Sue grew up in the sports, media and entertainment industries and then transferred her expertise, energy and passion into the nonprofit sector. She is driven by her passion for cultivating and sustaining long-term stakeholder relationships. Sue has been successful at creating strategies for individual donors, making unique community partnerships, and coming up with strategies for government and corporate partnerships to meet organizational and financial goals.

She is a leader with a vision and a plan, and she looks at things through the lens of financial growth and community involvement. As CEO of the BC Sports Hall of Fame, she led the transformation of the Hall through the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games. As CEO of Tennis BC, she supported the growth of grassroots tennis through increased revenues, corporate partnerships, and organizational profile.

She creates and puts into action plans that bring in millions of dollars in the health, amateur sports, and culture sectors. She does this by working with program managers and community partners to make long-term programs that can keep going. 

Sue has worked closely with Boards of Directors and Board Committees, leading the strategic planning process and facilitating revenue-generating plans for programs, operations, and capital initiatives.