Susan French

Susan is the Founder and CEO of Vesta, bringing more than 20 years of experience within the advertising and marketing services industry, working with clients like Unilever, P&G, ConAgra, Reckitt-Benckiser and Pfizer. Vesta is the leading engagement and loyalty software that helps marketers build and manage Online Brand Communities. Vesta’s intuitive SaaS platform delivers predictive insights, transforms customers into lasting brand advocates, and drives long-term loyalty.

Susan has a strong passion for the start-up and entrepreneurial environment and sits on the Advisory Board of the Horn Program in Entrepreneurship at University of Delaware, her Alma Mater. Susan enjoys public speaking and is a monthly contributor to Media Post. SML has proudly made the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list for the past three years, and Susan made the 2014 Top 10 Women Led Businesses List in NYC by Inc.com. Susan was recently named to the 2015 Enterprising Women of the Year list and Vesta was named to the 2015 Top 50 Women Led/Women Owned Businesses by the Women President’s Organization. When not working or spending time with her husband and three children she is mentoring young women to help develop leadership, management and entrepreneurial skills.