Our Team
Heidi Albert
Heidi is a lawyer, a financial expert and entrepreneur. For six years she worked in investment banking for Morgan Stanley and in institutional sales at Lehman Brothers, where she was also involved in diversity programs and college recruiting efforts. In 2003, Heidi followed her entrepreneurial dream and co-founded Dr. Bobby Skin Caring for Kids with a dermatologist. As CEO, Heidi grew the product from idea to established brand that was sold in over 80 stores globally. Heidi grew up and worked in New York City, where she learned how to achieve short-term goals and go after long-term dreams.
Susan Newman
Susan is a career marketing professional and instructor at Columbia College, Chicago. Since 2001, Susan has taught the college's popular Marketing Yourself course, showing students how to apply sales tactics and marketing strategies for career happiness and success. The course has prepared hundreds to enter the workforce with confidence and career-enhancing tools. As an instructor, Susan calls upon her 15 years of networking and marketing experience with large and small organizations, including Leo Burnett, Playboy Enterprises, Make-A-Wish Foundation, as well as brands such as Jose Cuervo, Smirnoff and Phillip Morris. Susan is a native Chicagoan who knows firsthand that everyone has the potential to fulfill their dreams.