Suzanne Petren-Moritz

About

Building and accelerating businesses in media, information, and tech industries. Specialties: Strategy, General / P&L Management, Operations, Building high performance teams

Experience

• YouTube (8 yrs 8 mos)
  • Managing Director, Creator Product
    Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

  • Managing Director, YouTube Strategy
    Jul 2018 - Feb 2026 · 7 yrs 8 mos

    Lead Strategy team for YouTube focused on identifying opportunities, assessing options, and driving decisions that impact the future trajectory of YouTube.

  • Strategy and Operations (Consultant)
    Dec 2017 - Jul 2018 · 8 mos

    News Integrity Marketing Strategy & Operations

• CEO at Market News International, subsidiary of Deutsche Borse
  Nov 2014 - Jan 2017 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  Led MNI, a macro-economic data, news, and events business serving traders, economists and strategist in fixed income and FX markets across North America, Europe, and AsiaPacific. Spearheaded the sale of MNI, previously a subsidiary of Deutsche Boerse Group, to Hale Global in July 2016. Assisted with transition and restructuring under new ownership.

• Board Member at Market News International and Market News (Beijing)
  Jan 2015 - Jul 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos

• LexisNexis (10 yrs 4 mos)
  • VP & Managing Director, Lexis Practice Advisor and Securities Mosaic
    Feb 2011 - Oct 2014 · 3 yrs 9 mos

    Led internal start-up delivering new content, data, and web-based analytical for transactional attorneys (e.g. M&A, Securities, Real Estate, Contracts, etc). Responsible for all aspects of P&L and product, marketing and sales functions. Developed initial strategy, secured investment, developed customer-driven product vision, built team, and led ongoing execution. Hired and managed team that grew from 2 to 75+ FTEs and from 0 to 10 products within 3 years. Integrated SEC data business, Knowledge Mosaic (now Securities Mosaic), doubling revenues and improving product ratings.

  • SVP, Strategic Projects
    Nov 2009 - Jan 2011 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • SVP, Global Solutions and New Lexis Program
    Jun 2008 - Oct 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Accountable for business strategy, high level requirements, and program office for complete technical platform modernization (across data, product, and business systems). Worked with stakeholders across business and engineering in all regions. Project encompassed $300M initial investment and 250+ FTEs.

• Consultant, Case Team Leader at Bain & Company
  Aug 2001 - Jul 2004 · 3 yrs

  Served corporate clients in technology, media, telecoms, and financials services. One year in industry-leading Private Equity practice.