Suzanne Davidowitz was, until her retirement in October of 2018, Senior Vice President of Human Resource Communications for L’Oréal USA. In this position she was responsible for supporting HR projects and business objectives through effective communication tools and strategies as well as working with HR management and functions to advance their goals and initiatives to all L’Oréal USA employees. Suzie is currently serving as a consultant to L’Oréal on various initiatives.

Prior to this, Suzie held the position of Senior Vice President Corporate Communications at L’Oréal USA and was responsible for overseeing the company’s efforts as they pertained to philanthropy, community affairs, reputation management, media relations as well as both external and internal communications. She also served as liaison for diversity and women’s media relations. Before that Suzie held the position of Vice President of Public Relations for the company’s Lancôme Division. She joined L’Oréal USA in 1981.

Communications campaigns directed by Suzie have run the gamut of creative public relations approaches. These campaigns include brand image building, special events, new product publicity, philanthropic partnerships, media tours and in-store personal appearances with celebrity spokespersons such as Paloma Picasso, Gloria Vanderbilt, Uma Thurman, Elizabeth Jagger, daughter of Mick Jagger and other L’Oréal ambassador spokespeople.

She has played a key role at L’Oréal USA, helping to establish brand image and building awareness for a variety of prestigious brands including Lancôme, Ralph Lauren Fragrances, Giorgio Armani Fragrances, Paloma Picasso Fragrance & Cosmetics, Anais Anais by Jean Cacharel, Lanvin and Drakkar Noir by Guy Laroche. Suzie has also worked on such L’Oréal niche brands as Shu Uemura, Biotherm and Helena Rubinstein.

Suzie’s reputation is firmly established in the cosmetics industry. In 1992, PR News presented her with the Gold Key Award, acknowledging her achievements in the field of public relations and in 2014, she received the Corporate Diversity Award from YouthBridge-NY. Suzie is a member of Women for Women, the Women’s International Forum and the Public Relations Society of America. Additionally, Suzie serves on the Boards of the New York Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation, the NY/N Chapter of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY), YouthBridge-NY and the Jewish Communal Fund.

Suzie began her career as a legislative aide to United States Senator Jacob K. Javits (R-NY), where she conducted constituent casework and legislative research for bills he was involved in passing.