Susie Scher ’86 P’24, and Her Path from a Liberal Arts Education to Wall Street

Please join the Center for Careers and Internships and the Student Investment Committee for a conversation with Susie Scher ’86 P’24. This will be her second year in a row joining us and first time in person!

Susie is chair of the Global Financing Group within the Investment Banking Division (IBD). She serves on the Partnership Committee, IBD Executive Committee, IBD Risk Council and Americas Inclusion and Diversity Committee. Susie is a senior advisor to the IBD Council for Advancement of Racial Equity and the global sponsor of the LGBTQ+ Network.

Previously, Susie was co-head of the Global Financing Group. Before that, she was co-head of the Americas Financing Group. Earlier in her career, Susie served as head of Investment Grade Capital Markets and Risk Management in the Americas Financing Group. She first joined Goldman Sachs in 1990 as a summer associate and rejoined the firm as a vice president in 1997. Susie was named managing director in 2001 and partner in 2006.

Susie is a trustee of Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School and serves on the Board of Directors of the Posse Foundation. She was also a trustee of Middlebury College from 2006 to 2016.

Susie earned a BA in Political Science from Middlebury College and an MBA in Finance from Columbia University School of Business.