Dr Susan Laverick

 

Susan’s first-class communication background has included Citigroup and the BBC in London and teaching across UN/NGO entities in Geneva. As a seasoned speech-writer / presenter at conferences in Europe, US and the Middle East, her experience represents a valuable resource to clients seeking support in the drafting of speeches and the delivery of impactful presentations.  She has worked with Rotary International, preparing their laureates for maiden speeches at the UN in Geneva and New York. She regularly teaches critical communication at the Graduate Institute of Geneva and the University of Geneva.

Susan also specialises in supporting women who are moving into leadership positions, working to enhance their authority and communication skills. She regularly appears as a guest speaker at conferences focused on the professional empowerment of women and donates her coaching expertise to non-profit organisations that champion peace, the welfare of women and child protection.

Susan has a Doctorate in English (completed on an Australian government Research Scholarship); a Masters in History and is an ICF qualified executive coach. She co-authored “In Case of Emergency, Break the Glass – The Handbook of Critical Skills for Career Success.”