Susan Gilchrist is Chair, Global Clients at Brunswick Group, and was formerly Group Chief Executive of Brunswick Group (2012-2018). She counsels clients across the globe on major crises, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate reputation. Susan has also held the roles of US Managing Partner and Senior Partner in the UK.

Prior to joining Brunswick, Susan was a journalist on The Times business section and worked as a management consultant at Bain & Company. In January 2016, she was made Chair of Southbank Centre, the UK's largest arts centre, and previously sat on the Board of Trustees of The Old Vic Theatre.

Susan is a King’s alumna (BA English; 1987), a Fellow, Deputy Chair of King’s College Business School Advisory Council and a World questions KING'S answersCampaign Board Member.