About Susan Allen

Named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women, WXN’s 2023 winner of the Canadian Equity, Diversity and Inclusion award, and winner of Catalyst Canada’s Business Leader Award, Susan Allen, FCPA, CPA, is a dedicated champion and inspiring trailblazer for women in business.

Susan laid the foundation for improved hiring, retention and promotion of women at PwC Canada while championing its diversity and inclusion efforts. In 1994, Susan was the only woman promoted to partner at PwC Canada. Ten years later, she was the first woman elected to PwC’s Global Board. She continues to serve on four corporate boards in her retirement. 

Susan lives with her husband and her rescue dog Corabelle, in Mississauga, Ontario and spends her winters in Scottsdale, Arizona. She is the proud mother of two and is happiest spending time with her four grandchildren.