, where they were responsible for planning and executing events, writing press releases, and managing media coverage for clients such as Procter & Gamble Commercial Products Group and IHOP Restaurants.

After working at Wordsworth Communications, Susan joined Development Counsellors International (DCI) as an Account Executive. Over the years, they progressed through various roles at DCI, including Senior Account Executive, Account Supervisor, and Account Director. In these positions, Susan developed and implemented marketing plans for cities and states across the United States, oversaw social media profiles and digital campaigns for economic development clients, and managed a team to deliver national economic development marketing plans.

In their most recent role as Senior Vice President at DCI, Susan brought innovation to the place marketing industry by developing strategies for new digital products and partnerships. Susan also led the agency's owned media division, overseeing website design and development, data visualization, project management, content marketing, and social media management.

Throughout their career, Susan has demonstrated strong leadership and project management skills, and has played a key role in growing the agency's digital capabilities. Susan'swork has been recognized with awards, and they have successfully collaborated with clients and media outlets to drive successful marketing campaigns.

Susan Brake attended Northern Kentucky University from 2001 to 2005, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations and Journalism.