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Umbrex is pleased to welcome Susanne Michelle Gruda with SMG Ventures. Susie has spent the last several years in venture capital and family offices helping to scale portfolio companies and advise on ventures investment decisions. She has also led fundraising ($100M+) for an investment fund and 6 portfolio combines. She has a deep understanding in all things sales, marketing, go-to-market, strategy, fundraising and venture capital.

Prior to that, she was Google’s Global Head of ROI, helping Google’s largest clients ($500M+) make better ad investment decisions and understand their approach to omnichannel and incrementality while shaping Google’s ad measurement offerings and partnerships. She has also held senior level positions in marketing and sales at Google and has also worked at Amazon, McKinsey & Co. and currently advises multiple family offices and CEOs on strategic questions.

Susie holds an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Commerce in math, marketing and psychology from McGill University. She is always keen to meet new people.