ABOUT
Prior to founding Words + Numbers, Susan Kirshner was Head of Marketing at GCM Grosvenor, an alternative asset manager with $50+ billion in AUM across five business lines: hedge funds, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and direct investments. During her tenure, she led the production of thousands of fund-related deliverables, including pitch books, RFPs and data. She also managed the rebranding of the firm when it acquired its private markets business in 2014.
Susan has broad experience in the alternative investment and derivatives industries, assuming roles at the crossroads of finance, marketing and technology.
Susan is a passionate runner and you can often find her on Chicago’s lakefront running path.
