Susan Burton

Associate Director - Accounting

Susan is a seasoned finance professional who has been leading finance and accounting organizations in process improvements and best practices for more than 35 years. Prior to joining Eventus, she worked for a variety of multi-national companies including Dover Corporation, Motorola, Cemex, and American Express. Susan also worked in small startup organizations, helping bring them to profitability. Utilizing her team-oriented management approach, she empowers all staff to make decisions, recommends and implements process improvements, bringing better cohesiveness to the team and helping provide job satisfaction to teams resulting in low staff turnover. 

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family & friends, staying at her cabin in the AZ north country, traveling the world, hiking, paddle-boarding, good wine & food.

Industry Expertise

  • Start-Ups
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Hospitality
  • Telecom
  • Financial Services
  • Non-Profit
  • Real Estate
  • Defense Contractors

Specialties/Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Cleaning up Financials
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Audit Support
  • Full-Cycle General Ledger Management

Education & Certifications

  • Center for Executive Excellence–University of Tennessee
  • International Management Program 2000–Universidad Panamericana
  • BS Accounting–Arizona State University
  • CPA (Active)
  • CGMA (Active)