Susan Denison is a Managing Director with the Executive Search division of Cook Associates, Inc. Before joining the firm, Susan was a founding partner of The Cheyenne Group, a global media and entertainment executive search firm. Previously, Susan was a partner at TASA Worldwide / Johnson, Smith and Knisely’s global entertainment practice. Susan has conducted searches for CEOs, COOs, and divisional and functional heads within broadcast, cable, direct broadcast satellite, new media, online / e-commerce and media technology companies. She has also worked extensively for both corporate and agency media clients on a broad range of senior recruitment needs including marketing, advertising, distribution and advertising sales, licensing / sponsorship and corporate communications. Susan has more than twenty years of senior executive experience within media, entertainment and communications. She was Executive Vice President, Entertainment and Marketing for Madison Square Garden and Executive Vice President / General Manager for Showtime Networks’ Direct-To-Home Divisions. Previously, Susan held marketing positions at Revlon, Clairol and Richardson-Vicks. She also serves on the Board of Directors for Omnicom Group, a publicly traded advertising conglomerate and Intercure, a privately held medical device company. A native of Connecticut, Susan received her MBA from Harvard University, an MA in Psychology from the University of Rochester and her BA in Psychology from Connecticut College where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and graduated Cum Laude.