Susan Driskill Donney
About Susan Driskill Donney
Susan Driskill Donney is the SVP of Inventory Management at Penguin Random House, with over 30 years of experience in the publishing industry.
Title
Susan Driskill Donney currently serves as the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Inventory Management at Penguin Random House.
Company
Penguin Random House is the leading global publisher, and Susan Driskill Donney plays a significant role in managing its inventory. She has been with the company for over 17 years, optimizing inventory management processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Previous Experience
Susan Driskill Donney has extensive experience in the publishing industry. Prior to joining Penguin Random House, she worked as Director of Demand Planning at Simon and Schuster from 2003 to 2006. Before that, she held the position of Director, Sales and Inventory Planning at HarperCollins Publishers for 13 years, from 1989 to 2002.
Education and Expertise
Susan Driskill Donney graduated from Boston College with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Government, completing her degree from 1984 to 1988. She possesses over 30 years of experience in demand planning, sales forecasting, and inventory management within the publishing industry.
Background in Sales and Inventory Planning
With a strong background in sales and inventory planning, Susan Driskill Donney has held various strategic roles at major publishing houses. Her expertise has been instrumental in optimizing demand planning and sales forecasting, enhancing operational efficiency in her subsequent roles.