Susan serves on multiple boards, including EJ, National Safety Council, and augment.us. She is also an advisory board member for the University of Southern California’s Marshall Center for Effective Organizations and the HR Policy Association.
Professionally, Susan has held senior HR leadership roles at The Chemours Company, Albemarle Corporation, Hewlett Packard, Cymer, The Home Depot, Raytheon Company, Pizza Hut, and Mobil Oil Corporation, guiding these organizations through complex transformations and aligning human capital strategies with business goals.
Susan Kelliher is a senior human resources executive with extensive experience in driving transformation across industries such as manufacturing, defense, retail, and technology.
She has led growth through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and restructuring initiatives, improving both organizational culture and financial performance. With expertise in executive compensation, development, succession planning, compliance, and environmental health and safety, Susan is a trusted advisor to C-suite executives and boards. She is known for developing diverse executive teams that deliver exceptional shareholder value.
In her board roles, Susan is a strategic advisor, driving best practices in governance and implementing enhancements to committee charters, executive compensation, and succession planning. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies and Political Science from Rice University and an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin. She also completed the executive education program Women on Boards at The Wharton School.
Executive compensation, development, succession planning, compliance, and environmental health and safety.
