Susan Smith Ellis

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Susan Smith Ellis

Board Member

Red

When she was CEO of the (RED) product campaign, Susan Smith Ellis led the venture to increase sales from $18 million to $180 million. She's now on the board of Grass Roots Soccer, and The Friends of the Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

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Stories about Susan Smith Ellis

How An Advertising Executive Turned Her Expertise In Selling Things Toward Good

Susan Smith Ellis, the former CEO of (RED), went from a top ad agency to a different sort of marketing job: Getting people to buy products that also give back.

How An Advertising Executive Turned Her Expertise In Selling Things Toward Good

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How (RED) CEO Susan Smith Ellis Tapped Damien Hirst to Raise Millions for Africa

Tech

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News

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Co.Design

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Work Life

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