Sally Susman
Communications executive and former head of corporate communications at Pfizer, with prior roles at Estée Lauder and American Express; author and speaker on leadership, authenticity, and career reinvention.
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Feb 2, 2026 • 48min
Becoming the CEO of Me: Communications Icon Sally Susman
Sally Susman, longtime communications executive who led Pfizer through COVID and previously worked at Estée Lauder and American Express, reflects on fear, ambition, and reinvention. She recounts coming out, confronting pharma’s reputation, leading transparency during the pandemic, and intentionally stepping away from corporate life. Short, candid stories highlight risk, identity shifts, and preparing for new beginnings.
Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 1min
Sally Susman - Breaking Through
Author Sally Susman discusses the power of communication, sharing insights from her career at top companies like Pfizer and Estee Lauder. Topics include the misconception of communication as a soft skill, the importance of gratitude, challenges in the pharmaceutical industry, and innovative leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.
