Suzy serves as the Artistic Director for Straub Dance Center. She has been a Member of Dance Masters of Ohio and America since the age of 17.
Suzy has had the Top Overall Winners in the State from 1992 to 2009 and countless National Champions can be credited to her. She has won top choreography awards at Dance Masters of Ohio, Dance Masters of America, Showbiz, American Dance Awards, KAR Productions and On Stage America.
Suzy is a graduate of The Ohio State University and Dance Masters Teacher's Training School (certified in tap, ballet, and jazz). She has taught and judged for Dance Masters as well as other national competitions all over the country, including the recent Miss Dance of America Pageant. She also has been the choreographer for the Miss Ohio Scholarship Pageant, the Miss SEO Pageant and the Kroger Gala.