With a diverse range of experience in senior roles, Suzanne has engaged with government, sports, political and media organisations at all levels. Before coming to Raindrum, Suzanne was the PR and Media Manager for the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. She has also held the position of National Sponsorship Manager for Vodafone, working across the sponsorship properties of rugby union, surfing, music, and extreme sports. A sports lover, Suzanne was also Communications Manager for STW Sport, where she ran all media and sponsor activation for a National Beach Volleyball tour and Account Director for Sydney-based media company PPR, where she won and managed the NSW Waratah’s account. Early in her career, she cut her teeth in media relations as Media and Policy Advisor for a Member of the Shadow Cabinet in the NSW Parliament before opting for a true sea change, by working as Chief Stewardess on Sir Richard Branson’s private super yacht, Necker Belle. Suzanne is highly skilled in stakeholder and relationship management, communications, and advocacy and as a valued member of the Raindrum team, she looks forward to working with private and corporate clients across national and international organisations.