Susan Sampliner
Susan Sampliner is currently the company manager for the Broadway production of Wicked, with which she has been associated since it started rehearsals in 2003. She has been company managing for over thirty years, for shows from A Chorus Line to Lily Tomlin’s Search for Signs, and was the associate general manager for Grease, Chicago, and Damn Yankees, as well as for the New York Shakespeare Festival for four years. Susan is a graduate of Brown University and holds a certificate in arts management from SUNY Purchase, where she now teaches Company Management as an adjunct professor. She has been a member of ATPAM since 1986, and is a former member of the Board of Governors. Since 2008, she has been the co-chair of the Broadway Green Alliance, an industry-wide initiative that educates, motivates and inspires the theater community and its patrons to adopt environmentally-friendlier practices.