Suzy Welch is a noted business journalist, TV commentator, and public speaker, as well as entrepreneur, board member, and organizational leader. A popular Today Show contributor, and the host of CNBC’s top-rated “Get to Work” online series, Suzy is the author of the New York Times best-seller 10-10-10: A Life Transforming Idea. With her husband, Jack Welch, Suzy founded the Jack Welch Management Institute, ranked as one of the top online MBA programs in the world by Princeton Review and CEO Magazine. Along with Jack, she is also the author of the international best-sellers, The Real Life MBA and Winning.
For the past three decades, Suzy has written extensively about leadership, career management, and other organizational issues, for publications ranging from O, The Oprah Magazine to The Wall Street Journal. In recent years, her energies have shifted to leading businesses, primarily as the Chair of Quadio, a music streaming/social media startup based in New York, and to activist investing in the sustainable food space.
Born in Portland, Oregon, Suzy received her undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 1981 before joining The Miami Herald as a reporter. She left daily journalism to attend Harvard Business School, where she graduated as a Baker Scholar in 1988. After working as a management consultant at Bain & Co. for several years, Suzy joined the Harvard Business Review in 1995 and was named editor-in-chief in 2001. Suzy is the mother of four children, and serves on the board of several animal rights organizations.
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