Susie Ellis

President

SpaFinder, Inc.

As president of SpaFinder, Inc. and editor-in-chief of its leading consumer website SpaFinder.com, Susie Ellis is one of the most respected analysts and commentators on the global spa and wellness industries. Recognized worldwide as a leading authority on the evolving spa consumer, and spa-related health, wellness, beauty, fitness and lifestyle trends, she heads up the most prominent spa media, marketing, and research company and is a frequent speaker at industry events.

Ms. Ellis began her career in spa at the Golden Door, California, and later became the first spa director of the Greenhouse Spa at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida. She has also served on the California Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, chaired by Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Ms. Ellis is featured regularly in major media, including The New York Times, USA Today, Time magazine, The Daily Telegraph, and Newsweek. She is a board member of the Global Spa Summit and holds a MBA from UCLA.