Susannah Schofield OBE was appointed an OBE by the Queen of England in 2015 for her significant contributions to supporting women and young people in business. Prior to this recognition, Schofield cultivated an extensive career across sales, logistics, and retail. She began her professional journey in sales, developing foundational skills while selling advertising space for the Daily Mail. This led to a two-decade tenure at Royal Mail, where she advanced from managing a small sales team to holding senior leadership positions, gaining significant experience in logistics, retail, and consumer engagement that would prove invaluable throughout her career.
Her ongoing work focuses on supporting the growing self-employed workforce and ensuring policy frameworks align with the needs of flexible career paths, reinforcing her commitment to fostering positive change and innovation within the direct-to-consumer landscape.